diff --git a/examples/RF69_Settings/RF69_Settings.ino b/examples/RF69_Settings/RF69_Settings.ino
index 95cbcb1f..492b665f 100644
--- a/examples/RF69_Settings/RF69_Settings.ino
+++ b/examples/RF69_Settings/RF69_Settings.ino
@@ -67,41 +67,41 @@ void setup() {
 
   // set carrier frequency to 433.5 MHz
   if(rf1.setFrequency(433.5) == ERR_INVALID_FREQUENCY) {
-    Serial.println("Selected frequency is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("Selected frequency is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
   }
 
   // set bit rate to 100.0 kbps
   state = rf1.setBitRate(100.0);
   if(state == ERR_INVALID_BIT_RATE) {
-    Serial.println("Selected bit rate is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected bit rate is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
   } else if(state == ERR_INVALID_BIT_RATE_BW_RATIO) {
-    Serial.println("Selected bit rate to bandwidth ratio is invalid!");
-    Serial.println("Increase receiver bandwidth to set this bit rate.");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected bit rate to bandwidth ratio is invalid!"));
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Increase receiver bandwidth to set this bit rate."));
     while(true);
   }
 
   // set receiver bandwidth to 250.0 kHz
   state = rf1.setRxBandwidth(250.0);
   if(state == ERR_INVALID_RX_BANDWIDTH) {
-    Serial.println("Selected receiver bandwidth is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected receiver bandwidth is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
   } else if(state == ERR_INVALID_BIT_RATE_BW_RATIO) {
-    Serial.println("Selected bit rate to bandwidth ratio is invalid!");
-    Serial.println("Decrease bit rate to set this receiver bandwidth.");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected bit rate to bandwidth ratio is invalid!"));
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Decrease bit rate to set this receiver bandwidth."));
     while(true);
   }
 
   // set allowed frequency deviation to 10.0 kHz
   if(rf1.setFrequencyDeviation(10.0) == ERR_INVALID_FREQUENCY_DEVIATION) {
-    Serial.println("Selected frequency deviation is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected frequency deviation is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
   }
 
   // set output power to 2 dBm
   if(rf1.setOutputPower(2) == ERR_INVALID_OUTPUT_POWER) {
-    Serial.println("Selected output power is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected output power is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
   }
 
@@ -110,11 +110,24 @@ void setup() {
   // set sync word to 0x01 0x23 0x45 0x67 0x89 0xAB 0xCD 0xEF
   uint8_t syncWord[] = {0x01, 0x23, 0x45, 0x67, 0x89, 0xAB, 0xCD, 0xEF};
   if(rf1.setSyncWord(syncWord, 8) == ERR_INVALID_SYNC_WORD) {
-    Serial.println("Selected sync word is invalid for this module!");
+    Serial.println(F("[RF69] Selected sync word is invalid for this module!"));
     while(true);
-  }  
+  }
+
+  Serial.println(F("[RF69] All settings changed successfully!"));
+
+  // RF69 can also measure temperature (roughly)
+  // to get correct temperature measurements, the sensor must be calibrated
+  // at ambient temperature
+  rf1.setAmbientTemperature(25); // replace 25 with your ambient temperature  
 }
 
 void loop() {
-  // nothing here
+  // measure temperature
+  Serial.print(F("[RF69] Measured temperature: "));
+  Serial.print(rf1.getTemperature());
+  Serial.println(F(" deg C"));
+
+  // wait 100 ms before the next measurement
+  delay(100);
 }
diff --git a/keywords.txt b/keywords.txt
index 7aa52717..696b790a 100644
--- a/keywords.txt
+++ b/keywords.txt
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ disableAddressFiltering	KEYWORD2
 setAESKey	KEYWORD2
 enableAES	KEYWORD2
 disableAES	KEYWORD2
+getTemperature	KEYWORD2
+setAmbientTemperature	KEYWORD2
 
 # ESP8266
 join	KEYWORD2
diff --git a/src/modules/RF69.cpp b/src/modules/RF69.cpp
index 849658ff..f308a015 100644
--- a/src/modules/RF69.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/RF69.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 RF69::RF69(Module* module) {
   _mod = module;
+  _tempOffset = 0;
 }
 
 uint8_t RF69::begin(float freq, float br, float rxBw, float freqDev, int8_t power) {
@@ -462,6 +463,27 @@ uint8_t RF69::disableAddressFiltering() {
   return(_mod->SPIsetRegValue(RF69_REG_BROADCAST_ADRS, 0x00));
 }
 
+void RF69::setAmbientTemperature(int16_t tempAmbient) {
+  _tempOffset = getTemperature() -  tempAmbient;
+}
+
+int16_t RF69::getTemperature() {
+  // set mode to STANDBY
+  setMode(RF69_STANDBY);
+  
+  // start temperature measurement
+  _mod->SPIsetRegValue(RF69_REG_TEMP_1, RF69_TEMP_MEAS_START, 3, 3);
+  
+  // wait until measurement is finished
+  while(_mod->SPIgetRegValue(RF69_REG_TEMP_1, 2, 2) == RF69_TEMP_MEAS_RUNNING) {
+    // check every 10 us
+    delay(10);
+  }
+  int8_t rawTemp = _mod->SPIgetRegValue(RF69_REG_TEMP_2);
+  
+  return(0 - (rawTemp + _tempOffset));
+}
+
 uint8_t RF69::config() {
   uint8_t state = ERR_NONE;
 
diff --git a/src/modules/RF69.h b/src/modules/RF69.h
index db73c395..6d715c7b 100644
--- a/src/modules/RF69.h
+++ b/src/modules/RF69.h
@@ -442,12 +442,17 @@ class RF69 {
     uint8_t setNodeAddress(uint8_t nodeAddr);
     uint8_t setBroadcastAddress(uint8_t broadAddr);
     uint8_t disableAddressFiltering();
+    
+    // measurement methods
+    void setAmbientTemperature(int16_t tempAmbient);
+    int16_t getTemperature();
   
   protected:
     Module* _mod;
     
     float _br;
     float _rxBw;
+    int16_t _tempOffset;
     
     uint8_t config();