diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/protocol/socket/client/LocalTeamspeakClientSocket.java b/src/main/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/protocol/socket/client/LocalTeamspeakClientSocket.java
index 17639f5..3150fa2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/protocol/socket/client/LocalTeamspeakClientSocket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/protocol/socket/client/LocalTeamspeakClientSocket.java
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ public class LocalTeamspeakClientSocket
             waitForState(ClientConnectionState.CONNECTED, timeout);
 
             microphoneThread = new HighPrecisionRecurrentTask(
-                    1000,
+                    20,
                     0.020F,
                     new MicrophoneTask()
             );
@@ -328,11 +328,10 @@ public class LocalTeamspeakClientSocket
     private class MicrophoneTask implements Runnable {
         @Override
         public void run() {
-            PacketBody0Voice voice = new PacketBody0Voice(getRole().getOut());
-            Microphone microphone;
-
             if (!isConnected()) return;
 
+            Microphone microphone;
+
             // Attempt to get the current microphone instance, saving it in a variable to prevent
             // any race conditions by accessing the parent class' this.microphone.
             if ((microphone = LocalTeamspeakClientSocket.this.microphone) == null)
@@ -342,6 +341,8 @@ public class LocalTeamspeakClientSocket
                 // TODO
                 // Set a state and send a muted event
             } else if (microphone.isReady()) {
+                PacketBody0Voice voice = new PacketBody0Voice(getRole().getOut());
+
                 voice.setCodecType(microphone.getCodec());
                 voice.setCodecData(microphone.provide());
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/ServerConnectionTest.java b/src/test/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/ServerConnectionTest.java
index 28b6a65..fb482b4 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/ServerConnectionTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/github/manevolent/ts3j/ServerConnectionTest.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package com.github.manevolent.ts3j;
 
 import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.api.Client;
+import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.audio.Microphone;
+import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.enums.CodecType;
 import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.identity.LocalIdentity;
 import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.protocol.client.ClientConnectionState;
 import com.github.manevolent.ts3j.protocol.socket.client.LocalTeamspeakClientSocket;
@@ -25,6 +27,24 @@ public class ServerConnectionTest  {
 
             LocalTeamspeakClientSocket client = new LocalTeamspeakClientSocket();
 
+            client.setMicrophone(new Microphone() {
+                @Override
+                public boolean isReady() {
+                    return true;
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public CodecType getCodec() {
+                    return CodecType.OPUS_MUSIC;
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public byte[] provide() {
+                    System.err.println("Provide.");
+                    return new byte[0];
+                }
+            });
+
             client.setIdentity(identity);
 
             client.setNickname("Hello from Java");
@@ -42,11 +62,7 @@ public class ServerConnectionTest  {
 
             assertEquals(client.getState(), ClientConnectionState.CONNECTED);
 
-            for (Client c : client.listClients()) {
-                client.getClientInfo(c.getId());
-            }
-
-            client.disconnect();
+            client.setNickname("gjklsdfkjlgdsfgd2");
 
             client.waitForState(ClientConnectionState.DISCONNECTED, 10000L);
         } catch (Throwable ex) {