.NC1 File Extension

DSTV CNC File

NC1 is a CAD text file that contains data used by machining tool for operation. Files with NC1 extension specify 2D or 3D machine toolpaths and their coordinates. NC1 files contain instructions for di...

General Information

Title NC1 File Extension
Extension .nc1
Full Form DSTV CNC File
File Type CAD/CAM File
Developer Various
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store CNC data
Additional Functions Detailing, Fabrication
Features 2D cutting paths, Machine instructions

File Characteristics

Quality Precision critical
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency No
Editable Specialized software

Use Cases

Steel Detailing Yes
Machine Control Yes
Manufacturing Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks File tampering
Best Practices Access control, Integrity checks

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies by software
Latest Version Dependent on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .dwg, .dxf, .ifc

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Autodesk Advance Steel Paid Windows
Tekla Structures Paid Windows
FabTrol Paid Windows