diff --git a/applications/lofar2/libraries/sdp/src/vhdl/sdp_station.vhd b/applications/lofar2/libraries/sdp/src/vhdl/sdp_station.vhd
index a0d6261300e81b140aa2db9bb9c2ccfd85094d2d..8ba6b29573f01fcdbd3f49fcd45c3cd514dd7e97 100644
--- a/applications/lofar2/libraries/sdp/src/vhdl/sdp_station.vhd
+++ b/applications/lofar2/libraries/sdp/src/vhdl/sdp_station.vhd
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ USE eth_lib.eth_pkg.ALL;
 ENTITY sdp_station IS
   GENERIC (
     g_technology             : NATURAL := c_tech_arria10_e1sg;
-    g_sim                    : BOOLEAN := FALSE; --Overridden by TB
+    g_sim                    : BOOLEAN := FALSE; -- Overridden by TB
+    g_sim_sdp                : t_sdp_sim := c_sdp_sim;  -- Used when g_sim = TRUE, otherwise use HW defaults
     g_wpfb                   : t_wpfb  := c_sdp_wpfb_subbands;
     g_bsn_nof_clk_per_sync   : NATURAL := c_sdp_N_clk_per_sync;  -- Default 200M, overide for short simulation
     g_scope_selected_subband : NATURAL := 0;
@@ -459,6 +460,7 @@ BEGIN
     u_fsub : ENTITY work.node_sdp_filterbank 
     GENERIC MAP(
       g_sim                    => g_sim,
+      g_sim_sdp                => g_sim_sdp,
       g_wpfb                   => g_wpfb,
       g_scope_selected_subband => g_scope_selected_subband
     )
@@ -508,8 +510,9 @@ BEGIN
   gen_use_xsub : IF g_use_xsub GENERATE
     u_xsub : ENTITY work.node_sdp_correlator 
     GENERIC MAP(
-      g_sim  => g_sim,
-      g_P_sq => g_P_sq
+      g_sim     => g_sim,
+      g_sim_sdp => g_sim_sdp,
+      g_P_sq    => g_P_sq
     )
     PORT MAP(
       dp_clk                           => dp_clk, 
@@ -554,7 +557,8 @@ BEGIN
       u_bf : ENTITY work.node_sdp_beamformer
       GENERIC MAP(
         g_sim                    => g_sim, 
-        g_beamset_id             => beamset_id, 
+        g_sim_sdp                => g_sim_sdp,
+        g_beamset_id             => beamset_id,
         g_scope_selected_beamlet => g_scope_selected_subband 
       )
       PORT MAP(