diff --git a/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.cpp b/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.cpp
index 36b06d38cf..6039a15919 100644
--- a/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.cpp
+++ b/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 //  Copyright (c) 2013 High Fidelity, Inc. All rights reserved.
 //
 
+#include <QDateTime>
+
 #include <PacketHeaders.h>
 
 #include <MetavoxelMessages.h>
@@ -13,8 +15,13 @@
 
 #include "MetavoxelServer.h"
 
+const int SEND_INTERVAL = 50;
+
 MetavoxelServer::MetavoxelServer(const unsigned char* dataBuffer, int numBytes) :
     ThreadedAssignment(dataBuffer, numBytes) {
+    
+    _sendTimer.setSingleShot(true);
+    connect(&_sendTimer, SIGNAL(timeout()), SLOT(sendDeltas()));
 }
 
 void MetavoxelServer::removeSession(const QUuid& sessionId) {
@@ -23,8 +30,11 @@ void MetavoxelServer::removeSession(const QUuid& sessionId) {
 
 void MetavoxelServer::run() {
     commonInit("metavoxel-server", NODE_TYPE_METAVOXEL_SERVER);
-}
     
+    _lastSend = QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch();
+    _sendTimer.start(SEND_INTERVAL);
+}
+
 void MetavoxelServer::processDatagram(const QByteArray& dataByteArray, const HifiSockAddr& senderSockAddr) {
     switch (dataByteArray.at(0)) {
         case PACKET_TYPE_METAVOXEL_DATA:
@@ -37,6 +47,20 @@ void MetavoxelServer::processDatagram(const QByteArray& dataByteArray, const Hif
     }
 }
 
+void MetavoxelServer::sendDeltas() {
+    // send deltas for all sessions
+    foreach (MetavoxelSession* session, _sessions) {
+        session->sendDelta();
+    }
+    
+    // restart the send timer
+    qint64 now = QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch();
+    int elapsed = now - _lastSend;
+    _lastSend = now;
+    
+    _sendTimer.start(qMax(0, 2 * SEND_INTERVAL - elapsed));
+}
+
 void MetavoxelServer::processData(const QByteArray& data, const HifiSockAddr& sender) {
     // read the session id
     int headerPlusIDSize;
@@ -66,6 +90,11 @@ MetavoxelSession::MetavoxelSession(MetavoxelServer* server, const QUuid& session
     
     connect(&_sequencer, SIGNAL(readyToWrite(const QByteArray&)), SLOT(sendData(const QByteArray&)));
     connect(&_sequencer, SIGNAL(readyToRead(Bitstream&)), SLOT(readPacket(Bitstream&)));
+    connect(&_sequencer, SIGNAL(sendAcknowledged(int)), SLOT(clearSendRecordsBefore(int)));
+    
+    // insert the baseline send record
+    SendRecord record = { 0 };
+    _sendRecords.append(record);
 }
 
 void MetavoxelSession::receivedData(const QByteArray& data, const HifiSockAddr& sender) {
@@ -79,6 +108,15 @@ void MetavoxelSession::receivedData(const QByteArray& data, const HifiSockAddr&
     _sequencer.receivedDatagram(data);
 }
 
+void MetavoxelSession::sendDelta() {
+    Bitstream& out = _sequencer.startPacket();
+    _sequencer.endPacket();
+    
+    // record the send
+    SendRecord record = { _sequencer.getOutgoingPacketNumber() };
+    _sendRecords.append(record);
+}
+
 void MetavoxelSession::timedOut() {
     qDebug() << "Session timed out [sessionId=" << _sessionId << ", sender=" << _sender << "]\n";
     _server->removeSession(_sessionId);
@@ -89,11 +127,31 @@ void MetavoxelSession::sendData(const QByteArray& data) {
 }
 
