diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 11c56f3..572ffc0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 setup(
     name="yinstruments",
     packages=find_packages(),
-    version="1.6.4",
+    version="1.7.0",
     description="Experiment device control scripts for BYU's Configurable Computing Lab (https://ccl.byu.edu/)",
     author="Jeff Goeders",
     author_email="jeff.goeders@gmail.com",
diff --git a/yinstruments/pdu/lindy.py b/yinstruments/pdu/lindy.py
index 9e5c31f..60c18b3 100644
--- a/yinstruments/pdu/lindy.py
+++ b/yinstruments/pdu/lindy.py
@@ -8,15 +8,17 @@
 # standard OID for the functions we will be doing
 OID = "iso.3.6.1.4.1.17420.1.2.9.1.13.0"
 
+DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY = 5.0  # This is delay needed by the lindy.
+
 
 class Lindy(PDU):
     """This is the Lindy class"""
 
-    def __init__(self, ip_address, port, timeout=3.0):
-        super().__init__(ip_address, port)
+    def __init__(self, ip_address, timeout=3.0):
+        super().__init__(ip_address, command_delay=DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY)
 
     def __str__(self):
-        return f"{self.ip_address}:{self.port}"
+        return f"{self.ip_address}"
 
     def on(self, port_num):
         if int(port_num) > 8:  # Since we are working with the LindyIPowerClassic8,
diff --git a/yinstruments/pdu/netbooter.py b/yinstruments/pdu/netbooter.py
index b76b074..9d8cab3 100644
--- a/yinstruments/pdu/netbooter.py
+++ b/yinstruments/pdu/netbooter.py
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ def __init__(
         """Netbooter constructor.
         ip_address: IP address of the netbooter
         port: the TCP port used for the telnet session."""
-        super().__init__(ip_address, port, timeout, command_delay)
+        super().__init__(ip_address, timeout, command_delay)
         self.telnet = None
+        self.port = port
 
     def __str__(self):
         return f"{self.ip_address}:{self.port}"
diff --git a/yinstruments/pdu/pdu.py b/yinstruments/pdu/pdu.py
index c6c286b..768ad4a 100644
--- a/yinstruments/pdu/pdu.py
+++ b/yinstruments/pdu/pdu.py
@@ -13,19 +13,16 @@ class PDU:
     """Generic class for PDU"""
 
     DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_TIME = 3.0  # 3 seconds
-    DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY = (
-        1.0  # This is the original delay that may be needed by the Lindy. It is probably excessive
-    )
+    DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY = 0.5
 
     # initializes your PDU with callable characteristics
     @abstractmethod
     def __init__(
-        self, ip_address, port, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_TIME, command_delay=DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY
+        self, ip_address, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_TIME, command_delay=DEFAULT_COMMAND_DELAY
     ):
         self.sleep_time = command_delay
         self.timeout = timeout
         self.ip_address = ip_address
-        self.port = port
 
     @abstractmethod
     def __str__(self):