IPaNema

IPaNema from Sailsoft is a robust tool designed for users who need to manage their NMEA data. The latest version of this key Network Tools software is 1.1, reflecting some important updates and optimizations since previous iterations. The program's executable file, IPaNema.exe, is impressively compact, with a file size of just 263 KB, making it a swift and easy download for those needing efficient data management solutions.

Being part of the Internet & Network category and the Network Tools subcategory, IPaNema stands out for its versatility in handling NMEA data. The program supports Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11, ensuring a wide range of compatibility for users across different versions of Windows operating systems.

One of IPaNema's primary functions is to read any NMEA data from one of the serial ports (Com1-15) and deliver this data to any user-selectable port and IP address using the UDP protocol. Acting effectively as a UDP server, it can also function as an UDP client, receiving NMEA sentences wrapped in UDP packets and outputting these to a serial communications port. This dual functionality enhances its appeal for network professionals who need reliable tools to manage NMEA data flows effectively.

Pros:

• Free to download, ensuring accessibility for all users.
• Small footprint with a file size of only 263 KB for quick installation.
• Comprehensive support for multiple Windows operating systems from XP to Windows 11.
• Versatile in acting as both a UDP server and client for managing NMEA data.

You may want to check out more software, such as MBT Navigator, Friendly Network Inventory or VMware Consolidated Backup Framework, which might be similar to IPaNema.