GPS Neo 6M Giving encrypted NMEA

Projects Networking, Protocols, and Devices
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simple TinyGPS library v. 13

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is the output instead of the expected stream like

$GPRMC,9,12,157,31,20,65,236,22,23,18,177,14,28,18,261,20*7C

Please help to decode

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Maybe a baud rate difference? What baud rate is the GPS sending at? What baud rate is the serial port on the Arduino set at? Are you using SoftwareSerial?