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## EchoSrv interface
Used to send events to all the registered backends. This should be accessed via the [getEchoSrv()](./runtime/getechosrv.md) function. Will, by default, flush events to the backends every 10s or when the flush function is triggered.
Signature
```typescript
export interface EchoSrv
```
Import
```typescript
import { EchoSrv } from '@grafana/runtime';
```
Methods
| Method | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [addBackend(backend)](#addbackend-method) | Add a new echo backend to the list of backends that will receive events. |
| [addEvent(event, meta)](#addevent-method) | Call this to add event that will be sent to the echo backends upon next flush. |
| [flush()](#flush-method) | Call this to flush current events to the echo backends. |
### addBackend method
Add a new echo backend to the list of backends that will receive events.
Signature
```typescript
addBackend(backend: EchoBackend): void;
```
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| backend | EchoBackend
| |
Returns:
`void`
### addEvent method
Call this to add event that will be sent to the echo backends upon next flush.
Signature
```typescript
addEvent(event: Omit, meta?: {}): void;
```
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| event | Omit<T, 'meta'>
| Object containing event information. |
| meta | {}
| Object that will extend/override the default meta object. |
Returns:
`void`
### flush method
Call this to flush current events to the echo backends.
Signature
```typescript
flush(): void;
```
Returns:
`void`