diff --git a/Client/discord-bot/controllers/audioController.js b/Client/discord-bot/controllers/audioController.js
index 60435af..962dedb 100644
--- a/Client/discord-bot/controllers/audioController.js
+++ b/Client/discord-bot/controllers/audioController.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { getDeviceID } from '../utilities/configHandler.js';
 // Modules
 import alsaInstance from 'alsa-capture';
-import executeAsyncConsoleCommand from "../utilities/executeConsoleCommand.js";
+import { returnAlsaDeviceObject } from "../utilities/executeConsoleCommands.js";
 // Debug
 import ModuleDebugBuilder from "../utilities/moduleDebugBuilder.js";
 // Global Vars
@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ export async function confirmAudioDevice({deviceName = undefined, deviceId = und
  */
 export async function getAudioDevices(){
     // Exec output contains both stderr and stdout outputs    
-    const deviceList = await executeAsyncConsoleCommand("arecord -L");
+    const deviceList = await returnAlsaDeviceObject();
     log.DEBUG("Device list: ", deviceList);
+
+    return deviceList;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ export async function createAudioInstance() {
         channels: 2,
         format: "S16_BE",
         rate: 48000,
-        device: selectedDevice.id ?? "default",  // Use -1 or omit the deviceId to select the default device
+        device: selectedDevice.name ?? "default",  // Use -1 or omit the deviceId to select the default device
         periodSize: 100,  //(48000 / 1000) * 20, //(48000 * 16 * 2) / 1000 * 20 // (48000 * (16 / 8) * 2) / 60 / 1000 * 20  //0.025 * 48000 / 2
         periodTime: undefined,
 //        highwaterMark: 3840
diff --git a/Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommand.js b/Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommands.js
similarity index 59%
rename from Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommand.js
rename to Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommands.js
index d28a160..8a009d0 100644
--- a/Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommand.js
+++ b/Client/discord-bot/utilities/executeConsoleCommands.js
@@ -25,4 +25,25 @@ export default async function executeAsyncConsoleCommand(consoleCommand) {
 
     // TODO add some error checking
     return output;
+}
+
+export async function returnAlsaDeviceObject() {
+    const listAlsaDevicesCommand = "arecord -L";
+    const commandResponse = await executeAsyncConsoleCommand(listAlsaDevicesCommand);
+    const brokenCommand = String(commandResponse).split('\n');
+    var devices = [];
+    var i = 0;
+    
+    for (const responseLine of brokenCommand) {
+        if (!String(responseLine).match(/^\s/g)) {
+            const tempDevice = {
+                id: i,
+                name: responseLine
+            }
+            devices.push(tempDevice);
+            i += 1;
+        }
+    }    
+
+    return devices;
 }
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