diff --git a/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolHelpers.cs b/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolHelpers.cs
index fbcd79e..31a3295 100644
--- a/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolHelpers.cs
+++ b/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/MewtocolHelpers.cs
@@ -197,6 +197,39 @@ namespace MewtocolNet {
 
         }
 
+        internal static bool IsDoubleNumericRegisterType (this Type type) {
+
+            //Type[] singles = new Type[] {
+            //    typeof(short),
+            //    typeof(ushort),
+            //};
+
+            Type[] doubles = new Type[] {
+                typeof(int),
+                typeof(uint),
+                typeof(float),
+                typeof(TimeSpan),
+            };
+
+            return doubles.Contains(type);
+
+        }
+
+        internal static bool IsNumericSupportedType (this Type type) {
+
+            Type[] supported = new Type[] {
+                typeof(short),
+                typeof(ushort),
+                typeof(int),
+                typeof(uint),
+                typeof(float),
+                typeof(TimeSpan),
+            };
+
+            return supported.Contains(type);
+
+        }
+
     }
 
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/Subregisters/Register.cs b/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/Subregisters/Register.cs
index 2af8c46..eea7ff1 100644
--- a/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/Subregisters/Register.cs
+++ b/MewtocolNet/Mewtocol/Subregisters/Register.cs
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 using System.Collections;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
 namespace MewtocolNet.Registers {
@@ -254,6 +256,111 @@ namespace MewtocolNet.Registers {
 
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Builds a register from a given register string like DT100 / XA / Y1
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="regString">The input string to parse</param>
+        /// <returns>A built register</returns>
+        public static Register FromString (string regString, string name = null) {
+
+            var match = Regex.Match(regString, @"(X|Y|R)([A-F]|[0-9_.-]{1,5})");
+
+            if (match != null && match.Success) {
+
+                var typeGroup = match.Groups[1].Value;
+                var areaGroup = match.Groups[2].Value;
+
+                bool isBool = false;
+                var parsedRegType = RegisterType.R;
+                if (new string[] { "X", "Y", "R" }.Contains(typeGroup)) {
+                    switch (typeGroup) {
+                        case "X":
+                        parsedRegType = RegisterType.X;
+                        isBool = true;
+                        break;
+                        case "Y":
+                        parsedRegType = RegisterType.Y;
+                        isBool = true;
+                        break;
+                        case "R":
+                        parsedRegType = RegisterType.R;
+                        isBool = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if(!isBool) {
+                    throw new NotSupportedException($"Register with value {regString} is not of type bool");
+                }
+                     
+                if (int.TryParse(areaGroup, out var parsedNum) && isBool) {
+
+                    return new BRegister(parsedNum, parsedRegType, name);
+
+                } else if(Enum.TryParse<SpecialAddress>(areaGroup, out var parsedSpecial) && isBool) {
+
+                    return new BRegister(parsedSpecial, parsedRegType, name);
+
+                }
+            }
+
+            throw new NotSupportedException($"Register with value {regString} is not supported");
+
+        }
+
+        public static NRegister<T> FromString<T> (string regString, string name = null) {
+
+            var match = Regex.Match(regString, @"(DT|DDT)([0-9_.-]{1,5})");
+
+            if (match != null && match.Success) {
+
+                var typeGroup = match.Groups[1].Value;
+                var areaGroup = match.Groups[2].Value;
+
+                bool isTypeDoubleSize = false;
+                bool isSupportedNumericFormat = false;
+
+                if(typeGroup == "")
+
+                switch (typeGroup) {
+                    case "DT":
+                    isSupportedNumericFormat = true;
+                    break;
+                    case "DDT":
+                    isTypeDoubleSize = true;
+                    isSupportedNumericFormat = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+
+                if(typeof(T).IsDoubleNumericRegisterType() != isTypeDoubleSize) {
+                    throw new NotSupportedException($"Input register type was {typeGroup}, the cast type was not of the same size");
+                }
+
+                if (int.TryParse(areaGroup, out var parsedNum) && typeof(T).IsNumericSupportedType() && isSupportedNumericFormat ) {
+
+                    return new NRegister<T>(parsedNum, name);
+
+                } 
+
+            }
+
+            throw new NotSupportedException($"Register with value {regString} is not supported");
+
+        }
+
+        public static SRegister FromString (string regString, int reserved, string name = null) {
+
+            var match = Regex.Match(regString, @"(DT)([0-9_.-]{1,5})");
+
+            if (match != null && match.Success) {
+
+              
+            }
+
+            throw new NotSupportedException($"Register with value {regString} is not supported");
+
+        }
+
         internal string GetCombinedName () {
 
