diff --git a/serilog-sinks-splunk.sln b/serilog-sinks-splunk.sln
index 360a961..dbe06cf 100644
--- a/serilog-sinks-splunk.sln
+++ b/serilog-sinks-splunk.sln
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "assets", "assets", "{B9B133
 		.editorconfig = .editorconfig
 		Build.ps1 = Build.ps1
 		CHANGES.md = CHANGES.md
+		global.json = global.json
 		README.md = README.md
 		assets\Serilog.snk = assets\Serilog.snk
-		global.json = global.json
 		Setup.ps1 = Setup.ps1
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = ".github", ".github", "{A9F9
 		.github\workflows\ci.yml = .github\workflows\ci.yml
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests", "test\Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests\Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests.csproj", "{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -72,6 +74,10 @@ Global
 		{1B9DEFA3-D600-45FA-93A5-79006076FB5C}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{1B9DEFA3-D600-45FA-93A5-79006076FB5C}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{1B9DEFA3-D600-45FA-93A5-79006076FB5C}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -83,6 +89,7 @@ Global
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 		{21EEF50A-C0FC-4406-97A1-8F5F499AE2FC} = {1C75E4A9-4CB1-497C-AD17-B438882051A1}
+		{9F0EA87D-1D36-47C0-887E-29A1F7DB6979} = {B9451AD8-09B9-4C09-A152-FBAE24806614}
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
 		SolutionGuid = {D7BFF439-D18D-4124-A36F-15CFB8E84BCC}
diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Properties/launchSettings.json b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Properties/launchSettings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ab0635
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Properties/launchSettings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "profiles": {
+    "test": {
+      "commandName": "test"
+    },
+    "test-dnxcore50": {
+      "commandName": "test",
+      "sdkVersion": "dnx-coreclr-win-x86.1.0.0-rc1-final"
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests.csproj b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8d5b98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net462</TargetFramework>
+    <AssemblyName>Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.Tests</AssemblyName>
+    <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
+    <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
+    <LangVersion>latest</LangVersion>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.9.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.7.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.5.7">
+      <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+    <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" Version="6.0.2">
+      <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+    <PackageReference Include="coverlet.msbuild" Version="6.0.2">
+      <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+    <DotNetCliToolReference Include="dotnet-xunit" Version="2.3.1" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Serilog.Sinks.TCP\Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/TCPCollectorTests.cs b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/TCPCollectorTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e66210a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests/TCPCollectorTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Net;
+using System.Net.NetworkInformation;
+using System.Net.Sockets;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Serilog.Events;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.TCP.Tests;
+
+public class TCPCollectorTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void LoggerExtensionTest()
+    {
+        using (var TestEnvironment = new TestEnvironment())
+        {
+            var log = new LoggerConfiguration()
+                .WriteTo.SplunkViaTcp(
+                    new Serilog.Sinks.Splunk.SplunkTcpSinkConnectionInfo("127.0.0.1", 10001),
+                    restrictedToMinimumLevel: LevelAlias.Minimum,
+                    formatProvider: null,
+                    renderTemplate: true)
+                .CreateLogger();
+
+            log.Information("Hello World");
+        }
+    }
+
+}
+
+class TestEnvironment : IDisposable
+{
+    TcpListener TcpServer;
+
+    readonly public int TcpServerAddress;
+
+    public TestEnvironment(int TcpServerAddress = 10001)
+    {
+        this.TcpServerAddress = TcpServerAddress;
+
+        TcpServer = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, TcpServerAddress);
+
+        TcpServer.Start();
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        TcpServer.Stop();
+    }
+}