diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp b/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
index c476bf0a2..b0acce0ba 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
@@ -2478,7 +2478,7 @@ std::string slsDetector::setReceiver(const std::string &receiverIP) {
             setReceiverStreamingIP(getReceiverStreamingIP());
             setAdditionalJsonHeader(thisDetector->receiver_additionalJsonHeader);
             enableDataStreamingFromReceiver(enableDataStreamingFromReceiver(-1));
-            if (thisDetector->myDetectorType == GOTTHARD) {
+            if (thisDetector->myDetectorType == GOTTHARD || thisDetector->myDetectorType == CHIPTESTBOARD || thisDetector->myDetectorType == MOENCH) {
                 sendROI(-1, nullptr);
             }
         }
diff --git a/slsReceiverSoftware/include/GeneralData.h b/slsReceiverSoftware/include/GeneralData.h
index 1cd987483..4e7908d72 100644
--- a/slsReceiverSoftware/include/GeneralData.h
+++ b/slsReceiverSoftware/include/GeneralData.h
@@ -555,18 +555,21 @@ public:
 	 * @param t tengiga enable
 	 */
 	void setImageSize(slsDetectorDefs::readOutFlags f, std::vector<slsDetectorDefs::ROI> i, int s, bool t) {
-		int nchans = 0;
-	    if (f & slsDetectorDefs::NORMAL_READOUT || f & slsDetectorDefs::ANALOG_AND_DIGITAL) {
-	        nchans += NCHAN_ANALOG;
-
-	        // if roi
-	        if (i.size()) {
-	        	nchans = abs(i[0].xmax - i[0].xmin);
-	        }
-	    }
-	    if (f & slsDetectorDefs::DIGITAL_ONLY || f & slsDetectorDefs::ANALOG_AND_DIGITAL)
-	        nchans += NCHAN_DIGITAL;
-
+		 int nchans = 0;
+		 if (f != slsDetectorDefs::GET_READOUT_FLAGS) {
+			 // analog channels
+			 if (f == slsDetectorDefs::NORMAL_READOUT || f & slsDetectorDefs::ANALOG_AND_DIGITAL) {
+				 nchans += NCHAN_ANALOG;
+				 // if roi
+				 if (i.size()) {
+					 nchans = abs(i[0].xmax - i[0].xmin);
+				 }
+			 }
+			 // digital channels
+			 if (f & slsDetectorDefs::DIGITAL_ONLY || f & slsDetectorDefs::ANALOG_AND_DIGITAL) {
+				 nchans += NCHAN_DIGITAL;
+			 }
+		 }
 	    nPixelsX = nchans;
 	    nPixelsY = s;
 	    // 10G
diff --git a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverImplementation.cpp b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverImplementation.cpp
index eadfaf74a..010ccf22a 100644
--- a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverImplementation.cpp
+++ b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverImplementation.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void slsReceiverImplementation::InitializeMembers() {
 	flippedData[0] = 0;
 	flippedData[1] = 0;
 	gapPixelsEnable = false;
-	readoutFlags = NORMAL_READOUT;
+	readoutFlags = GET_READOUT_FLAGS;
 
 	//*** receiver parameters ***
 	numThreads = 1;
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ int slsReceiverImplementation::setReadOutFlags(const readOutFlags f) {
 	}
 	std::string flag;
 	if (f == NORMAL_READOUT)
-		flag = "none";
+		flag = "normal(analog, no digital)";
 	else if (f & STORE_IN_RAM)
 		flag.append("storeinram ");
 	if (f & TOT_MODE)