diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs
index 1759deb..c4e6a07 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs	
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
         [JsonProperty(NullValueHandling = NullValueHandling.Ignore)] // In case "null" is present in config on this value
         public uint ControlPortNumber { get; set; }
 
+        [JsonProperty(NullValueHandling = NullValueHandling.Ignore)] // In case "null" is present in config on this value
+        public string ControlPortName { get; set; }
+
         public TcpSshPropertiesConfig TcpSshProperties { get; set; }
 
         public string IrFile { get; set; }
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpClient.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpClient.cs
index 4e0f871..65c428f 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpClient.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericTcpIpClient.cs	
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
             BufferSize = bufferSize;
 			AutoReconnectIntervalMs = 5000;
 
+            CrestronEnvironment.ProgramStatusEventHandler += new ProgramStatusEventHandler(CrestronEnvironment_ProgramStatusEventHandler);
+
             //if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(address))
             //{
             //    Debug.Console(1, Debug.ErrorLogLevel.Warning, "GenericTcpIpClient '{0}': No address set", key);
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericUdpServer.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericUdpServer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a67a05f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/GenericUdpServer.cs	
@@ -0,0 +1,231 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+
+using Crestron.SimplSharp;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp.CrestronSockets;
+
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+
+
+namespace PepperDash.Core
+{
+    public class GenericUdpServer : Device, IBasicCommunication
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// 
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<GenericCommMethodReceiveBytesArgs> BytesReceived;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// 
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<GenericCommMethodReceiveTextArgs> TextReceived;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// 
+        /// </summary>
+        //public event GenericSocketStatusChangeEventDelegate SocketStatusChange;
+        public event EventHandler<GenericSocketStatusChageEventArgs> ConnectionChange;
+
+        public SocketStatus ClientStatus
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return Server.ServerStatus;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Address of server
+        /// </summary>
+        public string Hostname { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Port on server
+        /// </summary>
+        public int Port { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Another damn S+ helper because S+ seems to treat large port nums as signed ints
+        /// which screws up things
+        /// </summary>
+        public ushort UPort
+        {
+            get { return Convert.ToUInt16(Port); }
+            set { Port = Convert.ToInt32(value); }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Indicates that the UDP Server is enabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool IsConnected
+        {
+            get;
+            private set;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Defaults to 2000
+        /// </summary>
+        public int BufferSize { get; set; }
+
+        public UDPServer Server { get; private set; }
+
+        public GenericUdpServer(string key, string address, int port, int buffefSize)
+            : base(key)
+        {
+            Hostname = address;
+            Port = port;
+            BufferSize = buffefSize;
+
+            CrestronEnvironment.ProgramStatusEventHandler += new ProgramStatusEventHandler(CrestronEnvironment_ProgramStatusEventHandler);
+            CrestronEnvironment.EthernetEventHandler += new EthernetEventHandler(CrestronEnvironment_EthernetEventHandler);
+        }
+
+        void CrestronEnvironment_EthernetEventHandler(EthernetEventArgs ethernetEventArgs)
+        {
+            // Re-enable the server if the link comes back up and the status should be connected
+            if (ethernetEventArgs.EthernetEventType == eEthernetEventType.LinkUp
+                && IsConnected)
+            {
+                Connect();
+            }
+        }
+
+        void CrestronEnvironment_ProgramStatusEventHandler(eProgramStatusEventType programEventType)
+        {
+            if (programEventType == eProgramStatusEventType.Stopping)
+            {
+                Debug.Console(1, this, "Program stopping. Disabling Server");
+                Disconnect();
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Enables the UDP Server
+        /// </summary>
+        public void Connect()
+        {
+            if (Server == null)
+            {
+                Server = new UDPServer();
+
+            }
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(Hostname))
+            {
+                Debug.Console(1, Debug.ErrorLogLevel.Warning, "GenericUdpServer '{0}': No address set", Key);
+                return;
+            }
+            if (Port < 1 || Port > 65535)
+            {
+                {
+                    Debug.Console(1, Debug.ErrorLogLevel.Warning, "GenericUdpServer '{0}': Invalid port", Key);
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+
+            var status = Server.EnableUDPServer(Hostname, Port);
+
+            Debug.Console(2, this, "SocketErrorCode: {0}", status);
+            if (status == SocketErrorCodes.SOCKET_OK)
+                IsConnected = true;
+
+            // Start receiving data
+            Server.ReceiveDataAsync(Receive);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Disabled the UDP Server
+        /// </summary>
+        public void Disconnect()
+        {
+            if(Server != null)
+                Server.DisableUDPServer();
+
+            IsConnected = false;
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Recursive method to receive data
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="server"></param>
+        /// <param name="numBytes"></param>
+        void Receive(UDPServer server, int numBytes)
+        {
+            Debug.Console(2, this, "Received {0} bytes", numBytes);
+
+            if (numBytes > 0)
+            {
+                var bytes = server.IncomingDataBuffer.Take(numBytes).ToArray();
+
+                Debug.Console(2, this, "Bytes: {0}", bytes.ToString());
+                var bytesHandler = BytesReceived;
+                if (bytesHandler != null)
+                    bytesHandler(this, new GenericCommMethodReceiveBytesArgs(bytes));
+                else
+                    Debug.Console(2, this, "bytesHandler is null");
+                var textHandler = TextReceived;
+                if (textHandler != null)
+                {
+                    var str = Encoding.GetEncoding(28591).GetString(bytes, 0, bytes.Length);
+                    Debug.Console(2, this, "RX: {0}", str);
+                    textHandler(this, new GenericCommMethodReceiveTextArgs(str));
+                }
+                else
+                    Debug.Console(2, this, "textHandler is null");
+            }
+            server.ReceiveDataAsync(Receive);          
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// General send method
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="text"></param>
+        public void SendText(string text)
+        {
+            var bytes = Encoding.GetEncoding(28591).GetBytes(text);
+
+            if (IsConnected && Server != null)
+            {
+                Debug.Console(2, this, "TX: {0}", text);
+                Server.SendData(bytes, bytes.Length);
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void SendBytes(byte[] bytes)
+        {
+            //if (Debug.Level == 2)
+            //    Debug.Console(2, this, "Sending {0} bytes: '{1}'", bytes.Length, ComTextHelper.GetEscapedText(bytes));
+            if (IsConnected && Server != null)
+                Server.SendData(bytes, bytes.Length);
+        }
+
+
+
+    }
+
+    public class UdpServerPropertiesConfig
+    {
+        [JsonProperty(Required = Required.Always)]
+        public string Address { get; set; }
+
+        [JsonProperty(Required = Required.Always)]
+        public int Port { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Defaults to 32768
+        /// </summary>
+        public int BufferSize { get; set; }
+
+        public UdpServerPropertiesConfig()
+        {
+            BufferSize = 32768;
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/eControlMethods.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/eControlMethods.cs
index d320366..d4a2028 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/eControlMethods.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/eControlMethods.cs	
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 {
     public enum eControlMethod
     {
-        None = 0, Com, IpId, IpidTcp, IR, Ssh, Tcpip, Telnet, Cresnet
+        None = 0, Com, IpId, IpidTcp, IR, Ssh, Tcpip, Telnet, Cresnet, Cec, Udp
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Device.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Device.cs
index 6f02fc4..7132f94 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Device.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Device.cs	
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 			_PostActivationActions.Add(act);
 		}
 
