File extension hex

Name: Miscellaneous Files

Popularity: 6

Open With: Ultra File Opener

What is this hex file?

Contains settings, configuration information, or other data saved in a hexadecimal format; may be stored in either a binary or text format. The Magellan GPS Receiver Flash Upgrade File also uses the file extension HEX. The Magellan GPS software provides the Global Positioning System with the use of computer programs and navigation assistance for the users. It uses the ASCII characters in its system, and so the HEX file extension is integrated in the program of the Magellan GPS.Files in the HEX file extension are ASCII files with records made up of hexadecimal numbers, which are represented as a language code of a machine. However, constant data are also possible to be saved in the HEX file extension. Files in these forms are presently used to transfer and store in ROM or EPROM and Intel Corp. makes use of the HEX file extension in this way.

Name: Programming Files

Popularity: 1

Open With: UUDeview

What is this hex file?

Files with the HEX extension identify a binary hexadecimal source file used in the Macintosh Binary Hex. HEX files store configuration data and settings in an ASCII format that is represented in a binary file. HEX files may be opened and edited with hex-editing software tools.