diff --git a/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/configs/memconfigs/par_bs.xml b/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/configs/memconfigs/par_bs.xml
index e69de29b..65be1936 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/configs/memconfigs/par_bs.xml
+++ b/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/configs/memconfigs/par_bs.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<memconfig>
+    <BankwiseLogic value="0"/>
+    <OpenPagePolicy value="1" />
+    <MaxNrOfTransactions value="8" />
+    <Scheduler value="PAR_BS" />
+    <Capsize value="5" />
+    <PowerDownMode value="NoPowerDown" /> <!-- 4 Modes: NoPowerDown, Staggered, TimeoutPDN, TimeoutSREF -->
+    <PowerDownTimeout value="100" />
+    <!-- Error Modelling -->
+    <ErrorChipSeed value="42" />
+    <ErrorCSVFile value="../../DRAMSys/simulator/src/error/error.csv" />
+    <!-- Modes: NoStorage, Store (store data without errormodel), ErrorModel (store data with errormodel) -->
+    <StoreMode value="NoStorage" />
+</memconfig>
+
diff --git a/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/resources.pri b/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/resources.pri
index 70a57f47..3f2dc9ce 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/resources.pri
+++ b/DRAMSys/simulator/resources/resources.pri
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # "DRAMSys/simulator/simulator.pro"
 
 # simulation files
-OTHER_FILES += resources/simulations/sim-batch.xml
+OTHER_FILES += resources/simulations/sim-batch.xml    
 OTHER_FILES += resources/simulations/ddr3-example.xml
 
 # scripts
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memconfigs/_old/grouper.xml
 OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memconfigs/_old/par_bs.xml
 OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memconfigs/_old/fr_fcfs_bankwise.xml
 OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memconfigs/fr_fcfs.xml
+OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memconfigs/par_bs.xml
 
 # memspecs
 OTHER_FILES += resources/configs/memspecs/memspec.dtd
diff --git a/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp b/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
index c66a5ac0..7311ab08 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
+++ b/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@
 #include "../simulation/TemperatureController.h"
 #include "../controller/Controller.h"
 
-#define USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR 0
-
 using namespace std;
 
 Simulation::Simulation(sc_module_name __attribute__((unused)) name, string pathToResources, string traceName, DramSetup setup,
@@ -119,9 +117,8 @@ void Simulation::instantiateModules(const string &traceName, const string &pathT
 #if USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR
     init = new ExampleInitiator("init");
     if(Configuration::getInstance().CheckTLM2Protocol) {
-        string str = "tlmChecker"+ std::to_string(tlmCheckers.size());
-        tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32> *tlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32>(str.c_str());
-        tlmCheckers.push_back(tlmChecker);
+        string str = "ExampleInitiatorTLMChecker";
+        exampleInitiatorTlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>(str.c_str());
     }
 #else
     for (size_t i = 0; i < Configuration::getInstance().NumberOfTracePlayers; i++) {
@@ -154,9 +151,9 @@ void Simulation::instantiateModules(const string &traceName, const string &pathT
         players.push_back(player);
 
         if(Configuration::getInstance().CheckTLM2Protocol) {
-            string str = "tlmChecker"+ std::to_string(tlmCheckers.size());
-            tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32> *tlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32>(str.c_str());
-            tlmCheckers.push_back(tlmChecker);
+            string str = "TLMCheckerPlayer"+ std::to_string(i);
+            tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<> * playerTlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>(str.c_str());
+            playersTlmCheckers.push_back(playerTlmChecker);
         }
     }
     remainingTransactions = totalTransactions;
@@ -181,9 +178,9 @@ void Simulation::instantiateModules(const string &traceName, const string &pathT
         drams.push_back(dram);
 
         if(Configuration::getInstance().CheckTLM2Protocol) {
-            str = "tlmChecker"+ std::to_string(tlmCheckers.size());
-            tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32> *tlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32>(str.c_str());
-            tlmCheckers.push_back(tlmChecker);
+            str = "TLMCheckerController"+ std::to_string(i);
+            tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<> * controllerTlmChecker = new tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>(str.c_str());
+            controllersTlmCheckers.push_back(controllerTlmChecker);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -192,12 +189,12 @@ void Simulation::bindSockets()
 {
 #if USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR
     if(Configuration::getInstance().CheckTLM2Protocol) {
-        init->socket.bind(tlmCheckers[0]->target_socket);
-        tlmCheckers[0]->initiator_socket.bind(arbiter->tSocket);
+        init->socket.bind(exampleInitiatorTlmChecker->target_socket);
+        exampleInitiatorTlmChecker->initiator_socket.bind(arbiter->tSocket);
 
