diff --git a/source/client/nodemcu/statusclient/statusclient.ino b/source/client/nodemcu/statusclient/statusclient.ino
index 242a8e6..d70f4cb 100644
--- a/source/client/nodemcu/statusclient/statusclient.ino
+++ b/source/client/nodemcu/statusclient/statusclient.ino
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * file: statusclient.ino
  * desc: This file is part of the Krautspace Doorstatus project. It's the
- * main file for a client, who deals with the input from a read sensor and
+ * main file for a client, who deals with the input from a reed sensor and
  * push these values to a server. The code is make to run on a NodeMCU with
  * ESP8266 chip. 
  */
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace cpp23 {
 // defining some constants
 enum : uint8_t {
     LED_PIN = 16, // D0
-    READ_PIN = 5 // D1
+    REED_PIN = 5 // D1
 };
 
 enum class door_state {
@@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ void init_serial() {
 
 void init_pins() {
     /*
-     * set gpio for read sensor and led
+     * set gpio for reed sensor and led
      */
-    pinMode(READ_PIN, INPUT_PULLUP);
+    pinMode(REED_PIN, INPUT_PULLUP);
     pinMode(LED_PIN, OUTPUT);
     digitalWrite(LED_PIN, HIGH);
-    Serial.println("[Pin] LED and READ initialized");
+    Serial.println("[Pin] LED and REED sensor initialized");
 }
 
 void init_wifi() {
@@ -99,14 +99,14 @@ void init_wifi() {
 
 door_state read_door_state() {
     /* 
-     *  die initialisierung des read-pin mit pullup bewirkt, daß am pin
+     *  die initialisierung des reed-switch-pins mit pullup bewirkt, dass am pin
      *  3,3 volt anliegen. die verbindung des pins mit GND sorgt dafür,
-     *  daß die spannung "abfließen" kann. dadurch hat der pin dann den
+     *  dass die spannung "abfließen" kann. dadurch hat der pin dann den
      *  status 'low'.
-     *  geschlossene tür -> read geschlossen -> low
-     *  geöffnete tür -> read offen -> high
+     *  geschlossene tür -> reed geschlossen -> low
+     *  geöffnete tür -> reed offen -> high
      */
-    return (digitalRead(READ_PIN) == HIGH) ? door_state::open : door_state::closed;
+    return (digitalRead(REED_PIN) == HIGH) ? door_state::open : door_state::closed;
 }
 
 void set_clock() {