diff --git a/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx b/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
index 2da3ca8..76f0471 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ export function FlexPanel({ onCWSpeed, onReportRST }: { onCWSpeed?: (wpm: number
             const cur = [
               sig && (() => { const dbm = peakHold('s', sig.value); const s = sUnit(dbm); return (
                 // dBm sits inline next to the S-value (no separate line below) to save height.
-                <MeterBar key="s" label="S-METER" value={s.bar} lo={0} hi={19} accent="#16a34a" display={`${s.display}  ${dbm.toFixed(0)} dBm`}
+                <MeterBar key="s" label="S-METER" value={s.bar} lo={0} hi={19} accent="#16a34a" display={`${s.display} | ${dbm.toFixed(0)} dBm`}
                   title={onReportRST ? t('rst.clickToFill') : undefined}
                   onClick={onReportRST ? () => onReportRST(sMeterRST(s.s, s.over, st.mode)) : undefined}
                   segColor={(fr) => { const sval = fr * 19; return sval < 9 ? '#16a34a' : sval < 12.33 ? '#f59e0b' : '#dc2626'; }} />