diff --git a/overlay/etc/skel/.fldigi/fldigi_def.xml b/overlay/etc/skel/.fldigi/fldigi_def.xml
index 0472d43..a6525a9 100644
--- a/overlay/etc/skel/.fldigi/fldigi_def.xml
+++ b/overlay/etc/skel/.fldigi/fldigi_def.xml
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ value 2 to 8 -->
 
 <!-- type: double; default: 4.5
 6, 4.5, 3 or 2 baud -->
-<FSQBAUD>4.5</FSQBAUD>
+<FSQBAUD>3</FSQBAUD>
 
 <!-- type: int; default: 3
 3 / 6 -->
@@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ QTC text string -->
 <!-- type: bool; default: 0
 0 - NO, 1 - YES
 convert operator MYCALL to lower case for directed call triggers -->
-<FSQLOWERCASE>0</FSQLOWERCASE>
+<FSQLOWERCASE>1</FSQLOWERCASE>
 
 <!-- type: int; default: 6
 Time out auto replies after XX seconds -->
diff --git a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-fldigi b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-fldigi
index 70d0e52..7823bc5 100755
--- a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-fldigi
+++ b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-fldigi
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Author  : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date    : 2 October 2025
+# Updated : 5 October 2025
 # Purpose : Wrapper script for starting fldigi with PnP support
 #
 # Preconditions
@@ -127,18 +128,10 @@ update-config () {
     # Update grid based on ETC geolocation services
     ###############################################
     et-log "Updating your grid square..."
-    curl -f -s "http://localhost:1981/api/geo/position" > ${GEO_CONF}
-
-    if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
-      GRID=$(jq -r -e '.position.gridSquare' ${GEO_CONF})
-      if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
-        et-log "Using grid square '${GRID}' for your location"
-        sed -i "s|^<MYLOC>.*|<MYLOC>${GRID}</MYLOC>|" ${FLDIGI_CONF_FILE}
-      fi
-    fi
-
-    [[ -e ${GEO_CONF} ]] && rm ${GEO_CONF}
 
+    GRID=$(et-system-info grid)
+    et-log "Using grid square '${GRID}' for your location"
+    sed -i "s|^<MYLOC>.*|<MYLOC>${GRID}</MYLOC>|" ${FLDIGI_CONF_FILE}
 
     #####################################################################
     # Configure CAT interface using Hamlib's rig control daemon (rigctld)
diff --git a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-js8call b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-js8call
index c746c8b..401a577 100755
--- a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-js8call
+++ b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-js8call
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ update-config() {
 
     # Update configuration with current callsign and grid
     CALLSIGN=$(cat ${ET_USER_CONFIG} | jq -r .callsign)
-    GRID=$(cat ${ET_USER_CONFIG} | jq -r .grid)
+    GRID=$(et-system-info grid)
 
     if [ "${CALLSIGN}" = "N0CALL" ]; then
       notify_user "Can't start JS8Call. No callsign set. Run: et-user."
diff --git a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
index 6514133..dfcdd69 100755
--- a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
+++ b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
@@ -41,7 +41,21 @@ case $1 in
     cat ${ET_USER_CONFIG} | jq -r .callsign
     ;;
   grid)
-    cat ${ET_USER_CONFIG} | jq -r .grid
+    FALLBACK_GRID=$(jq -r -e '.grid' ${ET_USER_CONFIG})
+    GEO_CONF=/tmp/geo.tmp
+
+    curl -f -s "http://localhost:1981/api/geo/position" > ${GEO_CONF}
+    if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
+      API_GRID=$(jq -r -e '.position.gridSquare' ${GEO_CONF})
+      [[ -e ${GEO_CONF} ]] && rm ${GEO_CONF}
+      if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
+        echo ${API_GRID}
+        exit
+      fi
+    fi
+
+    echo ${FALLBACK_GRID}
+
     ;;
   et-audio)