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+//
+// Copyright 2010 Ettus Research LLC
+//
+
+#include <usrp_uhd/usrp/dboard/id.hpp>
+#include <boost/assign/list_of.hpp>
+#include <boost/format.hpp>
+#include <map>
+
+using namespace usrp_uhd::usrp::dboard;
+
+std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream &os, const dboard_id_t &id){
+    //map the dboard ids to string representations
+    std::map<dboard_id_t, std::string> id_to_str = boost::assign::map_list_of
+        (ID_BASIC_TX, "basic tx")
+        (ID_BASIC_RX, "basic rx")
+    ;
+
+    //get the string representation
+    if (id_to_str.count(id) != 0){
+        os << id_to_str[id];
+    }
+    else{
+        os << boost::format("dboard id %u") % unsigned(id);
+    }
+    return os;
+}