diff --git a/gqrxHandler.py b/gqrxHandler.py
index 4853638..3c85547 100644
--- a/gqrxHandler.py
+++ b/gqrxHandler.py
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@ class GQRXHandler():
     def change_freq(self, freq):
         print(f"Changing freq to {freq}")
         self.tel_conn.write(bytes(f"F {int(freq)}", 'utf-8'))
-        sleep(.25)
+        sleep(.5)
 
     def change_squelch(self, squelch):
         if not check_negative(squelch):
             squelch = float(-abs(squelch))
         print(f"Changing squelch to {squelch}")
         self.tel_conn.write(bytes(f"L SQL {float(squelch)}", 'utf-8'))
-        sleep(.25)
+        sleep(.5)
 
     def change_mode(self, mode):
         print(f"Changing mode to {mode}")
         self.tel_conn.write(bytes(f"M {str(mode)}", 'utf-8'))
-        sleep(.25)
+        sleep(.5)
 
     def set_all_settings(self, mode, squelch, freq):
         self.change_squelch(0)