diff --git a/S7.Net.UnitTest/ConnectionRequestTest.cs b/S7.Net.UnitTest/ConnectionRequestTest.cs
index f12fa16..acd2ee0 100644
--- a/S7.Net.UnitTest/ConnectionRequestTest.cs
+++ b/S7.Net.UnitTest/ConnectionRequestTest.cs
@@ -10,51 +10,51 @@ namespace S7.Net.UnitTest
         public void Test_ConnectionRequest_S7_200()
         {
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(16, 0, 16, 0),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7200, 0, 0));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7200, 0, 0)));
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
         public void Test_ConnectionRequest_S7_300()
         {
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 0),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7300, 0, 0));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7300, 0, 0)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 1),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7300, 0, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7300, 0, 1)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 33),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7300, 1, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7300, 1, 1)));
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
         public void Test_ConnectionRequest_S7_400()
         {
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 0),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7400, 0, 0));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7400, 0, 0)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 1),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7400, 0, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7400, 0, 1)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 33),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S7400, 1, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S7400, 1, 1)));
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
         public void Test_ConnectionRequest_S7_1200()
         {
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 0),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71200, 0, 0));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71200, 0, 0)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 1),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71200, 0, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71200, 0, 1)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 33),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71200, 1, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71200, 1, 1)));
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
         public void Test_ConnectionRequest_S7_1500()
         {
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 0),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71500, 0, 0));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71500, 0, 0)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 1),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71500, 0, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71500, 0, 1)));
             CollectionAssert.AreEqual(MakeConnectionRequest(1, 0, 3, 33),
-                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType.S71500, 1, 1));
+                ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(CpuType.S71500, 1, 1)));
         }
 
         private static byte[] MakeConnectionRequest(byte sourceTsap1, byte sourceTsap2, byte destTsap1, byte destTsap2)
diff --git a/S7.Net/PLC.cs b/S7.Net/PLC.cs
index 6180ad5..5ec5618 100644
--- a/S7.Net/PLC.cs
+++ b/S7.Net/PLC.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ namespace S7.Net
     /// </summary>
     public partial class Plc : IDisposable
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The default port for the S7 protocol.
+        /// </summary>
+        public const int DefaultPort = 102;
+
         private readonly TaskQueue queue = new TaskQueue();
 
         private const int CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT_ERROR_CODE = 10060;
@@ -36,6 +41,11 @@ namespace S7.Net
         /// </summary>
         public int Port { get; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The TSAP addresses used during the connection request.
+        /// </summary>
+        public TsapPair TsapPair { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// CPU type of the PLC
         /// </summary>
@@ -108,25 +118,14 @@ namespace S7.Net
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="cpu">CpuType of the PLC (select from the enum)</param>
         /// <param name="ip">Ip address of the PLC</param>
-        /// <param name="port">Port address of the PLC, default 102</param>
         /// <param name="rack">rack of the PLC, usually it's 0, but check in the hardware configuration of Step7 or TIA portal</param>
         /// <param name="slot">slot of the CPU of the PLC, usually it's 2 for S7300-S7400, 0 for S7-1200 and S7-1500.
         ///  If you use an external ethernet card, this must be set accordingly.</param>
-        public Plc(CpuType cpu, string ip, int port, Int16 rack, Int16 slot)
+        public Plc(CpuType cpu, string ip, Int16 rack, Int16 slot)
+            : this(cpu, ip, DefaultPort, rack, slot)
         {
-            if (!Enum.IsDefined(typeof(CpuType), cpu))
-                throw new ArgumentException($"The value of argument '{nameof(cpu)}' ({cpu}) is invalid for Enum type '{typeof(CpuType).Name}'.", nameof(cpu));
-
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(ip))
-                throw new ArgumentException("IP address must valid.", nameof(ip));
-
-            CPU = cpu;
-            IP = ip;
-            Port = port;
-            Rack = rack;
-            Slot = slot;
-            MaxPDUSize = 240;
         }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a PLC object with all the parameters needed for connections.
         /// For S7-1200 and S7-1500, the default is rack = 0 and slot = 0.
@@ -135,23 +134,51 @@ namespace S7.Net
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="cpu">CpuType of the PLC (select from the enum)</param>
         /// <param name="ip">Ip address of the PLC</param>
+        /// <param name="port">Port number used for the connection, default 102.</param>
         /// <param name="rack">rack of the PLC, usually it's 0, but check in the hardware configuration of Step7 or TIA portal</param>
         /// <param name="slot">slot of the CPU of the PLC, usually it's 2 for S7300-S7400, 0 for S7-1200 and S7-1500.
         ///  If you use an external ethernet card, this must be set accordingly.</param>
-        public Plc(CpuType cpu, string ip, Int16 rack, Int16 slot)
+        public Plc(CpuType cpu, string ip, int port, Int16 rack, Int16 slot)
+            : this(ip, port, TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(cpu, rack, slot))
         {
             if (!Enum.IsDefined(typeof(CpuType), cpu))
-                throw new ArgumentException($"The value of argument '{nameof(cpu)}' ({cpu}) is invalid for Enum type '{typeof(CpuType).Name}'.", nameof(cpu));
+                throw new ArgumentException(
+                    $"The value of argument '{nameof(cpu)}' ({cpu}) is invalid for Enum type '{typeof(CpuType).Name}'.",
+                    nameof(cpu));
 
