diff --git a/yaesu/ft600.c b/yaesu/ft600.c
index 9d1939227..7078326a5 100644
--- a/yaesu/ft600.c
+++ b/yaesu/ft600.c
@@ -107,8 +107,7 @@ static const yaesu_cmd_set_t ncmd[] = {
 #define FT600_VFO_ALL (RIG_VFO_A)
 #define FT600_ANT (RIG_ANT_1)
 
-#define FT600_DUMMY_S_METER_VALUE 0;
-
+#define FT600_DUMMY_S_METER_VALUE 0; //FOR TESTS
 /* S-meter calibration, ascending order of RAW values */
 #define FT600_STR_CAL { 16, \
 	        { \
@@ -130,8 +129,6 @@ static const yaesu_cmd_set_t ncmd[] = {
             { 246,  60 } /* S9+60dB */  \
 }}
 
-
-
 const struct rig_caps ft600_caps = {
   .rig_model = 		RIG_MODEL_FT600,
   .model_name = 	"FT-600",
diff --git a/yaesu/ft600.h b/yaesu/ft600.h
index 60214b67b..19064c727 100644
--- a/yaesu/ft600.h
+++ b/yaesu/ft600.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #define FT600_STATUS_UPDATE_DATA_LENGTH      19
 #define FT600_METER_INFO_LENGTH              5
 
-#define FT600_WRITE_DELAY                    10
+#define FT600_WRITE_DELAY                    5
 #define FT600_POST_WRITE_DELAY               200
 #define FT600_DEFAULT_READ_TIMEOUT           2000