             return $"{(CollectionType != null ? $"{CollectionType.Name}." : "")}{Name ?? "Unnamed"}";
diff --git a/MewtocolTests/TestClient.cs b/MewtocolTests/TestClient.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f2a699
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MewtocolTests/TestClient.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+using MewtocolNet;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Xunit;
+using Xunit.Abstractions;
+
+namespace MewtocolTests {
+
+    public class TestClient {
+
+        private readonly ITestOutputHelper output;
+
+        private List<ExpectedTestData> testData = new() {
+
+            new ExpectedTestData {
+
+                PLCName = "FPX-H C30T",
+                PLCIP = "192.168.115.210",
+                PLCPort = 9094,
+                Type = CpuType.FP_Sigma_X_H_30K_60K_120K,
+                ProgCapacity = 32,
+
+            },
+            new ExpectedTestData {
+
+                PLCName = "FPX-H C14R",
+                PLCIP = "192.168.115.212",
+                PLCPort = 9094,
+                Type = CpuType.FP_Sigma_X_H_30K_60K_120K,
+                ProgCapacity = 16,
+
+            },
+
+        };
+
+        public TestClient (ITestOutputHelper output) {
+            this.output = output;
+        }
+
+        [Fact(DisplayName = "Connection cycle client to PLC")]
+        public async void TestClientConnection () {
+
+            foreach (var plc in testData) {
+
+                output.WriteLine($"Testing: {plc.PLCName}");
+
+                var cycleClient = new MewtocolInterface(plc.PLCIP, plc.PLCPort);
+
+                await cycleClient.ConnectAsync();
+
+                Assert.True(cycleClient.IsConnected);
+
+                cycleClient.Disconnect();
+
+                Assert.False(cycleClient.IsConnected);
+
+            }
+
+        }
+
+        [Fact(DisplayName = "Reading basic information from PLC")]
+        public async void TestClientReadPLCStatus () {
+
+            foreach (var plc in testData) {
+
+                output.WriteLine($"Testing: {plc.PLCName}\n");
+
+                var client = new MewtocolInterface(plc.PLCIP, plc.PLCPort);
+
+                await client.ConnectAsync();
+
+                output.WriteLine($"{client.PlcInfo}\n");
+
+                Assert.True(client.IsConnected);
+
+                Assert.Equal(client.PlcInfo.CpuInformation.Cputype, plc.Type);
+                Assert.Equal(client.PlcInfo.CpuInformation.ProgramCapacity, plc.ProgCapacity);
+
+                client.Disconnect();
+
+            }
+
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    public class ExpectedTestData {
+
+        public string PLCName { get; set; }
+
+        public string PLCIP { get; set; }
+
+        public int PLCPort { get; set; }
+
+        public CpuType Type { get; set; } 
+
+        public int ProgCapacity { get; set; }   
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/MewtocolTests/TestComProtocol.cs b/MewtocolTests/TestComProtocol.cs
index d9180f5..ebe07c0 100644
--- a/MewtocolTests/TestComProtocol.cs
+++ b/MewtocolTests/TestComProtocol.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ namespace MewtocolTests {
                 new NRegister<int>(50),
                 new NRegister<uint>(50),
                 new NRegister<float>(50),
-                new NRegister<BitArray>(50),
             };
 
             List<string> expcectedIdents = new List<string> {
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ namespace MewtocolTests {
                 "D0005000051", //double word register
                 "D0005000051", //double word register
                 "D0005000051", //double word register
-                "D0005000051", //double word register
             };
 
             //test mewtocol idents