diff --git a/usermods/Temperature/usermod_temperature.h b/usermods/Temperature/usermod_temperature.h
index 40f818579..75bf70f79 100644
--- a/usermods/Temperature/usermod_temperature.h
+++ b/usermods/Temperature/usermod_temperature.h
@@ -60,9 +60,16 @@ class UsermodTemperature : public Usermod {
       if (oneWire->reset()) {                 // if reset() fails there are no OneWire devices
         oneWire->skip();                      // skip ROM
         oneWire->write(0xBE);                 // read (temperature) from EEPROM
-        delayMicroseconds(250);
-        for (byte i=0; i < 9; i++) data[i] = oneWire->read();  // first 2 bytes contain temperature
-        if (OneWire::crc8(data,8) != data[8]) DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("CRC error reading temperature."));
+        delayMicroseconds(150);
+        oneWire->read_bytes(data, 9);         // first 2 bytes contain temperature
+        #ifdef WLED_DEBUG
+        if (OneWire::crc8(data,8) != data[8]) {
+          DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("CRC error reading temperature."));
+          for (byte i=0; i < 9; i++) DEBUG_PRINTF("0x%02X ", data[i]);
+          DEBUG_PRINT(F(" => "));
+          DEBUG_PRINTF("0x%02X\n", OneWire::crc8(data,8));
+        }
+        #endif
         switch(sensorFound) {
           case 0x10:  // DS18S20 has 9-bit precision
             result = (data[1] << 8) | data[0];
@@ -116,6 +123,7 @@ class UsermodTemperature : public Usermod {
             case 0x42:  // DS28EA00
               DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("Sensor found."));
               sensorFound = deviceAddress[0];
+              DEBUG_PRINTF("0x%02X\n", sensorFound);
               return true;
           }
         }
diff --git a/usermods/usermod_v2_mode_sort/usermod_v2_mode_sort.h b/usermods/usermod_v2_mode_sort/usermod_v2_mode_sort.h
index 2be7ce84c..092206bb6 100644
--- a/usermods/usermod_v2_mode_sort/usermod_v2_mode_sort.h
+++ b/usermods/usermod_v2_mode_sort/usermod_v2_mode_sort.h
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ public:
                 break;
             }
         }
-
         re_sortModes(palettes_qstrings, palettes_alpha_indexes, strip.getPaletteCount(), skipPaletteCount);
     }
 
@@ -189,6 +188,7 @@ public:
         bool complete = false;
         for (size_t i = 0; i < strlen_P(json); i++) {
             singleJsonSymbol = pgm_read_byte_near(json + i);
+            if (singleJsonSymbol == '\0') break;
             switch (singleJsonSymbol) {
             case '"':
                 insideQuotes = !insideQuotes;
@@ -200,18 +200,14 @@ public:
             case '[':
                 break;
             case ']':
-                complete = true;
+                if (!insideQuotes) complete = true;
                 break;
             case ',':
-                modeIndex++;
+                if (!insideQuotes) modeIndex++;
             default:
-                if (!insideQuotes) {
-                    break;
-                }
-            }
-            if (complete) {
-                break;
+                if (!insideQuotes) break;
             }
+            if (complete) break;
         }
         return modeStrings;
     }
diff --git a/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui.h b/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui.h
index bf909bdca..19f97a2d4 100644
--- a/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui.h
+++ b/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui.h
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ public:
      */
   void setup()
   {
+    DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("Usermod Rotary Encoder init."));
     PinManagerPinType pins[3] = { { pinA, false }, { pinB, false }, { pinC, false } };
     if (!pinManager.allocateMultiplePins(pins, 3, PinOwner::UM_RotaryEncoderUI)) {
       // BUG: configuring this usermod with conflicting pins
@@ -443,14 +444,11 @@ public:
       DEBUG_PRINTLN(F(": No config found. (Using defaults.)"));
       return false;
     }
-    int8_t newDTpin  = pinA;
-    int8_t newCLKpin = pinB;
-    int8_t newSWpin  = pinC;
+    int8_t newDTpin  = top[FPSTR(_DT_pin)]  | pinA;
+    int8_t newCLKpin = top[FPSTR(_CLK_pin)] | pinB;
+    int8_t newSWpin  = top[FPSTR(_SW_pin)]  | pinC;
 
     enabled   = top[FPSTR(_enabled)] | enabled;
-    newDTpin  = top[FPSTR(_DT_pin)]  | newDTpin;
-    newCLKpin = top[FPSTR(_CLK_pin)] | newCLKpin;
-    newSWpin  = top[FPSTR(_SW_pin)]  | newSWpin;
 
     DEBUG_PRINT(FPSTR(_name));
     if (!initDone) {
diff --git a/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT.h b/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT.h
index 625af0af3..aee90e282 100644
--- a/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT.h
+++ b/usermods/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT/usermod_v2_rotary_encoder_ui_ALT.h
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ public:
      */
   void setup()
   {
+    DEBUG_PRINTLN(F("Usermod Rotary Encoder init."));
     PinManagerPinType pins[3] = { { pinA, false }, { pinB, false }, { pinC, false } };
     if (!pinManager.allocateMultiplePins(pins, 3, PinOwner::UM_RotaryEncoderUI)) {
       // BUG: configuring this usermod with conflicting pins
@@ -514,14 +515,11 @@ public:
       DEBUG_PRINTLN(F(": No config found. (Using defaults.)"));
       return false;
     }
-    int8_t newDTpin  = pinA;
-    int8_t newCLKpin = pinB;
-    int8_t newSWpin  = pinC;
+    int8_t newDTpin  = top[FPSTR(_DT_pin)]  | pinA;
+    int8_t newCLKpin = top[FPSTR(_CLK_pin)] | pinB;
+    int8_t newSWpin  = top[FPSTR(_SW_pin)]  | pinC;
 
     enabled   = top[FPSTR(_enabled)] | enabled;
-    newDTpin  = top[FPSTR(_DT_pin)]  | newDTpin;
-    newCLKpin = top[FPSTR(_CLK_pin)] | newCLKpin;
-    newSWpin  = top[FPSTR(_SW_pin)]  | newSWpin;
 
     DEBUG_PRINT(FPSTR(_name));
     if (!initDone) {