diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/bilby/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/bilby/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..2d3f0254 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/bilby/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/bilby/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "HISTOGRAM_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/config/counter/counter_common_1.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/config/counter/counter_common_1.tcl
index 9ad2782c..9027bccb 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/config/counter/counter_common_1.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/config/counter/counter_common_1.tcl
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ proc ::counter::transferscript {} {
 }
 publish ::counter::transferscript user
 
-proc ::counter::ic_initialize {} {
+proc ::counter::ic_initialize {args} {
   if [ catch {
     variable isc_numchannels
     variable isc_monitor_address
@@ -58,18 +58,35 @@ proc ::counter::ic_initialize {} {
     sicslist setatt bm_preset long_name preset
     sicslist setatt bm_preset mutable false
 
-
-    ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_counts {} {
-      bm status
-      return "monitor_counts = [SplitReply [bm getcounts]]"
+    foreach {k v} $args {
+      if [string equal -nocase "MONITOR_SOURCE" $k] {
+        set mon_srce $v
+        break
+      }
+    }
+    if {$mon_srce == "MONITOR_SERVER"} {
+      ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_counts {} {
+        bm status
+        return "monitor_counts = [SplitReply [bm getcounts]]"
+      }
+    } else {
+      ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_counts {} {
+        return "monitor_counts = [lindex [hmm configure bm1_counts] 2]"
+      }
     }
     sicslist setatt monitor_counts klass monitor
     sicslist setatt monitor_counts long_name data
     sicslist setatt monitor_counts mutable true
 
-    ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_time {} {
-      bm status
-      return "monitor_time = [SplitReply [bm gettime]]"
+    if {$mon_srce == "MONITOR_SERVER"} {
+      ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_time {} {
+        bm status
+        return "monitor_time = [SplitReply [bm gettime]]"
+      }
+    } else {
+      ::utility::macro::getset float monitor_time {} {
+        return "monitor_time = [lindex [hmm configure bm1_runtime] 2]"
+      }
     }
     sicslist setatt monitor_time klass monitor
     sicslist setatt monitor_time long_name time
@@ -78,20 +95,32 @@ proc ::counter::ic_initialize {} {
     for {set bm_num 1} {$bm_num <= $isc_numchannels} {incr bm_num} {
           set bm_counts bm${bm_num}_counts
           set bmon bm${bm_num}
-          ::utility::macro::getset int $bm_counts {} [subst -nocommands {
-            $bmon status
-            return "[$bmon getcounts]"
-          }]
+          if {$mon_srce == "MONITOR_SERVER"} {
+            ::utility::macro::getset int $bm_counts {} [subst -nocommands {
+              $bmon status
+              return "[$bmon getcounts]"
+            }]
+          } else {
+            ::utility::macro::getset int $bm_counts {} [subst -nocommands {
+              return "${bmon}.Counts = [lindex [hmm configure ${bmon}_counts] 2]"
+            }]
+          }
           sicslist setatt $bm_counts klass monitor
           sicslist setatt $bm_counts long_name $bm_counts
           sicslist setatt $bm_counts mutable true
 
           set bm_time bm${bm_num}_time
           set bmon bm${bm_num}
-          ::utility::macro::getset float $bm_time {} [subst -nocommands {
-            $bmon status
-            return "[$bmon gettime]"
-          }]
+          if {$mon_srce == "MONITOR_SERVER"} {
+            ::utility::macro::getset float $bm_time {} [subst -nocommands {
+              $bmon status
+              return "[$bmon gettime]"
+            }]
+          } else {
+            ::utility::macro::getset float $bm_time {} [subst -nocommands {
+              return "${bmon}.CountTime = [lindex [hmm configure ${bmon}_runtime] 2]"
+            }]
+          }
           sicslist setatt $bm_time klass monitor
           sicslist setatt $bm_time long_name $bm_time
           sicslist setatt $bm_time mutable true
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/dingo/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/dingo/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 064cec02..cd779416 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/dingo/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/dingo/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     #set isc_monitor_address "das1-[SplitReply [instrument]]"
     #set isc_portlist [list 33000 33001 33002 33003 33004 33005 33006 33007]
     #set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    #::counter::ic_initialize
+    #::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
 
     set isc_cm_address [dict get $::CAMERA_HOSTPORT HOST]
     set isc_cm_port    [dict get $::CAMERA_HOSTPORT PORT]
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/hipd/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/hipd/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/hipd/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/hipd/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/hrpd/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/hrpd/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/hrpd/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/hrpd/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/kookaburra/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/kookaburra/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/kookaburra/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/kookaburra/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/lyrebird/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/lyrebird/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/lyrebird/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/lyrebird/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/pelican/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/pelican/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/pelican/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/pelican/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/rsd/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/rsd/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/rsd/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/rsd/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/sans/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/sans/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/sans/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/sans/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/counter/counter.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/counter/counter.tcl
index 58a94083..3af6f5ce 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/counter/counter.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/counter/counter.tcl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc ::counter::isc_initialize {} {
     variable isc_beam_monitor_list $monlist
     set isc_monitor_address [lindex $hostlist 0]
     set isc_numchannels [llength $isc_beam_monitor_list]
-    ::counter::ic_initialize
+    ::counter::ic_initialize MONITOR_SOURCE "MONITOR_SERVER"
   } message ] {
     if {$::errorCode=="NONE"} {return $message}
     return -code error "$message"