diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index f04d18b..b7ffad3 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <time.h>
 #include "he853.h"
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
@@ -9,8 +10,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	char protocol = 'E';
 
 	// Check arguments
-	if (argc != 1 && argc != 3 && !(argc == 4 && strlen(argv[3]) == 1) ) {
-		printf("Usage: %s [<DeviceID> <Command> [<Protocol>]]\n", argv[0]);
+	if (argc != 1 && argc != 3 && !(argc >= 4 && strlen(argv[3]) == 1) ) {
+		printf("Usage: %s [<DeviceID> <Command> [<Protocol>] [<Repeats>]]\n", argv[0]);
 		printf("    DeviceID - ID of the device to act on\n");
 		printf("    Command  - 0=OFF, 1=ON\n");
 		printf("      NOTE: AnBan has also values > 1\n");
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		printf("      Default protocol is '%c'\n", protocol);
 		printf("      NOTE: KAKU ID is device + group * 16\n");
 		printf("      NOTE: Protocol ALL is meant for tests and sends out with all protocols!\n");
+		printf("    Repeats: Repeat this number of times. Sometimes needed for more distant or slower devices (default: 1)\n");
 		printf("    Without parameters the device status will be shown\n");
 		return 1;
 	}
@@ -40,39 +42,53 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int command = atoi(argv[2]);
 
 	// Protocol parameter requested?
-	if (argc == 4) {
+	if (argc >= 4) {
 		protocol = argv[3][0];
 	}
 
-	switch(protocol)
-	{
-		case 'A':
-			printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol AnBan\n", command, deviceId);
-			remote->sendAnBan((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-			break;
-		case 'E':
-			printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol EU\n", command, deviceId);
-			remote->sendEU((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-			break;
-		case 'U':
-			printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol UK\n", command, deviceId);
-			remote->sendUK((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-			break;
-		case 'K':
-			printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol KAKU\n", command, deviceId);
-			remote->sendKaku((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-			break;
-		// case 'N':
-		// 	printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol KAKUNEW\n", command, deviceId);
-		// 	remote->sendKakuNew((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-		// 	break;
-		case 'L':
-			printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with ALL protocols\n", command, deviceId);
-			remote->sendAll((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
-			break;
-		default:
-			printf("Unknown protocol\n");
-			return 1;
+	int repeats = 1;
+	if (argc >= 5)
+		repeats = atoi(argv[4]);
+
+	for( int i = 0; i < repeats; i++ ) {
+		if( i > 0 ) {
+			struct timespec time = {
+				.tv_sec = 0,
+				.tv_nsec = 100000000,
+			};
+			nanosleep( &time, NULL );
+		}
+
+		switch(protocol)
+		{
+			case 'A':
+				printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol AnBan\n", command, deviceId);
+				remote->sendAnBan((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+				break;
+			case 'E':
+				printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol EU\n", command, deviceId);
+				remote->sendEU((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+				break;
+			case 'U':
+				printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol UK\n", command, deviceId);
+				remote->sendUK((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+				break;
+			case 'K':
+				printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol KAKU\n", command, deviceId);
+				remote->sendKaku((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+				break;
+			// case 'N':
+			// 	printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with protocol KAKUNEW\n", command, deviceId);
+			// 	remote->sendKakuNew((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+			// 	break;
+			case 'L':
+				printf("Sending command[%i] to deviceId[%i] with ALL protocols\n", command, deviceId);
+				remote->sendAll((uint16_t)deviceId, (uint8_t)command);
+				break;
+			default:
+				printf("Unknown protocol\n");
+				return 1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;