diff --git a/MultiTerm.Protocols/CommunicationProtocol.cs b/MultiTerm.Protocols/CommunicationProtocol.cs
index 14aab03..0fc0297 100644
--- a/MultiTerm.Protocols/CommunicationProtocol.cs
+++ b/MultiTerm.Protocols/CommunicationProtocol.cs
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ namespace MultiTerm.Protocols;
 public abstract class CommunicationProtocol : ICommunicationProtocol
 {
     public string NewlineSequenceOnSend { get; set; }
-
     public string NewlineOnReceivedSequence { get; set; }
+    public ProtocolConnectionSettings? ConnectionSettings { get; set; }
 
     protected ILogger logger;
     private CancellationTokenSource cancellationTokenSource;
diff --git a/MultiTerm.Protocols/ICommunicationProtocol.cs b/MultiTerm.Protocols/ICommunicationProtocol.cs
index cd02870..0cfc1c1 100644
--- a/MultiTerm.Protocols/ICommunicationProtocol.cs
+++ b/MultiTerm.Protocols/ICommunicationProtocol.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 /// </summary>
 public interface ICommunicationProtocol
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Contains settings that are required to connect using this communication protocol.
+    /// </summary>
+    ProtocolConnectionSettings? ConnectionSettings { get; }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Newline sequence to add on the end when sending a message using <see cref="SendBytes(byte[])"/>.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/MultiTerm.Protocols/ProtocolConnectionSettings.cs b/MultiTerm.Protocols/ProtocolConnectionSettings.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5670d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MultiTerm.Protocols/ProtocolConnectionSettings.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace MultiTerm.Protocols;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Class that represents all connection settings for a specific <see cref="CommunicationProtocol"/>.
+/// </summary>
+public abstract class ProtocolConnectionSettings
+{
+    public event EventHandler ConnectRequested;
+}