diff --git a/fsw_params.h b/fsw_params.h
--- a/fsw_params.h
+++ b/fsw_params.h
@@ -7,8 +7,31 @@
 #include "ccsds_types.h"
 #include "stdint.h"
 
+/*
+ * RTEMS CONFIG
+ *
+*/
 #define GRSPW_DEVICE_NAME "/dev/grspw0"
 
+#define CONFIGURE_APPLICATION_NEEDS_CONSOLE_DRIVER
+#define CONFIGURE_APPLICATION_NEEDS_CLOCK_DRIVER
+
+#define CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_TASKS 23 // number of tasks concurrently active including INIT
+#define CONFIGURE_RTEMS_INIT_TASKS_TABLE
+#define CONFIGURE_EXTRA_TASK_STACKS (3 * RTEMS_MINIMUM_STACK_SIZE)
+#define CONFIGURE_LIBIO_MAXIMUM_FILE_DESCRIPTORS 32
+#define CONFIGURE_INIT_TASK_PRIORITY 1 // instead of 100
+#define CONFIGURE_INIT_TASK_MODE (RTEMS_DEFAULT_MODES | RTEMS_NO_PREEMPT)
+#define CONFIGURE_INIT_TASK_ATTRIBUTES (RTEMS_DEFAULT_ATTRIBUTES | RTEMS_FLOATING_POINT)
+#define CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_DRIVERS 16
+#define CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PERIODS 6 // [hous] [load] [avgv]
+#define CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_TIMERS 6 // [spiq] [link] [spacewire_reset_link]
+#define CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_MESSAGE_QUEUES 5
+#ifdef PRINT_STACK_REPORT
+    #define CONFIGURE_STACK_CHECKER_ENABLED
+#endif
+
+
 //*******
 // MACROS
 #ifdef PRINT_MESSAGES_ON_CONSOLE