 void MetavoxelSession::readPacket(Bitstream& in) {
-    QVariant msg;
-    in >> msg;
-    glm::vec3 position = msg.value<ClientStateMessage>().position;
-    qDebug() << position.x << " " << position.y << " " << position.z << "\n";
-
-    Bitstream& out = _sequencer.startPacket();
-    _sequencer.endPacket();
+    QVariant message;
+    in >> message;
+    handleMessage(message);
+}
+
+void MetavoxelSession::clearSendRecordsBefore(int packetNumber) {
+    if (_sendRecords.isEmpty()) {
+        return;
+    }
+    int index = packetNumber - _sendRecords.first().packetNumber;
+    if (index <= 0 || index >= _sendRecords.size()) {
+        return;
+    }
+    _sendRecords.erase(_sendRecords.begin(), _sendRecords.begin() + index);
+}
+
+void MetavoxelSession::handleMessage(const QVariant& message) {
+    int userType = message.userType();
+    if (userType == ClientStateMessage::Type) {
+        ClientStateMessage state = message.value<ClientStateMessage>();
+        _position = state.position;
+        
+    } else if (userType == QMetaType::QVariantList) {
+        foreach (const QVariant& element, message.toList()) {
+            handleMessage(element);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.h b/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.h
index 33735d4a45..b5bfb63232 100644
--- a/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.h
+++ b/assignment-client/src/metavoxels/MetavoxelServer.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #define __hifi__MetavoxelServer__
 
 #include <QHash>
+#include <QList>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QUuid>
 
@@ -35,12 +36,19 @@ public:
     
     virtual void processDatagram(const QByteArray& dataByteArray, const HifiSockAddr& senderSockAddr);
 
+private slots:
+    
+    void sendDeltas();    
+    
 private:
     
     void processData(const QByteArray& data, const HifiSockAddr& sender);
     
     MetavoxelData _data;
     
+    QTimer _sendTimer;
+    qint64 _lastSend;
+    
     QHash<QUuid, MetavoxelSession*> _sessions;
 };
 
@@ -54,6 +62,8 @@ public:
 
     void receivedData(const QByteArray& data, const HifiSockAddr& sender);
 
+    void sendDelta();
+
 private slots:
 
     void timedOut();
@@ -62,8 +72,17 @@ private slots:
 
     void readPacket(Bitstream& in);    
     
+    void clearSendRecordsBefore(int packetNumber);
+    
 private:
     
+    void handleMessage(const QVariant& message);
+    
+    class SendRecord {
+    public:
+        int packetNumber;
+    };
+    
     MetavoxelServer* _server;
     QUuid _sessionId;
     
@@ -71,6 +90,10 @@ private:
     DatagramSequencer _sequencer;
     
     HifiSockAddr _sender;
+    
+    glm::vec3 _position;
+    
+    QList<SendRecord> _sendRecords;
 };
 
 #endif /* defined(__hifi__MetavoxelServer__) */
diff --git a/interface/src/MetavoxelSystem.cpp b/interface/src/MetavoxelSystem.cpp
index 61f4db6d95..01328df80e 100644
--- a/interface/src/MetavoxelSystem.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/MetavoxelSystem.cpp
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ MetavoxelClient::MetavoxelClient(const HifiSockAddr& address) :
 
 void MetavoxelClient::simulate(float deltaTime) {
     Bitstream& out = _sequencer.startPacket();
-    ClientStateMessage state = { glm::vec3(0.5f, 0.5f, 1.0f) };
+    ClientStateMessage state = { Application::getInstance()->getCamera()->getPosition() };
     out << QVariant::fromValue(state);
     _sequencer.endPacket();
 }
diff --git a/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.cpp b/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.cpp
index 0694f2b370..a97425036c 100644
--- a/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.cpp
+++ b/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ void DatagramSequencer::sendRecordAcknowledged(const SendRecord& record) {
         _receiveRecords.erase(_receiveRecords.begin(), it + 1);
     }
     _outputStream.persistWriteMappings(record.mappings);
+    
+    // notify any listeners
+    emit sendAcknowledged(record.packetNumber);
 }
 
 void DatagramSequencer::sendPacket(const QByteArray& packet) {
diff --git a/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.h b/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.h
index 629aeabf39..28318bd2e6 100644
--- a/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.h
+++ b/libraries/metavoxels/src/DatagramSequencer.h
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ public:
     
     DatagramSequencer(const QByteArray& datagramHeader = QByteArray());
     
+    /// Returns the packet number of the last packet sent.
+    int getOutgoingPacketNumber() const { return _outgoingPacketNumber; }
+    
     /// Starts a new packet for transmission.
     /// \return a reference to the Bitstream to use for writing to the packet
     Bitstream& startPacket();
@@ -44,6 +47,9 @@ signals:
     /// Emitted when a packet is available to read.
     void readyToRead(Bitstream& input);
     
+    /// Emitted when a sent packet has been acknowledged by the remote side. 
+    void sendAcknowledged(int packetNumber);
+    
 private:
     
     class SendRecord {