diff --git a/python/CMakeLists.txt b/python/CMakeLists.txt
index dcd4effa7..2f88b948d 100755
--- a/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ set( PYTHON_FILES
     errors.py
     ctb.py
     jungfrau.py
+    mythen3.py
     registers.py
     utils.py
 
diff --git a/python/scripts/basic.py b/python/scripts/basic.py
index f77bba9be..c64cdd455 100755
--- a/python/scripts/basic.py
+++ b/python/scripts/basic.py
@@ -2,30 +2,14 @@ import os
 import sys
 import numpy as np
 sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'bin'))
-# from sls_detector import Eiger, Jungfrau, Detector, defs
 
-from sls_detector import Detector, Eiger, Jungfrau, DetectorDacs, Dac, Ctb
+from sls_detector import Detector, Mythen3, Eiger, Jungfrau, DetectorDacs, Dac, Ctb
 from sls_detector import dacIndex
 
 
 d = Detector()
 # e = Eiger()
 # c = Ctb()
-j = Jungfrau()
+# j = Jungfrau()
+m = Mythen3()
 
-# def tracefunc(frame, event, arg, indent=[0]):
-#       if event == "call":
-#           indent[0] += 2
-#           print("-" * indent[0] + "> call function", frame.f_code.co_name)
-#       elif event == "return":
-#           print("<" + "-" * indent[0], "exit function", frame.f_code.co_name)
-#           indent[0] -= 2
-#       return tracefunc
-
-# import sys
-# sys.setprofile(tracefunc)
-# print('------------------------------------------------------')
-# j.dacs.vb_comp[:] = 1500
-# print('------------------------------------------------------')
-
-# # sys.setprofile(None)
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diff --git a/python/sls_detector/__init__.py b/python/sls_detector/__init__.py
index 9cc170a7e..e46467beb 100755
--- a/python/sls_detector/__init__.py
+++ b/python/sls_detector/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from .ctb import Ctb
 from .dacs import DetectorDacs, Dac
 from .detector import Detector
 from .jungfrau import Jungfrau
+from .mythen3 import Mythen3
 # from .jungfrau_ctb import JungfrauCTB
 # from _sls_detector import DetectorApi
 
diff --git a/python/sls_detector/mythen3.py b/python/sls_detector/mythen3.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5205ba1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/sls_detector/mythen3.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+This file contains the specialization for the Jungfrau detector
+"""
+
+
+from .detector import Detector, freeze
+
+# from .adcs import Adc, DetectorAdcs
+from .dacs import DetectorDacs
+import _sls_detector
+dacIndex = _sls_detector.slsDetectorDefs.dacIndex
+from .detector_property import DetectorProperty
+
+# vcassh 1200, 
+# vth2 2800, 
+# vshaper 1280, 
+# vshaperneg 2800, 
+# vipre_out 1220, 
+# vth3 2800, 
+# vth1 2800, 
+# vicin 1708, 
+# vcas 1800, 
+# vpreamp 1100, 
+# vpl 1100, 
+# vipre 2624, 
+# viinsh 1708, 
+# vph 1712, 
+# vtrim 2800, 
+# vdcsh 800
+
+
+# @freeze
+class Mythen3Dacs(DetectorDacs):
+    """
+    Jungfrau specific DACs
+    """
+    _dacs = [('vcassh',     dacIndex.CASSH,     0, 4000, 1220),
+             ('vth2',       dacIndex.VTH2,      0, 4000, 2800),
+             ('vshaper',    dacIndex.SHAPER1,   0, 4000, 1280),
+             ('vshaperneg', dacIndex.SHAPER2,   0, 4000, 2800),
+             ('vipre_out',  dacIndex.VIPRE_OUT, 0, 4000, 1220),
+             ('vth3',       dacIndex.VTH3,      0, 4000, 2800),
+             ('vth1',       dacIndex.THRESHOLD,      0, 4000,  2800),
+             ('vicin',      dacIndex.VICIN,     0, 4000,  1708),
+             ('vcas',       dacIndex.CAS,       0, 4000,  1800),
+             ('vpreamp',    dacIndex.PREAMP,    0, 4000,  1100),
+             ('vpl',        dacIndex.VPL,       0, 4000,  1100),
+             ('vipre',      dacIndex.VIPRE,     0, 4000,  2624),
+             ('viinsh',     dacIndex.VIINSH,    0, 4000,  1708),
+             ('vph',    dacIndex.CALIBRATION_PULSE,    0, 4000,  1712),
+             ('vtrim',    dacIndex.TRIMBIT_SIZE,    0, 4000,  2800),
+             ('vdcsh',    dacIndex.VDCSH,    0, 4000,  800),
+            ]
+    _dacnames = [_d[0] for _d in _dacs]
+
+
+
+
+@freeze
+class Mythen3(Detector):
+    """
+    Subclassing Detector to set up correct dacs and detector specific 
+    functions. 
+    """
+    _detector_dynamic_range = [4, 8, 16, 32]
+
+
+    _settings = ['standard', 'highgain', 'lowgain', 'veryhighgain', 'verylowgain']
+    """available settings for Eiger, note almost always standard"""
+
+    def __init__(self, id=0):
+        super().__init__(id)
+        self._frozen = False 
+        self._dacs = Mythen3Dacs(self)
+    
+    @property
+    def dacs(self):
+        return self._dacs
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