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MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Afflield Ltd.

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 494 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.4.5
Size 55.7 MB
Release Date November 27, 23
Category Business Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read from external storage. [see more (6)]

What's New:
New features:- Referenceline creation in data handler: - Create referenceline with field connection- Autosteer deviation alarm added- Autosteering encoder... [see more]

Description from Developer:
MachineryGuide is the best low-cost GPS guidance application for Android devices which supports all tractor and non-tractor related field works including spraying, fertilizing, plo... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) and install on Windows PC. MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) is free Business app, developed by Afflield Ltd.. Latest version of MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) is 2.4.5, was released on 2023-11-27 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 494 users, 98 users had rated it 5*, 197 users had rated it 1*.

How to install MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "MachineryGuide GPS app (Demo)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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MachineryGuide is the best low-cost GPS guidance application for Android devices which supports all tractor and non-tractor related field works including spraying, fertilizing, plowing harvesting and sowing. Along with the software, MachineryGuide users can purchase highly accurate GNSS and RTK solutions which provide submeter, decimeter, and centimeter accuracy. These solutions enable all farmers to build their own professional precision farming GPS system at very low price for agricultural machinery such as tractors, harvesters, sprayers etc.
The guidance application helps the farmer by showing the ideal track by gearing to straight or curve reference lines. The cultivated area and the overlaps are all displayed, with the option to further upgrade the application with Boom Section Controllers to automatize the avoidance of overlaps and application rate.

This is a demo version, NO GPS is available in it.

Main features:
- Visual section control (for agricultural sprayer, seeder etc.)
- Straight and curve guidance patterns
- 2D and 3D view
- Snapshot view on Google Maps
- Dataset visualization on Google Maps
- Session reports, KML export possibility
- PDF export possibility
- Field boundary handling
- Night mode
- 3D models: arrow, tractor, tractor with sprayer, tractor with fertilizer, harvester
- Built-in GPS and external Bluetooth GPS connectivity
- Support for landscape and portrait mode

Applications:
Depending on the used accuracy of the GPS/GNSS device, the software is can be used for:
- fertilization
- manuring
- spraying
- sowing
- plowing
- harvesting
- etc.

High accuracy GNSS solutions of MachineryGuide:
MachineryGuide offers GNSS solution for submeter and decimeter accuracy. These devices are dual band GPS receivers and antennas. GPS and GLONASS satellite signals are supported and free SBAS corrections (EGNOS/WAAS/MSAS) as well.
Furthermore MachineryGuide offers RTK based solutions as well with centimeter level accuracy.
- Submeter accuracy: MachineryGuide SM1 receiver and antenna: http://www.machineryguide.hu/products/receiver-with-free-correction
- Decimeter accuracy: MachineryGuide DM1 receiver and antenna: http://www.machineryguide.hu/products/receiver-with-free-correction
- Centimeter accuracy: MachineryGuide CM1 receiver and antenna:
http://www.machineryguide.hu/products/receiver-rtk

Other compatible GPS/GNSS receivers
The software is compatible with any type of GPS/GNSS receiver that has Bluetooth connectivity and supports NMEA message format. Here are a short list about the compatible devices.
High accurate, or RTK solutions:
- Hemishpere AtlasLink
- Septentrio Altus NR2 RTK device
- Septentrio Altus GeoPod RTK device
- Spectra Precision MM300 (MobileMapper 300)
- Novatel AG-Star
- U-blox based receivers

Others:
- Dual XGPS150A, or XGPS160
- Bad Elf Pro
- Garmin GLO Aviation
- etc.

For more information, please visit our website:
http://www.machineryguide.hu/index

Suggested to farmers who:
- are using tractors or harvesters like John Deere, Claas, New Holland, Case, Fendt, Valtra, Massey Ferguson, Kubota, Zetor, SAME Deutz-Fahr, Stara or farm equipment like Horsch, Hardy, Amazone, Bogballe, Vaderstad, Lemken, Rau, Kuhn, Kverneland, Simba, Gaspardo and other tractors and farm equipment.
- want to achieve more accurate seeding, spraying, fertilizing, plowing or other field works in the producing of corn, grain, maize, wheat, barley, cotton and other produce.
- want to save time and money regarding the use of fuel, pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, fertilizers, overall crop protection, work log, field notes, with the use of tractor steering, boom section control, precision guidance, area measurement, cultivated area measurement, application rate control, automated application rate control, and other functions.
New features:
- Referenceline creation in data handler:
- Create referenceline with field connection
- Autosteer deviation alarm added
- Autosteering encoder type selectable
- Referenceline-Field connector created
- Force spraying added
- Timer spraying added
- RTK connection -> when lost, connect to other RTK base station
- Change mountpoint within navigation (click on satellite monitor for mountpoint selection)
- Cultivated area has 3 values: Total, Overlapped, Net
- Minor UI modifications
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.