# Conversion of .dat file to a readable data using GNU octave

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/conversion-of-dat-file-to-a-readable-data-using-gnu-octave/259208>\
**Category:** GNU Radio\
**Created:** [April 10, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/conversion-of-dat-file-to-a-readable-data-using-gnu-octave/259208 "2020-04-10T12:24:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![sacinold](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@sacinold](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sacinold)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/conversion-of-dat-file-to-a-readable-data-using-gnu-octave/259208/1 "2020-04-10T12:24:04Z")

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I am working on channel sounding using USRP and GNU radio platforms. I am experiencing difficulty in converting the .dat file of sink file at receiver of flow graph into readable data using GNU octave. Can somebody help me to achieve this. Thanks