         for (size_t i = 0; i < Configuration::getInstance().NumberOfMemChannels; i++) {
-            arbiter->iSocket.bind(tlmCheckers[i+1]->target_socket);
-            tlmCheckers[i+1]->initiator_socket.bind(controllers[i]->tSocket);
+            arbiter->iSocket.bind(controllersTlmCheckers[i]->target_socket);
+            controllersTlmCheckers[i]->initiator_socket.bind(controllers[i]->tSocket);
             controllers[i]->iSocket.bind(drams[i]->tSocket);
         }
     }
@@ -207,13 +204,13 @@ void Simulation::bindSockets()
 #else
     if(Configuration::getInstance().CheckTLM2Protocol) {
         for (size_t i = 0; i < players.size(); i++) {
-            players[i]->iSocket.bind(tlmCheckers[i]->target_socket);
-            tlmCheckers[i]->initiator_socket.bind(arbiter->tSocket);
+            players[i]->iSocket.bind(playersTlmCheckers[i]->target_socket);
+            playersTlmCheckers[i]->initiator_socket.bind(arbiter->tSocket);
         }
 
         for (size_t i = 0; i < Configuration::getInstance().NumberOfMemChannels; i++) {
-            arbiter->iSocket.bind(tlmCheckers[i+players.size()]->target_socket);
-            tlmCheckers[i+players.size()]->initiator_socket.bind(controllers[i]->tSocket);
+            arbiter->iSocket.bind(controllersTlmCheckers[i]->target_socket);
+            controllersTlmCheckers[i]->initiator_socket.bind(controllers[i]->tSocket);
             controllers[i]->iSocket.bind(drams[i]->tSocket);
         }
     }
@@ -237,7 +234,10 @@ Simulation::~Simulation()
         delete player;
     }
 
+#if USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR
     delete init;
+    delete exampleInitiatorTlmChecker;
+#endif
 
     delete arbiter;
 
@@ -253,7 +253,11 @@ Simulation::~Simulation()
         delete rec;
     }
 
-    for (auto tlmChecker : tlmCheckers) {
+    for (auto tlmChecker : playersTlmCheckers) {
+        delete tlmChecker;
+    }
+
+    for (auto tlmChecker : controllersTlmCheckers) {
         delete tlmChecker;
     }
 }
@@ -327,4 +331,3 @@ void Simulation::report(string message)
     DebugManager::getInstance().printDebugMessage(this->name(), message);
     cout << message << endl;
 }
-
diff --git a/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.h b/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.h
index e5e62b99..e9091dc5 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.h
+++ b/DRAMSys/simulator/src/simulation/Simulation.h
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@
 #include "ExampleInitiator.h"
 #include "../common/tlm2_base_protocol_checker.h"
 
+#define USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR 0
+
 struct DramSetup
 {
     DramSetup():memspec(NULL),memconfig(NULL),simconfig(NULL),addressmapping(NULL), thermalsimconfig(NULL) {}
@@ -101,9 +103,13 @@ private:
     // and initiate transactions targeting the memory)
     std::vector<TracePlayer*> players;
     //TLM 2.0 Protocol Checkers
-    std::vector<tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<32>*> tlmCheckers;
-    // All transactions pass through the same arbiter
+    std::vector<tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>*> playersTlmCheckers;
+    std::vector<tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>*> controllersTlmCheckers;
+#if USE_EXAMPLE_INITIATOR
     ExampleInitiator *init;
+    tlm_utils::tlm2_base_protocol_checker<>* exampleInitiatorTlmChecker;
+#endif
+    // All transactions pass through the same arbiter
     Arbiter *arbiter;
     // Each DRAM unit has a controller
     std::vector<Controller*> controllers;
@@ -126,4 +132,3 @@ private:
 };
 
 #endif /* SIMULATIONMANAGER_H_ */
-