diff --git a/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino b/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
index 80e5e0b4..07ca7c0c 100644
--- a/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
+++ b/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void setup() {
  
   Serial1.begin(115200);  // for communication with Pi Zero 
 
-  delay(10000);		
+  delay(1000);		
  
   Serial.println("Starting!");
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ void setup() {
  
 void loop() {
 
-  blink(150);
+  blink(50);
 	
   if (Serial1.available() > 0) {
     Serial.print("Received serial data!!!\n");	 
@@ -368,6 +368,8 @@ void blink(int length)
 #if defined ARDUINO_ARCH_RP2040
     digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, HIGH);   // set the built-in LED ON
 #endif  
+
+delay(length);	
  
 #if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_STM32F0) || defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_STM32F1) || defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_STM32F3) || defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_STM32F4) || defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_STM32L4)
   digitalWrite(PC13, HIGH);    // turn the LED off by making the voltage LOW