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Read and extract values from COMTRADE record file into the workspace Structure
The data file may be in ASCII, Binary, Binary32 or Float32 format.
IEEE C37.111-2013: This international Standard defines a formart for files containing transient waveform and event data collected from power systems
This involves the opening of four files,
- Configuration (.cfg)
- Data (.dat)
- Header (.hdr) - optional
- Information (.inf)- optional
The data file may be in ASCII, Binary, Binary32 or Float32 format.
Open the comtrade files & extract the data
ReadComtrade(filename) for input filename without the file extension or if it doesn't exist call uigetfile function.
Imports data from the specified file
filename: files to read: .cfg, .dat, .hdr and .inf
Cite As
Edgar Rosa (2026). Comtrade Files ASCII and BINARY (https://nl.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/111775-comtrade-files-ascii-and-binary), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
Acknowledgements
Inspired by: COMTRADE reader
General Information
- Version 1.0.0 (3.77 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
| Version | Published | Release Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 |