diff --git a/vban_cmd/dataclass.py b/vban_cmd/dataclass.py
index c11edfe..af126c6 100644
--- a/vban_cmd/dataclass.py
+++ b/vban_cmd/dataclass.py
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ class VBAN_VMRT_Packet_Data:
 class VBAN_VMRT_Packet_Header:
     """ RT PACKET header (expected from Voicemeeter server) """
     name='Voicemeeter-RTP'
-    timeout=15
     vban: bytes='VBAN'.encode()
     format_sr: bytes=(0x60).to_bytes(1, 'little')
     format_nbs:	bytes=(0).to_bytes(1, 'little')
diff --git a/vban_cmd/strip.py b/vban_cmd/strip.py
index 860992d..5072344 100644
--- a/vban_cmd/strip.py
+++ b/vban_cmd/strip.py
@@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ class InputStrip(Channel):
             raise VMCMDErrors('label is a string parameter')
         self.setter('label', val)
 
+    @property
+    def gain(self) -> float:
+        return self.gainlayer[0].gain
+
+    @gain.setter
+    def gain(self, val: float):
+        self.gainlayer[0].gain = val
+
 
 class PhysicalInputStrip(InputStrip):
     @property