diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/recv.py b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/recv.py
index 1254fbdc35e4975751c34836da248778a3468cd0..ec09e216f63ccc7ce39cb3ed7bad589f05a88a50 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/recv.py
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/recv.py
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ class RECV(opcua_device):
         doc='Maximum amount of time to wait after turning RCU(s) on or off',
         dtype='DevFloat',
         mandatory=False,
-        default_value=10.0
+        default_value=30.0
     )
 
     RCU_DTH_On_Off_timeout = device_property(
         doc='Maximum amount of time to wait after turning dithering on or off',
         dtype='DevFloat',
         mandatory=False,
-        default_value=20.0
+        default_value=30.0
     )
 
     # ----- Calibration values