diff --git a/DSP_API/SmartSDR_Interface/status_processor.c b/DSP_API/SmartSDR_Interface/status_processor.c
index c072849..705ad95 100644
--- a/DSP_API/SmartSDR_Interface/status_processor.c
+++ b/DSP_API/SmartSDR_Interface/status_processor.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static void _handle_status(char* string)
                     // we are now in DSTR mode
                     output(ANSI_MAGENTA "slice %d is now in DSTR mode\n",slc);
                     char cmd[512] = {0};
-                    sprintf(cmd, "slice s %d fm_deviation=1250 post_demod_low=0 post_demod_high=6000 dfm_pre_de_emphasis=0 post_demod_bypass=1 squelch=0", slc);
+                    sprintf(cmd, "slice s %d fm_deviation=1200 post_demod_low=0 post_demod_high=6000 dfm_pre_de_emphasis=0 post_demod_bypass=1 squelch=0", slc);
                     tc_sendSmartSDRcommand(cmd,FALSE, NULL);
 
                     sched_waveform_setDSTARSlice(slc);