In accordance with a first aspect of the present disclosure, an active load modulation (ALM) transceiver is provided, comprising a transmitter configured to send a transmit signal to an external device, wherein the transceiver is configured to adjust one or more parameters of the transmit signal at the end of at least one burst of said transmit signal. In accordance with a second aspect of the present disclosure, a method of operating an active load modulation (ALM) transceiver is conceived, comprising sending, by a transmitter of the transceiver, a transmit signal to an external device, and adjusting, by the transceiver, one or more parameters of the transmit signal at the end of at least one burst of said transmit signal.