diff --git a/container/RingBufferBase.h b/container/RingBufferBase.h
index e3a87d9d..886b9fab 100644
--- a/container/RingBufferBase.h
+++ b/container/RingBufferBase.h
@@ -1,96 +1,113 @@
-#ifndef FRAMEWORK_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_
-#define FRAMEWORK_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_
+#ifndef FSFW_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_
+#define FSFW_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_
 
 #include "../returnvalues/HasReturnvaluesIF.h"
+#include <cstddef>
 
 template<uint8_t N_READ_PTRS = 1>
 class RingBufferBase {
 public:
-	RingBufferBase(uint32_t startAddress, uint32_t size, bool overwriteOld) :
-			start(startAddress), write(startAddress), size(size), overwriteOld(overwriteOld) {
+	RingBufferBase(size_t startAddress, const size_t size, bool overwriteOld) :
+			start(startAddress), write(startAddress), size(size),
+			overwriteOld(overwriteOld) {
 		for (uint8_t count = 0; count < N_READ_PTRS; count++) {
 			read[count] = startAddress;
 		}
 	}
-	ReturnValue_t readData(uint32_t amount, uint8_t n = 0) {
-		if (availableReadData(n) >= amount) {
-			incrementRead(amount, n);
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
-		} else {
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
-		}
-	}
-	ReturnValue_t writeData(uint32_t amount) {
-		if (availableWriteSpace() >= amount || overwriteOld) {
-			incrementWrite(amount);
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
-		} else {
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
-		}
-	}
-	uint32_t availableReadData(uint8_t n = 0) const {
-		return ((write + size) - read[n]) % size;
-	}
-	uint32_t availableWriteSpace(uint8_t n = 0) const  {
-		//One less to avoid ambiguous full/empty problem.
-		return (((read[n] + size) - write - 1) % size);
-	}
+
+	virtual ~RingBufferBase() {}
+
 	bool isFull(uint8_t n = 0) {
 		return (availableWriteSpace(n) == 0);
 	}
 	bool isEmpty(uint8_t n = 0) {
-		return (availableReadData(n) == 0);
+		return (getAvailableReadData(n) == 0);
 	}
-	virtual ~RingBufferBase() {
 
+	size_t getAvailableReadData(uint8_t n = 0) const {
+		return ((write + size) - read[n]) % size;
 	}
-	uint32_t getRead(uint8_t n = 0) const {
-		return read[n];
+	size_t availableWriteSpace(uint8_t n = 0) const  {
+		//One less to avoid ambiguous full/empty problem.
+		return (((read[n] + size) - write - 1) % size);
 	}
-	void setRead(uint32_t read, uint8_t n = 0) {
-		if (read >= start && read < (start+size)) {
-			this->read[n] = read;
-		}
+
+	bool overwritesOld() const {
+		return overwriteOld;
 	}
-	uint32_t getWrite() const {
-		return write;
-	}
-	void setWrite(uint32_t write) {
-		this->write = write;
+
+	size_t getMaxSize() const {
+		return size - 1;
 	}
+
 	void clear() {
 		write = start;
 		for (uint8_t count = 0; count < N_READ_PTRS; count++) {
 			read[count] = start;
 		}
 	}
-	uint32_t writeTillWrap() {
+
+	size_t writeTillWrap() {
 		return (start + size) - write;
 	}
-	uint32_t readTillWrap(uint8_t n = 0) {
+
+	size_t readTillWrap(uint8_t n = 0) {
 		return (start + size) - read[n];
 	}
-	uint32_t getStart() const {
+
+	size_t getStart() const {
 		return start;
 	}
-	bool overwritesOld() const {
-		return overwriteOld;
-	}
-	uint32_t maxSize() const {
-		return size - 1;
-	}
+
 protected:
-	const uint32_t start;
-	uint32_t write;
-	uint32_t read[N_READ_PTRS];
-	const uint32_t size;
+	const size_t start;
+	size_t write;
+	size_t read[N_READ_PTRS];
+	const size_t size;
 	const bool overwriteOld;
+
 	void incrementWrite(uint32_t amount) {
 		write = ((write + amount - start) % size) + start;
 	}
 	void incrementRead(uint32_t amount, uint8_t n = 0) {
 		read[n] = ((read[n] + amount - start) % size) + start;
 	}
+
+	ReturnValue_t readData(uint32_t amount, uint8_t n = 0) {
+		if (getAvailableReadData(n) >= amount) {
+			incrementRead(amount, n);
+			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+		} else {
+			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ReturnValue_t writeData(uint32_t amount) {
+		if (availableWriteSpace() >= amount or overwriteOld) {
+			incrementWrite(amount);
+			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+		} else {
+			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
+		}
+	}
+
+	size_t getRead(uint8_t n = 0) const {
+		return read[n];
+	}
+
+	void setRead(uint32_t read, uint8_t n = 0) {
+		if (read >= start && read < (start+size)) {
+			this->read[n] = read;
+		}
+	}
+
+	uint32_t getWrite() const {
+		return write;
+	}
+
+	void setWrite(uint32_t write) {
+		this->write = write;
+	}
 };
 
-#endif /* FRAMEWORK_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_ */
+#endif /* FSFW_CONTAINER_RINGBUFFERBASE_H_ */