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+# standard config files for the beamformer setups
+# This is for use with Pluto (and either 1 or 2 ADAR1000 boards)
+
+sdr_address = "ip:192.168.2.1"  # This is the default Pluto address (You can check/change this in the config.txt file on the Pluto "usb drive")
+SignalFreq = (
+    10.525e9  # if hb100_freq_val.pkl is present then this value will be overwritten
+)
+Rx_freq = int(2.2e9)
+Tx_freq = Rx_freq
+SampleRate = (3 * 1024) * 1e3
+buffer_size = 1024  # small buffers make the scan faster -- and we're primarily just looking at peak power
+Rx_gain = 1
+Tx_gain = -10
+Averages = 1
+
+# these Rx_cal phase adjustments get added to the phase_cal_val.pkl (if present)
+# use them to tweak the auto cal adjusments
+# or delete phase_cal_val.pkl and use whatever phase adjustments you want here
+Rx1_cal = 0
+Rx2_cal = 0
+Rx3_cal = 0
+Rx4_cal = 0
+Rx5_cal = 0
+Rx6_cal = 0
+Rx7_cal = 0
+Rx8_cal = 0
+
+refresh_time = 100  # refresh time in ms.  Auto beam sweep will update at this rate.  Too fast makes it hard to adjust the GUI values when sweeping is active
+d = 0.014  # element to element spacing of the antenna
+use_tx = False  # Enable TX path if True (if false, HB100 source)
+
+start_lab = "Enable All"
+#  Lab choices are:
+#           "Lab 1: Steering Angle",
+#           "Lab 2: Array Factor",
+#           "Lab 3: Tapering",
+#           "Lab 4: Grating Lobes",
+#           "Lab 5: Beam Squint",
+#           "Lab 6: Quantization",
+#           "Lab 7: Hybrid Control",
+#           "Lab 8: Monopulse Tracking",
+#           "Enable All"