diff --git a/gui/preload-main.js b/gui/preload-main.js
index b4a1aae8..2ec79f70 100644
--- a/gui/preload-main.js
+++ b/gui/preload-main.js
@@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ ipcRenderer.on('action-update-tnc-state', (event, arg) => {
     // https://stackoverflow.com/a/2901298
     var freq = arg.frequency.toString().replace(/\B(?=(\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, ".");
     document.getElementById("frequency").innerHTML = freq;
-    document.getElementById("newFrequency").value = arg.frequency;
+    //document.getElementById("newFrequency").value = arg.frequency;
 
     // SET MODE
     document.getElementById("mode").innerHTML = arg.mode;
diff --git a/gui/src/index.html b/gui/src/index.html
index 08187378..0feebdae 100644
--- a/gui/src/index.html
+++ b/gui/src/index.html
@@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@
 						</button>
 						<form class="dropdown-menu p-2">
 							<div class="input-group input-group-sm">
-								<input type="text" class="form-control" style="max-width: 6rem;" placeholder="0.0" pattern="[0-9]*" id="newFrequency" maxlength="11" aria-label="Input group" aria-describedby="btnGroupAddon">
+								<input type="text" class="form-control" style="max-width: 6rem;" placeholder="7063000" pattern="[0-9]*" id="newFrequency" maxlength="11" aria-label="Input group" aria-describedby="btnGroupAddon">
 								<span class="input-group-text">Hz</span>
 								<button class="btn btn-sm btn-success" id="saveFrequency" type="button" data-bs-placement="bottom" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-html="false" title="save frequency"> <i class="bi bi-check-lg" style="font-size: 0.8rem; color: white;"></i> </button>
 							</div>
diff --git a/tnc/modem.py b/tnc/modem.py
index 0f98224e..0b7f10f6 100644
--- a/tnc/modem.py
+++ b/tnc/modem.py
@@ -896,7 +896,6 @@ class RF:
             # only take every tenth data point
             static.SCATTER = scatterdata[::10]
 
-
     def calculate_snr(self, freedv: ctypes.c_void_p) -> float:
         """
         Ask codec2 for data about the received signal and calculate