diff --git a/transmit.py b/transmit.py
index 921b305f..776fb69d 100644
--- a/transmit.py
+++ b/transmit.py
@@ -462,25 +462,10 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 			status = status + " C"
 		if sim_mode:
 			status = status + " S"
-		if card != "Device":	
-			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 + "' > 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")
+		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("timeout 3 sudo /home/pi/rpitx/rpitx -i- -m RF -f" + tx + "e3")  # just transmit carrier to simulate FM failure
-#		if (no_command):
-#			if (debug_mode == 1):
-#				system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + "' > 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 + "' > 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 + "  C" + "' > 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 + "  C" + "' > 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")
-
-			
+			system("echo 'hi hi de " + callsign + "' > 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")
 		output(txLed, txLedOff)
 
 		sleep(1)