How to Handle USB GPS and NMEA to USB Inputs

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Originally Posted by Pblais

Prolific drivers don't work under Vista / Windows 7, but are great under Windows XP.

Prolific driver works great on my Windows 7 laptop

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Originally Posted by cagney

Check out the dashboard plugin.
Thomas

Thomas,
Thank you for pointing this out. I had OpenCPN 2.1 installed; plugins are available starting with version 2.2.

I still could not find a way to receive a second NMEA 0183 data stream (other than AIS) without using a multiplexer.