# UDP broadcasts and SYSTEM\_MODE(MANUAL)

**URL:** <https://community.particle.io/t/udp-broadcasts-and-system-mode-manual/7712>\
**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [October 25, 2014, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/udp-broadcasts-and-system-mode-manual/7712 "2014-10-25T15:01:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![psb777](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/psb777/32/934_2.png) [@psb777](https://community.particle.io/u/psb777)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/udp-broadcasts-and-system-mode-manual/7712/2 "2014-11-13T12:55:06Z")

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See also [https://community.spark.io/t/udp-broadcast-only-works-when-connected-to-the-cloud-why/7971/8](https://community.spark.io/t/udp-broadcast-only-works-when-connected-to-the-cloud-why/7971/8)

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