diff --git a/vulpes/src/main.cpp b/vulpes/src/main.cpp
index b363a88..8e9e253 100644
--- a/vulpes/src/main.cpp
+++ b/vulpes/src/main.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ int yourInputMsg_old; // to save previous state and check changes
 float yourInputFloat;
 uint32_t yourInputTime; //to keep time
 uint32_t yourInputStartTimeUnix;
-int yourProgramRunning;
+bool yourProgramRunning;
+bool yourProgramRunning_old;
+int step_length = 30000; // 30 secs
+int cycle_id = 1; // number of this transmitter in cycle
+int n_transmitters = 5; //number of transmitters total
 
 // HTML web page to handle 3 input fields (inputString, inputSend, inputFloat)
 const char index_html[] PROGMEM = R"rawliteral(
@@ -276,6 +280,7 @@ auto morseMOH =
     JLed(keyer).UserFunc(&morseEffectMOH).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Forever();
 auto morseMO5 =
     JLed(keyer).UserFunc(&morseEffectMO5).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Forever();
+auto morseWait = JLed(keyer).Off().Forever(); // set this up to overwrite later
 auto morseToSend = morseTEST; // set this up to overwrite later
 
 // CW for blinker
@@ -291,14 +296,19 @@ auto morseMOH_blink =
     JLed(blinker).UserFunc(&morseEffectMOH).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Forever();
 auto morseMO5_blink =
     JLed(blinker).UserFunc(&morseEffectMO5).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Forever();
+auto morseWait_blink = JLed(blinker).Off().Forever(); // set this up to overwrite later
 auto morseToSend_blink = morseTEST_blink; // set this up to overwrite later
 
+// Cycle sequence placeholder
+JLed morseToSend_sequence_blink[] = {morseToSend_blink, morseWait_blink};
+auto seq = JLedSequence(JLedSequence::eMode::SEQUENCE, morseToSend_sequence_blink).Forever();
+
 //================================================================================
 // start_program(): a function to start the planned program at the planned time
 //================================================================================
 bool start_program(){
   Serial.println("The scheduled program has started.");
-  yourProgramRunning = 1;
+  yourProgramRunning = true;
   return false;
 }
 
@@ -416,7 +426,7 @@ void setup() {
       yourInputSend = inputMessage.toInt();
       // if not running a program, set the program running off
       if(yourInputSend != 2){
-        yourProgramRunning = 0;
+        yourProgramRunning = false;
       }
     }
     // GET inputWPM value on <ESP_IP>/get?inputWPM=<inputMessage>
@@ -523,40 +533,57 @@ void loop() {
     DateTime now = rtc.now(); // Get the current time
     char buff[] = "Alarm triggered at hh:mm:ss DDD, DD MMM YYYY";
     Serial.println(now.toString(buff));
+    yourProgramRunning = true;
 
     // Disable and clear alarm
     rtc.clearAlarm(1); 
     rtc.clearAlarm(2); // clear the other one just in case 
   }
 
+  // Once alarm has started the program, set things up to run
+  if(yourProgramRunning == true){
+      Serial.println("Running program");
+      // cycle instructions go here
+      // Experiment with timing
+      int repeats = step_length / morseEffectTEST.Period();
+      // add morseToSend once blink works
+      // add morseWait once blink works
+      // Send the message the right number of times
+      // put in the right message once this works
+      morseToSend_blink.UserFunc(&morseEffectTEST).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Repeat(repeats);
+      // Wait the right amount of time
+      int remainder_wait = step_length - (morseEffectTEST.Period() * repeats);
+      int total_wait = ((step_length * (n_transmitters - 1) + remainder_wait));
+      morseWait_blink.Off().DelayAfter(total_wait);
+      // Set up sequence
+      JLed morseToSend_sequence_blink[] = {morseToSend_blink, morseWait_blink};
+      // fix the variable names through here, yikes
+      auto seq = JLedSequence(JLedSequence::eMode::SEQUENCE, morseToSend_sequence_blink).Forever().Update();
+      yourProgramRunning = false;
+  } else
   // See which message we are sending
   // Only do this when the message has been updated.
   if(yourInputMsg != yourInputMsg_old){
     //morseToSend.Stop(JLed::eStopMode::FULL_OFF).Update();
-    if(yourInputMsg == 0){
-    morseToSend = morseTEST;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseTEST_blink;
-    // Experiment with timing
-    int step_length = 30000; // 30 secs
-    int repeats = step_length / morseEffectTEST.Period();
-    morseToSend_blink.UserFunc(&morseEffectTEST).DelayAfter(word_space_ms).Repeat(repeats);
-  
-  } else if(yourInputMsg == 1){
-    morseToSend = morseMOE;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseMOE_blink;
-  } else if(yourInputMsg == 2){
-    morseToSend = morseMOI;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseMOI_blink;
-  } else if(yourInputMsg == 3){
-    morseToSend = morseMOS;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseMOS_blink;
-  } else if(yourInputMsg == 4){
-    morseToSend = morseMOH;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseMOH_blink;
-  } else if(yourInputMsg == 5){
-    morseToSend = morseMO5;
-    morseToSend_blink = morseMO5_blink;
-  }
+      if(yourInputMsg == 0){
+        morseToSend = morseTEST;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseTEST_blink;
+      } else if(yourInputMsg == 1){
+        morseToSend = morseMOE;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseMOE_blink;
+      } else if(yourInputMsg == 2){
+        morseToSend = morseMOI;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseMOI_blink;
+      } else if(yourInputMsg == 3){
+        morseToSend = morseMOS;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseMOS_blink;
+      } else if(yourInputMsg == 4){
+        morseToSend = morseMOH;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseMOH_blink;
+      } else if(yourInputMsg == 5){
+        morseToSend = morseMO5;
+        morseToSend_blink = morseMO5_blink;
+      }
     // Keeps the key from locking up
     yourInputMsg_old = yourInputMsg;
   }
@@ -574,14 +601,16 @@ void loop() {
     morseToSend_blink.Update();
   
   // if you want to send cycle code and it is sending, keep sending
-  } else if((yourInputSend == 2) & (morseToSend.IsRunning() == true)){
+  } else if((yourInputSend == 2) & (seq.Update() == true)){
     morseToSend.Update();
-    morseToSend_blink.Update();
+    //morseToSend_blink.Update();
+    seq.Update();
 
   // if you want to send cycle code and it's not sending, then start it up
-  } else if((yourInputSend == 2) & (morseToSend.IsRunning() == false)){
+  } else if((yourInputSend == 2) & (seq.Update() == false)){
     morseToSend.Reset().Update();
-    morseToSend_blink.Reset().Update();
+    //morseToSend_blink.Reset().Update();
+    seq.Update();
       
   // if you don't want to send code
   } else {