diff --git a/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml b/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml
index 8868269..4a0daaf 100644
--- a/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -25,20 +25,22 @@
 
         <Menu VerticalAlignment="Center" Height="25" Background="White" Grid.ColumnSpan="2">
             <MenuItem Header="File">
-                <MenuItem Header="Open Codeplug" Click="OpenCodeplug_Click"/>
+                <MenuItem Header="_Open Codeplug" Click="OpenCodeplug_Click"/>
             </MenuItem>
             <MenuItem Header="Edit">
-                <MenuItem Header="Audio Settings" Click="AudioSettings_Click" />
-                <MenuItem Header="Enable Edit Mode" Click="ToggleEditMode_Click"/>
-                <MenuItem Header="Select Widgets to Display" Click="SelectWidgets_Click"/>
-                <MenuItem Header="Reset Settings" Click="ResetSettings_Click"/>
+                <MenuItem Header="_Audio Settings" Click="AudioSettings_Click" />
+                <MenuItem Header="_Reset Settings" Click="ResetSettings_Click"/>
+                <Separator />
+                <MenuItem Header="_Enable Edit Mode" Click="ToggleEditMode_Click"/>
+                <Separator />
+                <MenuItem Header="_Select Widgets to Display" Click="SelectWidgets_Click"/>
                 <MenuItem Header="Alerts">
                     <MenuItem Header="Add Alert Tone" Click="AddAlertTone_Click"/>
                 </MenuItem>
             </MenuItem>
             <MenuItem Header="Page">
-                <MenuItem Header="P25 Page" Click="P25Page_Click" />
-                <MenuItem Header="Manual QC2" Click="ManualPage_Click" />
+                <MenuItem Header="P25 _Page" Click="P25Page_Click" />
+                <MenuItem Header="Manual _QC2" Click="ManualPage_Click" />
             </MenuItem>
         </Menu>
 
diff --git a/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 09ae7ee..92db99d 100644
--- a/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/DVMConsole/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ namespace dvmconsole
         CallHistoryWindow callHistoryWindow = new CallHistoryWindow();
 
         public static string PLAYBACKTG = "LOCPLAYBACK";
-        public static string PLAYBACKSYS = "LOCPLAYBACKSYS";
+        public static string PLAYBACKSYS = "Local Playback";
         public static string PLAYBACKCHNAME = "PLAYBACK";
 
         private readonly WaveInEvent waveIn;
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ namespace dvmconsole
 
                         Dispatcher.Invoke(() =>
                         {
-                            systemStatusBox.Background = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.Red);
+                            systemStatusBox.Background = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.DarkRed);
                             systemStatusBox.ConnectionState = "Disconnected";
                         });
                     };
@@ -1625,7 +1625,7 @@ namespace dvmconsole
                         catch (Exception) { }
 
                         if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(alias))
-                            channel.LastSrcId = "Last SRC: " + e.SrcId;
+                            channel.LastSrcId = "Last ID: " + e.SrcId;
                         else
                             channel.LastSrcId = "Last: " + alias;
 
diff --git a/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml b/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml
index 1be0e67..9f990a1 100644
--- a/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml
+++ b/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <UserControl x:Class="dvmconsole.Controls.ChannelBox"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-             Width="220" Height="100" Background="#FF0B004B">
+             Width="220" Height="100">
     <!-- Border wraps the entire Grid -->
-    <Border BorderBrush="Gray" BorderThickness="1,1,1,1" CornerRadius="0">
+    <Border x:Name="ControlBorder" BorderBrush="LightGray" BorderThickness="1,1,1,1" CornerRadius="8">
         <Grid Margin="5">
             <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                 <ColumnDefinition Width="41"/>
diff --git a/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml.cs b/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml.cs
index 5c16c86..c31f886 100644
--- a/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml.cs
+++ b/dvmconsole/Controls/ChannelBox.xaml.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 * @license AGPLv3 License (https://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0)
 *
 *   Copyright (C) 2025 Caleb, K4PHP
+*   Copyright (C) 2025 Bryan Biedenkapp, N2PLL
 *
 */
 
