diff --git a/examples/ping_common.rs b/examples/ping_common.rs
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+use ping_rs::{common, message::ProtocolMessage, PingDevice};
+use serialport::ClearBuffer;
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+fn main() {
+    // See mod cli_args bellow.
+    println!("Parsing user provided values...");
+    let (port_name, baud_rate) = cli_args::get_cli_args();
+
+    println!("Creating serial connection...");
+    let port = serialport::new(port_name, baud_rate)
+        .timeout(Duration::from_millis(100))
+        .open()
+        .expect("Failed to open serial port");
+    port.clear(ClearBuffer::All).expect("clear");
+
+    let mut ping = PingDevice::new(port);
+
+    println!(
+        "Ping protocol request: \nResult: {:?}",
+        ping.get_protocol_version()
+    );
+    println!(
+        "Device information request: \nResult: {:?}",
+        ping.get_device_information()
+    );
+    println!(
+        "Set device_id request: \nResult: {:?}",
+        ping.set_device_id(1)
+    );
+
+    let request =
+        common::Messages::GeneralRequest(common::GeneralRequestStruct { requested_id: 5 });
+    let mut package = ProtocolMessage::new();
+    package.set_message(&request);
+    println!("Manual request: \nResult: {:?}", ping.request(package));
+}
+
+mod cli_args {
+    use clap::{Arg, Command};
+
+    pub fn get_cli_args() -> (String, u32) {
+        let matches = Command::new("Ping Common Example")
+            .about("Execute generic requests from common module")
+            .disable_version_flag(true)
+            .arg(
+                Arg::new("port")
+                    .help("The device path to a serial port")
+                    .required(true),
+            )
+            .arg(
+                Arg::new("baud")
+                    .help("The baud rate to connect at")
+                    .use_value_delimiter(false)
+                    .required(true)
+                    .validator(valid_baud),
+            )
+            .get_matches();
+
+        let port_name = matches.value_of("port").unwrap().to_string();
+        let baud_rate = matches.value_of("baud").unwrap().parse::<u32>().unwrap();
+
+        (port_name, baud_rate)
+    }
+
+    fn valid_baud(val: &str) -> Result<(), String> {
+        val.parse::<u32>()
+            .map(|_| ())
+            .map_err(|_| "Invalid baud rate".into())
+    }
+}