diff --git a/script/put_test.py b/script/put_test.py
index 6b2abf0..61f5026 100644
--- a/script/put_test.py
+++ b/script/put_test.py
@@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ print "datetime.now after 2 puts", dt
 
 #pico_amp_6.start()
 
+caputq ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Acquire", "Acquire")
+
 dt = datetime.now()
 print "datetime.now after acquire", dt
-caput ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Acquire", "Acquire")
+
 #ticks = time.time()
 #print "Number of ticks since 12:00am, January 1, 1970:", ticks