diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 103bbdc..0d154f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ prodigit send "CC CURR:HIGH 5.0"
 
 ## Serial Connection
 
-Default: **COM1**, 9600 baud, 8N1, RTS/CTS hardware flow control.
+Default: **COM1**, 115200 baud, 8N1, RTS/CTS hardware flow control.
 
 ```bash
 # Use a different port or baud rate
-prodigit -p COM3 -b 115200 identify
+prodigit -p COM3 -b 9600 identify
 ```
 
 ## Python API
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ prodigit -p COM3 -b 115200 identify
 ```python
 from prodigit3366g import Prodigit3366G
 
-with Prodigit3366G("COM1", baudrate=9600) as load:
+with Prodigit3366G("COM1", baudrate=115200) as load:
     load.remote()
     load.set_mode("CC")
     load.set_cc_current(10.0)
diff --git a/prodigit3366g/cli.py b/prodigit3366g/cli.py
index db38f00..99249c5 100644
--- a/prodigit3366g/cli.py
+++ b/prodigit3366g/cli.py
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ examples:
         help="Serial port (default: COM1)",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
-        "-b", "--baudrate", type=int, default=9600,
-        help="Baud rate (default: 9600)",
+        "-b", "--baudrate", type=int, default=115200,
+        help="Baud rate (default: 115200)",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--timeout", type=float, default=2.0,
diff --git a/prodigit3366g/driver.py b/prodigit3366g/driver.py
index bb6ee09..2fde4bd 100644
--- a/prodigit3366g/driver.py
+++ b/prodigit3366g/driver.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Prodigit3366G:
 
     Args:
         port: Serial port name, e.g. "COM1" or "/dev/ttyUSB0".
-        baudrate: Baud rate (must match front panel setting). Default 9600.
+        baudrate: Baud rate (must match front panel setting). Default 115200.
         timeout: Read timeout in seconds.
     """
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Prodigit3366G:
     def __init__(
         self,
         port: str = "COM1",
-        baudrate: int = 9600,
+        baudrate: int = 115200,
         timeout: float = 2.0,
     ) -> None:
         self._port_name = port