Franson Gpsgate 26 Windows 10 Top
After installation completes, reboot your PC. Once Windows 10 loads, plug in your GPS receiver. Wait for the standard "Device connected" chime.
: Connect your GPS unit (e.g., a Garmin handheld or a Bluetooth mouse). Use the built-in Setup Wizard to automatically detect your device's COM port and baud rate (often 4800). franson gpsgate 26 windows 10 top
A marine chart plotter developer uses GPSGate 26’s simulation mode to test 12 different scenarios (rough seas, harbor entry, high speed) without leaving their office in Chicago. They call it the debugging tool they own. After installation completes, reboot your PC
To ensure you achieve the "top" performance levels, follow this optimized installation process. : Connect your GPS unit (e
Have you used GPSGate 26 on Windows 10? Share your experience or troubleshooting tips in the comments below. For official support, visit the Franson support forum.
| Problem | Solution in Windows 10 | | :--- | :--- | | | Run Device Manager → Ports → Right-click the physical GPS → Properties → Port Settings → Advanced → Change COM port number to something else (e.g., COM7). | | No GPS data after sleep/resume | In GPSGate: Settings → Power Management → Check "Re-open GPS on resume." Windows 10’s modern standby is aggressive. | | Antivirus blocks virtual COM driver | Add C:\Program Files\Franson\GPSGate\ to your antivirus exclusion list. | | High CPU usage | Reduce the NMEA sentence output. Go to Output Properties → Only output GGA and RMC sentences (most common). This reduces processing load. |