+            CPU = cpu;
+            Rack = rack;
+            Slot = slot;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a PLC object with all the parameters needed for connections.
+        /// For S7-1200 and S7-1500, the default is rack = 0 and slot = 0.
+        /// You need slot > 0 if you are connecting to external ethernet card (CP).
+        /// For S7-300 and S7-400 the default is rack = 0 and slot = 2.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="ip">Ip address of the PLC</param>
+        /// <param name="tsapPair">The TSAP addresses used for the connection request.</param>
+        public Plc(string ip, TsapPair tsapPair) : this(ip, DefaultPort, tsapPair)
+        {
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a PLC object with all the parameters needed for connections. Use this constructor
+        /// if you want to manually override the TSAP addresses used during the connection request.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="ip">Ip address of the PLC</param>
+        /// <param name="port">Port number used for the connection, default 102.</param>
+        /// <param name="tsapPair">The TSAP addresses used for the connection request.</param>
+        public Plc(string ip, int port, TsapPair tsapPair)
+        {
             if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(ip))
                 throw new ArgumentException("IP address must valid.", nameof(ip));
 
-            CPU = cpu;
             IP = ip;
-            Port = 102;
-            Rack = rack;
-            Slot = slot;
+            Port = port;
             MaxPDUSize = 240;
+            TsapPair = tsapPair;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/S7.Net/PlcAsynchronous.cs b/S7.Net/PlcAsynchronous.cs
index c7a5868..030cc3d 100644
--- a/S7.Net/PlcAsynchronous.cs
+++ b/S7.Net/PlcAsynchronous.cs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ namespace S7.Net
 
         private async Task RequestConnection(Stream stream, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
-            var requestData = ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CPU, Rack, Slot);
+            var requestData = ConnectionRequest.GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair);
             var response = await NoLockRequestTpduAsync(stream, requestData, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
             if (response.PDUType != COTP.PduType.ConnectionConfirmed)
diff --git a/S7.Net/Protocol/ConnectionRequest.cs b/S7.Net/Protocol/ConnectionRequest.cs
index 19b441c..9dbd396 100644
--- a/S7.Net/Protocol/ConnectionRequest.cs
+++ b/S7.Net/Protocol/ConnectionRequest.cs
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
-using System;
-
-namespace S7.Net.Protocol
+namespace S7.Net.Protocol
 {
     internal static class ConnectionRequest
     {
-        public static byte[] GetCOTPConnectionRequest(CpuType cpu, Int16 rack, Int16 slot)
+        public static byte[] GetCOTPConnectionRequest(TsapPair tsapPair)
         {
-            var tsapPair = TsapPair.GetDefaultTsapPair(cpu, rack, slot);
-
             byte[] bSend1 = {
                     3, 0, 0, 22, //TPKT
                     17,     //COTP Header Length