diff --git a/sf-stream/include/ZmqLiveReceiver.hpp b/sf-stream/include/ZmqLiveReceiver.hpp
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+#ifndef SF_DAQ_BUFFER_ZMQLIVERECEIVER_HPP
+#define SF_DAQ_BUFFER_ZMQLIVERECEIVER_HPP
+
+
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "formats.hpp"
+
+class ZmqLiveReceiver {
+
+    const size_t n_modules_;
+    void* ctx_;
+    const std::string ipc_prefix_;
+    std::vector<void*> sockets_;
+
+    void* connect_socket(size_t module_id);
+    void recv_single_module(void* socket, ModuleFrame* meta, char* data);
+    uint64_t align_modules(ModuleFrameBuffer *meta, char *data);
+
+public:
+    ZmqLiveReceiver(const size_t n_modules,
+                    void* ctx,
+                    const std::string& ipc_prefix);
+
+    ~ZmqLiveReceiver();
+
+    void get_next_image(ModuleFrameBuffer* meta, char* data);
+};
+
+
+#endif //SF_DAQ_BUFFER_ZMQLIVERECEIVER_HPP
diff --git a/sf-stream/src/ZmqLiveReceiver.cpp b/sf-stream/src/ZmqLiveReceiver.cpp
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+#include "ZmqLiveReceiver.hpp"
+
+#include <zmq.h>
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <sstream>
+#include <chrono>
+
+#include "buffer_config.hpp"
+#include "stream_config.hpp"
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace chrono;
+using namespace buffer_config;
+using namespace stream_config;
+
+
+ZmqLiveReceiver::ZmqLiveReceiver(
+        const size_t n_modules,
+        void *ctx,
+        const std::string &ipc_prefix) :
+            n_modules_(n_modules),
+            ctx_(ctx_),
+            ipc_prefix_(ipc_prefix),
+            sockets_(n_modules)
+{
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < n_modules_; i++) {
+        sockets_[i] = connect_socket(i);
+    }
+}
+
+ZmqLiveReceiver::~ZmqLiveReceiver()
+{
+    for (auto& socket:sockets_) {
+        zmq_close(socket);
+    }
+}
+
+void* ZmqLiveReceiver::connect_socket(size_t module_id)
+{
+    void* socket = zmq_socket(ctx_, ZMQ_SUB);
+    if (socket == nullptr) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+
+    int rcvhwm = STREAM_RCVHWM;
+    if (zmq_setsockopt(socket, ZMQ_RCVHWM, &rcvhwm, sizeof(rcvhwm)) != 0) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+
+    int linger = 0;
+    if (zmq_setsockopt(socket, ZMQ_LINGER, &linger, sizeof(linger)) != 0) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+
+    stringstream ipc_addr;
+    ipc_addr << ipc_prefix_ << module_id;
+    const auto ipc = ipc_addr.str();
+
+    if (zmq_connect(socket, ipc.c_str()) != 0) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+
+    if (zmq_setsockopt(socket, ZMQ_SUBSCRIBE, "", 0) != 0) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+
+    return socket;
+}
+
+void ZmqLiveReceiver::recv_single_module(
+        void* socket, ModuleFrame* meta, char* data)
+{
+    auto n_bytes_meta = zmq_recv(socket, meta, sizeof(ModuleFrame), 0);
+
+    if (n_bytes_meta == -1) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+    if (n_bytes_meta != sizeof(ModuleFrame)) {
+        throw runtime_error("Stream header of wrong size.");
+    }
+    if (meta->pulse_id == 0) {
+        throw runtime_error("Received invalid pulse_id=0.");
+    }
+
+    auto n_bytes_frame = zmq_recv(socket, data, MODULE_N_BYTES, 0);
+
+    if (n_bytes_frame == -1) {
+        throw runtime_error(zmq_strerror(errno));
+    }
+    if (n_bytes_frame != MODULE_N_BYTES) {
+        throw runtime_error("Stream data of wrong size.");
+    }
+}
+
+uint64_t ZmqLiveReceiver::align_modules(ModuleFrameBuffer *meta, char *data)
+{
+    uint64_t max_pulse_id = 0;
+    uint64_t min_pulse_id = numeric_limits<uint64_t>::max();
+
+    // First pass - determine current min and max pulse_id.
+    for (auto& module_meta : meta->module) {
+        min_pulse_id = min(min_pulse_id, module_meta.pulse_id);
+        max_pulse_id = max(max_pulse_id, module_meta.pulse_id);
+    }
+
+    auto max_diff = max_pulse_id - min_pulse_id;
+    if (max_diff > PULSE_OFFSET_LIMIT) {
+        stringstream err_msg;
+
+        err_msg << "[ZmqLiveReceiver::align_modules]";
+        err_msg << " PULSE_OFFSET_LIMIT exceeded.";
+        err_msg << " Modules out of sync for " << max_diff << " pulses.";
+
+        for (auto& module_meta : meta->module) {
+            err_msg << " (" << module_meta.module_id << ", ";
+            err_msg << module_meta.pulse_id << "),";
+        }
+
+        err_msg << endl;
+
+        throw runtime_error(err_msg.str());
+    }
+
+    // Second pass - align all receivers to max_pulse_id.
+    for (size_t i_module = 0; i_module < n_modules_; i_module++) {
+        auto& module_meta = meta->module[i_module];
+
+        while (module_meta.pulse_id < max_pulse_id) {
+            recv_single_module(
+                    sockets_[i_module],
+                    &module_meta,
+                    data + (MODULE_N_BYTES * i_module));
+        }
+
+        if (module_meta.pulse_id != max_pulse_id) {
+            throw runtime_error("Cannot align pulse_ids.");
+        }
+    }
+
+    return max_pulse_id - min_pulse_id;
+}
+
+void ZmqLiveReceiver::get_next_image(ModuleFrameBuffer* meta, char* data)
+{
+    uint64_t frame_pulse_id;
+    bool sync_needed = false;
+    for (size_t i_module = 0; i_module < n_modules_; i_module++) {
+        auto& module_metadata = meta->module[i_module];
+
+        recv_single_module(
+                sockets_[i_module],
+                &module_metadata,
+                data + (MODULE_N_BYTES * i_module));
+
+        if (i_module == 0) {
+            frame_pulse_id = module_metadata.pulse_id;
+        } else if (frame_pulse_id != module_metadata.pulse_id) {
+            sync_needed = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (sync_needed) {
+        auto start_time = steady_clock::now();
+
+        auto lost_pulses = align_modules(meta, data);
+
+        auto end_time = steady_clock::now();
+        auto us_duration = duration_cast<microseconds>(
+                end_time-start_time).count();
+
+        cout << "sf_stream:sync_lost_pulses " << lost_pulses;
+        cout << " sf_stream::sync_us " << us_duration;
+        cout << endl;
+    }
+}