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diff --git a/src/UdpTasks/BeaconServer/Uplink/uplink.cpp b/src/UdpTasks/BeaconServer/Uplink/uplink.cpp
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+++ b/src/UdpTasks/BeaconServer/Uplink/uplink.cpp
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+#include "../beaconserver.h"
+
+bool BeaconServer::uplink()
+{
+    // set uplink message (port and gamename)
+    _uplinkData = QStringLiteral("\\heartbeat\\%1\\gamename\\%2")
+            .arg( QString::number( _coreObject->Settings.BeaconServerSettings.beaconPort),
+                  TYPE_GAMENAME );
+
+    // connect timer with events
+    connect(&_uplinkTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &BeaconServer::onUplinkTimer);
+
+    // start timer
+    _uplinkTimer.start( _broadcastInterval_s * 1000 );
+
+    // complete startup
+    _coreObject->Log.logEvent("info", QStringLiteral("broadcasting UDP uplinks every %1 seconds")
+                            .arg( _broadcastInterval_s ));
+
+    return true;
+}