diff --git a/include/hamlib/rig.h b/include/hamlib/rig.h
index 564ad222c..6bcc07705 100644
--- a/include/hamlib/rig.h
+++ b/include/hamlib/rig.h
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ typedef uint64_t rig_level_e;
 #define RIG_LEVEL_SPECTRUM_REF         CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(45)      /*!< \c SPECTRUM_REF -- Spectrum scope reference display level, arg float (dB, define rig-specific granularity) */
 #define RIG_LEVEL_SPECTRUM_AVG         CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(46)      /*!< \c SPECTRUM_AVG -- Spectrum scope averaging mode, arg int (see struct rig_spectrum_avg_mode). Supported averaging modes defined in rig caps. */
 #define RIG_LEVEL_SPECTRUM_ATT         CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(47)      /*!< \c SPECTRUM_ATT -- Spectrum scope attenuator, arg int (dB). Supported attenuator values defined in rig caps. */
-#define RIG_LEVEL_TEMP_METER           CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(48)      /*!< \c TEMP_METER -- arg int (C, centigrade) */
+#define RIG_LEVEL_TEMP_METER           CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(48)      /*!< \c TEMP_METER -- arg float (C, centigrade) */
 #define RIG_LEVEL_BAND_SELECT          CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(49)      /*!< \c BAND_SELECT -- arg enum BAND_ENUM */
 #define RIG_LEVEL_50           CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(50)      /*!< \c Future use */
 #define RIG_LEVEL_51           CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(51)      /*!< \c Future use */
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ typedef uint64_t rig_level_e;
 #define RIG_LEVEL_63           CONSTANT_64BIT_FLAG(63)      /*!< \c Future use */
 
 //! @cond Doxygen_Suppress
-#define RIG_LEVEL_FLOAT_LIST (RIG_LEVEL_AF|RIG_LEVEL_RF|RIG_LEVEL_SQL|RIG_LEVEL_APF|RIG_LEVEL_NR|RIG_LEVEL_PBT_IN|RIG_LEVEL_PBT_OUT|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER|RIG_LEVEL_MICGAIN|RIG_LEVEL_COMP|RIG_LEVEL_BALANCE|RIG_LEVEL_SWR|RIG_LEVEL_ALC|RIG_LEVEL_VOXGAIN|RIG_LEVEL_ANTIVOX|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER_METER|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER_METER_WATTS|RIG_LEVEL_COMP_METER|RIG_LEVEL_VD_METER|RIG_LEVEL_ID_METER|RIG_LEVEL_NOTCHF_RAW|RIG_LEVEL_MONITOR_GAIN|RIG_LEVEL_NB|RIG_LEVEL_SPECTRUM_REF)
+#define RIG_LEVEL_FLOAT_LIST (RIG_LEVEL_AF|RIG_LEVEL_RF|RIG_LEVEL_SQL|RIG_LEVEL_APF|RIG_LEVEL_NR|RIG_LEVEL_PBT_IN|RIG_LEVEL_PBT_OUT|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER|RIG_LEVEL_MICGAIN|RIG_LEVEL_COMP|RIG_LEVEL_BALANCE|RIG_LEVEL_SWR|RIG_LEVEL_ALC|RIG_LEVEL_VOXGAIN|RIG_LEVEL_ANTIVOX|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER_METER|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER_METER_WATTS|RIG_LEVEL_COMP_METER|RIG_LEVEL_VD_METER|RIG_LEVEL_ID_METER|RIG_LEVEL_NOTCHF_RAW|RIG_LEVEL_MONITOR_GAIN|RIG_LEVEL_NB|RIG_LEVEL_SPECTRUM_REF|RIG_LEVEL_TEMP_METER)
 
 #define RIG_LEVEL_READONLY_LIST (RIG_LEVEL_SWR|RIG_LEVEL_ALC|RIG_LEVEL_STRENGTH|RIG_LEVEL_RAWSTR|RIG_LEVEL_RFPOWER_METER|RIG_LEVEL_COMP_METER|RIG_LEVEL_VD_METER|RIG_LEVEL_ID_METER)
 
diff --git a/rigs/kit/rs_hfiq.c b/rigs/kit/rs_hfiq.c
index e0270f8d8..0c79f8569 100644
--- a/rigs/kit/rs_hfiq.c
+++ b/rigs/kit/rs_hfiq.c
@@ -334,8 +334,9 @@ static int rshfiq_get_level(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, setting_t level, value_t *val)
         cmdstr[retval] = 0;
 
         sscanf(cmdstr, "%d.", &val->i);
+        val->f = val->i;
 
-        rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_TRACE, "RIG_LEVEL_TEMP_METER val=%d\n", val->i);
+        rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_TRACE, "RIG_LEVEL_TEMP_METER val=%g\n", val->f);
 
         return RIG_OK;
         break;
@@ -361,7 +362,7 @@ const struct rig_caps rshfiq_caps =
     RIG_MODEL(RIG_MODEL_RSHFIQ),
     .model_name =     "RS-HFIQ",
     .mfg_name =       "HobbyPCB",
-    .version =        "20211020.0",
+    .version =        "20220430.0",
     .copyright =      "LGPL",
     .status =         RIG_STATUS_STABLE,
     .rig_type =       RIG_TYPE_TRANSCEIVER,
diff --git a/rigs/yaesu/newcat.c b/rigs/yaesu/newcat.c
index 62e2dc62a..fd7c11061 100644
--- a/rigs/yaesu/newcat.c
+++ b/rigs/yaesu/newcat.c
@@ -5504,8 +5504,8 @@ int newcat_get_level(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, setting_t level, value_t *val)
         // return value in centigrade -- first 3 digits
         i = 0;
         sscanf(retlvl, "%3d", &i);
-        rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_VERBOSE, "%s: retlvl=%s, i=%d\n", __func__, retlvl, i);
-        val->i = i / 255. * 100.;
+        val->f = i / 255. * 100.;
+        rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_VERBOSE, "%s: retlvl=%s, i=%d, val=%g\n", __func__, retlvl, i, val->f);
         break;
 
     default: