diff --git a/config/settings.ini b/config/settings.ini
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+[microtome]
+port=COM2
+baudRate=19200
+
+[epos]
+portLower=USB0
+portUpper=USB1
+deviceName=EPOS2
+protocolStackName=MAXON SERIAL V2
+interfaceName=USB
+
+[syringe]
+port=COM6
+baudRate=9600
+
+[camera]
+id=0
+displayFrameRate=20