# Creating a UDP output group
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When you create a AWS Elemental MediaLive channel, you might want to include a UDP output group. For information about the use cases for a UDP output group, see [Containers, protocols, and downstream systems](outputs-supported-containers-downstream-systems.md).

**Topics**
+ [Organize encodes in a UDP output group](design-udp-package.md)
+ [Coordinate with the downstream system](downstream-system-udp.md)
+ [Creating a UDP output group](creating-udp-output-group.md)