# ATETIMEOUT

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_Added December 2014_

**ATETIMEOUT=<milliseconds>**

ATETIMEOUT allows you to change the default ATE command/response time out from the standard 7500 milliseconds to something else. Depending on your network, you may find that 7500 is too low, producing spurious timeout conditions, or too high. 

**History**

2014 December, A-Shell 6.1.1399:  Function added to A-Shell.