diff --git a/testClient.py b/testClient.py
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+import sys
+import telnetlib
+import json
+
+HOST = "localhost"
+
+tn = telnetlib.Telnet(HOST, 1705)
+
+def doRequest( str ):
+	tn.write(str)
+	response = json.loads(tn.read_until("\r\n"))
+	print(json.dumps(response, indent=2))
+	return;
+
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"System.GetStatus\", \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"System.GetStatus\", \"params\": {\"client\": \"00:21:6a:7d:74:fc\"}, \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"Client.SetVolume\", \"params\": {\"client\": \"00:21:6a:7d:74:fc\", \"volume\": 83}, \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"Client.SetLatency\", \"params\": {\"client\": \"00:21:6a:7d:74:fc\", \"latency\": 10}, \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"Client.SetName\", \"params\": {\"client\": \"00:21:6a:7d:74:fc\", \"name\": \"living room\"}, \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+doRequest("{\"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\", \"method\": \"Client.SetMute\", \"params\": {\"client\": \"00:21:6a:7d:74:fc\", \"mute\": false}, \"id\": 2}\r\n")
+
+
+tn.close