diff --git a/transmit.py b/transmit.py
index 0f0745ea..42583573 100644
--- a/transmit.py
+++ b/transmit.py
@@ -613,6 +613,39 @@ morse_table = [  # 0-9, A-Z only by (ASCII - 48)
   [ 3, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0 ]	# Z	
 ]
 
+def cw_transmit_id_fm():
+	global txLed
+	global no_command
+	global debug_mode
+	global sim_mode
+	global callsign
+	global tx
+	global txr
+	
+	try:	
+		output(txLed, 1)
+		print("Transmit CW ID")
+		status = ""
+		if not no_command:
+			status = status + " C"
+		if sim_mode:
+			status = status + " S"
+		if (mode != 'e'):	
+			if (debug_mode == 1):
+				system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3")
+			else:
+				system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
+		else:
+			if (debug_mode == 1):
+				system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3")
+			else:
+				system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
+			
+		output(txLed, 0)
+	except Exception as e:
+		print(f"An error occurred: {e}")	
+		print("cw_transmit_id_fm failed")	
+	
 def cw_transmit_string(string):
 	global morse_timing
 	for character in string: 	
@@ -979,25 +1012,26 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 		print("Don't transmit CW ID since APRS HAB mode is active")
 	else:	
 		if (((mode == 'a') or (mode == 'b') or (mode == 'f') or (mode == 's') or (mode == 'j') or (mode == 'p') or (mode == 'P')) and (command_tx == True) and (skip == False)) or ((mode == 'e') and (command_tx == True)):	#		battery_saver_mode
-			output(txLed, 1)
-			print("Transmit CW ID")
-			status = ""
-			if not no_command:
-				status = status + " C"
-			if sim_mode:
-				status = status + " S"
-			if (mode != 'e'):	
-				if (debug_mode == 1):
-					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3")
-				else:
-					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
-			else:
-				if (debug_mode == 1):
-					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3")
-				else:
-					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
-				
-			output(txLed, 0)
+			cw_transmit_id_fm()
+#			output(txLed, 1)
+#			print("Transmit CW ID")
+#			status = ""
+#			if not no_command:
+#				status = status + " C"
+#			if sim_mode:
+#				status = status + " S"
+#			if (mode != 'e'):	
+#				if (debug_mode == 1):
+#					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3")
+#				else:
+#					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + tx + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
+#			else:
+#				if (debug_mode == 1):
+#					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3")
+#				else:
+#					system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + status + "' > id.txt && gen_packets -M 20 /home/pi/CubeSatSim/id.txt -o /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav -r 48000 > /dev/null 2>&1 && cat /home/pi/CubeSatSim/morse.wav | csdr convert_i16_f | csdr gain_ff 7000 | csdr convert_f_samplerf 20833 | sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f " + txr + "e3 > /dev/null 2>&1")
+#				
+#			output(txLed, 0)
 	
 			sleep(1)
 		else:
@@ -1456,6 +1490,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 			print("Ready to detect carrier")
 			if (doppler_mode):
 				update_doppler()
+			cw_transmit_id_fm()	
 			start_time = time.perf_counter()
 						
 			while True: