Convert FAX to SIXEL

Convert your FAX files to SIXEL format for free. Drag and drop your file or click to select it.

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Source format(.fax, .g3…)

Target format(.jpg)

Accepted files :.fax.g3.g4

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Max 25 MB · FAX only

Why convert FAX to SIXEL?

Fast

Your file is converted in under 30 seconds in our cloud.

Secure

Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour.

Quality preserved

Maximum quality preserved during conversion.

About the FAX format

FAX — Group 3/4 Fax Image

FAX is a generic extension used for raw CCITT Group 3 or Group 4 fax image data files. These files contain compressed monochrome page scans as transmitted by fax machines, and are typically converted to TIFF or PDF for archival and viewing.

Common uses

Fax document archiving and recovery
Converting raw fax streams to viewable formats
Legal and business fax record keeping
Processing fax server received files

About the SIXEL format

SIXEL — DEC SIXEL Graphics

SIXEL is a graphics format developed by DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) for use in terminals and printers. It encodes bitmap images as a series of six-pixel-high bands transmitted as printable ASCII characters, and has seen a resurgence in modern terminal emulators.

Common uses

Modern terminal emulator image display
DEC terminal and VT-series printer output
SSH session image viewing
Converting images for terminal display

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert FAX to SIXEL?

Upload your FAX file above, choose SIXEL as the output format, then click Convert. Your SIXEL file is ready to download in seconds — nothing to install, and it works in your browser.

Is the conversion free?

Yes, basic conversion is completely free. For large volumes, check out our paid plans.

What is the maximum file size?

Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.

How long are my files kept?

Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.

What formats are supported?

We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.

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