diff --git a/csaxs_bec/device_configs/smaract_test.yaml b/csaxs_bec/device_configs/smaract_test.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20aca3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/csaxs_bec/device_configs/smaract_test.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,416 @@
+################## XBOX 1 ES #####################
+xbpm3x:
+  description: X-ray beam position x monitor 1 in ESbox1
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: A
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+xbpm3y:
+  description: X-ray beam position y monitor 1 in ESbox1
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: B
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: 1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl3trxi:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 3 inner blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: C
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl3trxo:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 3 outer blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: D
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl3trxb:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 3 bottom blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: E
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: 1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl3trxt:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 3 top blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: F
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: 1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+fast_shutter_n1_x:
+  description: ESbox1 New fast shutter 1 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: H
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+fast_shutter_o1_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Old fast shutter 1 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: G
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+fast_shutter_o2_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Old fast shutter 2 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: F
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+filter_array_1_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Filter Array 1 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: B
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+filter_array_2_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Filter Array 2 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: C
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+filter_array_3_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Filter Array 3 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: D
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+filter_array_4_x:
+  description: ESbox1 Filter Array 4 x movment
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: E
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl4trxi:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 4 inner blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: G
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl4trxo:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 4 outer blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: H
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: -1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl4trxb:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 4 bottom blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: I
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-04.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: 1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+sl4trxt:
+  description: ESbox1 slit 4 top blade movement
+  deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+  deviceConfig:
+    axis_Id: A
+    host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-01.psi.ch
+    limits:
+    - -200
+    - 200
+    port: 5000
+    sign: 1
+    # precision: 3
+    # tolerance: 0.005
+  enabled: true
+  onFailure: buffer
+  readOnly: false
+  readoutPriority: baseline
+
+################## XBOX 2 ES #####################
+
+# sl5trxi:
+#   description: ESbox2 slit 5 inner blade movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: C
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
+
+# sl5trxo:
+#   description: ESbox2 slit 5 outer blade movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: D
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
+
+# sl5trxb:
+#   description: ESbox2 slit 5 bottom blade movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: E
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
+
+# sl5trxt:
+#   description: ESbox1 slit 5 top blade movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: F
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
+
+# xbimtrx:
+#   description: ESbox2 beam intensity monitor x movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: A
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
+
+# xbimtry:
+#   description: ESbox2 beam intensity monitor y movement
+#   deviceClass: csaxs_bec.devices.smaract.smaract_ophyd.SmaractMotor
+#   deviceConfig:
+#     axis_Id: B
+#     host: x12sa-eb-smaract-mcs-02.psi.ch
+#     limits:
+#     - -200
+#     - 200
+#     port: 5000
+#     sign: 1
+#     # precision: 3
+#     # tolerance: 0.005
+#   enabled: true
+#   onFailure: buffer
+#   readOnly: false
+#   readoutPriority: baseline
diff --git a/csaxs_bec/devices/smaract/smaract_controller.py b/csaxs_bec/devices/smaract/smaract_controller.py
index 8b2e513..6107329 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/devices/smaract/smaract_controller.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/devices/smaract/smaract_controller.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class SmaractSensors:
 
 
 class SmaractController(Controller):
-    _axes_per_controller = 6
+    _axes_per_controller = 9
     _initialized = False
     USER_ACCESS = [
         "socket_put_and_receive",