+        public void PreActivate()
+        {
+            if (_PreActivationActions != null)
+                _PreActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
+        }
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Gets this device ready to be used in the system. Runs any added pre-activation items, and
 		/// all post-activation at end. Classes needing additional logic to 
@@ -75,14 +81,20 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
 		/// </summary>
 		public bool Activate() 
 		{
-			if (_PreActivationActions != null)
-				_PreActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
+            //if (_PreActivationActions != null)
+            //    _PreActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
 			var result = CustomActivate();
-			if(result && _PostActivationActions != null)
-				_PostActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
+            //if(result && _PostActivationActions != null)
+            //    _PostActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
 			return result; 	
 		}
 
+        public void PostActivate()
+        {
+            if (_PostActivationActions != null)
+                _PostActivationActions.ForEach(a => a.Invoke());
+        }
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Called in between Pre and PostActivationActions when Activate() is called. 
 		/// Override to provide addtitional setup when calling activation.  Overriding classes 
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/PepperDash_Core.csproj b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/PepperDash_Core.csproj
index 38052fc..5e509c5 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/PepperDash_Core.csproj	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/PepperDash_Core.csproj	
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Comm\CommunicationGather.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Comm\EventArgs.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Comm\GenericSshClient.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Comm\GenericUdpServer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Config\PortalConfigReader.cs" />
     <Compile Include="CoreInterfaces.cs" />
     <Compile Include="JsonToSimpl\JsonToSimplPortalFileMaster.cs" />
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index fabe661..f1c301a 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs	
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyProduct("Pepperdash_Core")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © PepperDash 2016")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.9.*")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.11.*")]