diff --git a/application/config/cloudlog.php b/application/config/cloudlog.php
index e51407e1..085dfe4e 100644
--- a/application/config/cloudlog.php
+++ b/application/config/cloudlog.php
@@ -45,4 +45,18 @@ $config['measurement_base'] = 'M';
 | Default is: FALSE
 |
 */
-$config['map_gridsquares'] = FALSE;
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+$config['map_gridsquares'] = FALSE;
+
+/*
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+| CAT Timeout Warning Inverval
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+| 
+| The external CAT applications can obviously stop working for various reasons 
+| this interval is used for displaying a warning on the QSO Panel
+|
+| Default is: 300 seconds (5 minutes)
+|
+*/
+
+$config['cat_timeout_interval'] = 300;
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