diff --git a/osdpctl/Cargo.toml b/osdpctl/Cargo.toml
index d48e197..cf03075 100644
--- a/osdpctl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/osdpctl/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ clap = "4.4.7"
 configparser = "3.0.2"
 daemonize = "0.5.0"
 dirs = "5.0.1"
-libosdp = { version = "0.1.8" }
+libosdp = { path = "../libosdp" }
 log = "0.4.20"
 log4rs = "1.2.0"
 nix = { version = "0.28.0", features = ["signal"] }
diff --git a/osdpctl/src/config.rs b/osdpctl/src/config.rs
index 30c1298..9c61f18 100644
--- a/osdpctl/src/config.rs
+++ b/osdpctl/src/config.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@
 use anyhow::bail;
 use anyhow::Context;
 use configparser::ini::Ini;
-use libosdp::{
-    channel::{OsdpChannel, UnixChannel},
-    OsdpFlag, PdCapability, PdId, PdInfo,
-};
+use libosdp::PdInfoBuilder;
+use libosdp::{OsdpFlag, PdCapability, PdId, PdInfo};
 use rand::Rng;
 use std::{
     fmt::Write,
@@ -17,6 +15,8 @@ use std::{
     str::FromStr,
 };
 
+use crate::unix_channel::UnixChannel;
+
 type Result<T> = anyhow::Result<T, anyhow::Error>;
 
 fn vec_to_array<T, const N: usize>(v: Vec<T>) -> [T; N] {
@@ -142,16 +142,17 @@ impl CpConfig {
                     bail!("Only unix channel is supported for now")
                 }
                 let path = runtime_dir.join(format!("{}/{}.sock", d.name, parts[1]).as_str());
-                let stream =
+                let channel =
                     UnixChannel::connect(&path).context("Unable to connect to PD channel")?;
-                Ok(PdInfo::for_cp(
-                    &self.name,
-                    d.address,
-                    9600,
-                    d.flags,
-                    OsdpChannel::new::<UnixChannel>(Box::new(stream)),
-                    d.key_store.load()?,
-                ))
+                let pd_info = PdInfoBuilder::new()
+                    .name(&self.name)?
+                    .address(d.address)?
+                    .baud_rate(115200)?
+                    .flag(d.flags)
+                    .channel(Box::new(channel))
+                    .secure_channel_key(d.key_store.load()?)
+                    .build();
+                Ok(pd_info)
             })
             .collect()
     }
@@ -239,17 +240,18 @@ impl PdConfig {
             bail!("Only unix channel is supported for now")
         }
         let path = self.runtime_dir.join(format!("{}.sock", parts[1]).as_str());
-        let stream = UnixChannel::new(&path)?;
-        Ok(PdInfo::for_pd(
-            &self.name,
-            self.address,
-            9600,
-            self.flags,
-            self.pd_id.clone(),
-            self.pd_cap.clone(),
-            OsdpChannel::new::<UnixChannel>(Box::new(stream)),
-            self.key_store.load()?,
-        ))
+        let channel = UnixChannel::new(&path)?;
+        let pd_info = PdInfoBuilder::new()
+            .name(&self.name)?
+            .address(self.address)?
+            .baud_rate(115200)?
+            .flag(self.flags)
+            .capabilities(&self.pd_cap)
+            .id(&self.pd_id)
+            .channel(Box::new(channel))
+            .secure_channel_key(self.key_store.load()?)
+            .build();
+        Ok(pd_info)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/osdpctl/src/main.rs b/osdpctl/src/main.rs
index 4be1aab..df618c1 100644
--- a/osdpctl/src/main.rs
+++ b/osdpctl/src/main.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ mod config;
 mod cp;
 mod daemonize;
 mod pd;
+mod unix_channel;
 
 use anyhow::{bail, Context};
 use clap::{arg, Command};
diff --git a/osdpctl/src/unix_channel.rs b/osdpctl/src/unix_channel.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5983702
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osdpctl/src/unix_channel.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Siddharth Chandrasekaran <sidcha.dev@gmail.com>
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+//! OSDP unix channel
+
+use core::time::Duration;
+use std::{
+    collections::hash_map::DefaultHasher,
+    hash::{Hash, Hasher},
+    io::{Read, Write},
+    os::unix::net::{UnixListener, UnixStream},
+    path::{Path, PathBuf},
+    str::FromStr,
+    thread,
+};
+
+use libosdp::ChannelError;
+
+type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, libosdp::OsdpError>;
+
+/// A reference OSDP channel implementation for unix domain socket.
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct UnixChannel {
+    id: i32,
+    stream: UnixStream,
+}
+
+pub fn str_to_channel_id(key: &str) -> i32 {
+    let mut hasher = DefaultHasher::new();
+    key.hash(&mut hasher);
+    let mut id: u64 = hasher.finish();
+    id = (id >> 32) ^ id & 0xffffffff;
+    id as i32
+}
+
+impl UnixChannel {
+    /// Connect to a channel identified by `name`.
+    pub fn connect(path: &Path) -> Result<Self> {
+        let id = 0;
+        let stream = UnixStream::connect(&path)?;
+        Ok(Self { id, stream })
+    }
+
+    /// Listen on a channel identified by `name`.
+    pub fn new(path: &Path) -> Result<Self> {
+        let id = str_to_channel_id(path.as_os_str().try_into().unwrap());
+        if path.exists() {
+            std::fs::remove_file(&path)?;
+        }
+        let listener = UnixListener::bind(&path)?;
+        println!("Waiting for connection to unix::{}", path.display());
+        let (stream, _) = listener.accept()?;
+        Ok(Self { id, stream })
+    }
+
+    /// Create a bi-directional channel pair. Returns Result<(server, client)>
+    pub fn _pair(name: &str) -> Result<(Self, Self)> {
+        let path = PathBuf::from_str(format!("/tmp/osdp-{name}.sock").as_str())?;
+        let path_clone = path.clone();
+        let h = thread::spawn(move || {
+            let path = path_clone;
+            UnixChannel::new(&path)
+        });
+        thread::sleep(Duration::from_secs(1));
+        let client = UnixChannel::connect(&path)?;
+        let server = h.join().unwrap()?;
+        Ok((server, client))
+    }
+}
+
+impl libosdp::Channel for UnixChannel {
+    fn get_id(&self) -> i32 {
+        self.id
+    }
+
+    fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> std::prelude::v1::Result<usize, libosdp::ChannelError> {
+        self.stream.read(buf).map_err(ChannelError::from)
+    }
+
+    fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> std::prelude::v1::Result<usize, libosdp::ChannelError> {
+        self.stream.write(buf).map_err(ChannelError::from)
+    }
+
+    fn flush(&mut self) -> std::prelude::v1::Result<(), libosdp::ChannelError> {
+        self.stream.flush().map_err(ChannelError::from)
+    }
+}