DSTA file format description

Many people share .dsta files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .dsta file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .dsta files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.dsta - Keysight PLTS State Data

The DSTA data files are related to Keysight PLTS. The DSTA file is a Keysight PLTS State Data. Keysight Physical Layer Test System (PLTS) software is a powerful signal integrity tool for high-speed digital designers.

Application:

Keysight PLTS

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Keysight PLTS State Data related extensions:

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.tbr: Norton Desktop Custom Toolbar
.pfl: Corel Paint Shop Pro Fine Leather Preset
.ssg: Investor's Toolkit Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .dsta file extension. Even harmful programs can create .dsta files. Be especially cautious with .dsta files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .dsta file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.dsta

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .dsta file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

dsa, dst, dta, sta

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.sta: STATISTICA Spreadsheet File
.dta: EZ-Forms Data File
.dta: Stata Data File
.dsa: PKCS7 Signature
.dta: Zeiss BIVAS Image
.sta: Adobe Photoshop CS Color Statistics

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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