@@ -26,6 +27,10 @@ namespace dvmconsole.Controls
     /// </summary>
     public partial class ChannelBox : UserControl, INotifyPropertyChanged
     {
+        private readonly static Brush DESELECTED_COLOR = Brushes.Gray;
+        private readonly static Brush SELECTED_COLOR = (Brush)new BrushConverter().ConvertFrom("#FF0B004B");
+        private readonly static Brush PLYBK_SELECTED_COLOR = (Brush)new BrushConverter().ConvertFrom("#FFC90000");
+
         private readonly SelectedChannelsManager selectedChannelsManager;
         private readonly AudioManager audioManager;
 
@@ -310,7 +315,7 @@ namespace dvmconsole.Controls
                 return;
 
             IsSelected = !IsSelected;
-            Background = IsSelected ? (Brush)new BrushConverter().ConvertFrom("#FF0B004B") : Brushes.Gray;
+            ControlBorder.Background = IsSelected ? SELECTED_COLOR : DESELECTED_COLOR;
 
             if (IsSelected)
                 selectedChannelsManager.AddSelectedChannel(this);
@@ -364,11 +369,11 @@ namespace dvmconsole.Controls
         {
             if (SystemName == MainWindow.PLAYBACKSYS || ChannelName == MainWindow.PLAYBACKCHNAME || DstId == MainWindow.PLAYBACKTG)
             {
-                Background = IsSelected ? (Brush)new BrushConverter().ConvertFrom("#FFC90000") : Brushes.DarkGray;
+                ControlBorder.Background = IsSelected ? PLYBK_SELECTED_COLOR : DESELECTED_COLOR;
                 return;
             }
 
-            Background = IsSelected ? (Brush)new BrushConverter().ConvertFrom("#FF0B004B") : Brushes.DarkGray;
+            ControlBorder.Background = IsSelected ? SELECTED_COLOR : DESELECTED_COLOR;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml b/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml
index 9b5534f..0646a47 100644
--- a/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml
+++ b/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 <UserControl x:Class="dvmconsole.Controls.SystemStatusBox"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-             Width="105" Height="55" Background="#FF0B004B" BorderBrush="Gray" BorderThickness="1">
-    <Border Background="{Binding Background, RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType=UserControl}}" CornerRadius="5" Padding="10" BorderThickness="1,1,1,1">
-        <StackPanel Margin="-3,-1,-4,1">
-            <TextBlock Text="{Binding SystemName}" FontWeight="Bold" Foreground="White" FontSize="12"/>
-            <TextBlock Text="{Binding ConnectionState}" Foreground="Gold" FontSize="10"/>
+             Width="105" Height="55">
+    <Border x:Name="ControlBorder" BorderBrush="LightGray" BorderThickness="1,1,1,1" CornerRadius="6">
+        <StackPanel Margin="2,2,2,2">
+            <TextBlock Text="{Binding ConnectionState}" Foreground="Gold" FontSize="10" TextAlignment="Center" />
+            <TextBlock Text="{Binding SystemName}" FontWeight="Bold" Foreground="White" FontSize="16" TextAlignment="Center" />
         </StackPanel>
     </Border>
 </UserControl>
-    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml.cs b/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml.cs
index 4bc3ad8..7ce1df2 100644
--- a/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml.cs
+++ b/dvmconsole/Controls/SystemStatusBox.xaml.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Windows.Controls;
+using System.Windows.Media;
 
 namespace dvmconsole.Controls
 {
@@ -53,6 +54,15 @@ namespace dvmconsole.Controls
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the <see cref="Brush"/> that fills the area between the bounds of the control border.
+        /// </summary>
+        public new Brush Background
+        {
+            get => ControlBorder.Background;
+            set => ControlBorder.Background = value;
+        }
+
         /*
         ** Events
         */