diff --git a/gateway/include/Protocol.h b/gateway/include/Protocol.h
index c923a0a..a00580d 100644
--- a/gateway/include/Protocol.h
+++ b/gateway/include/Protocol.h
@@ -2,22 +2,34 @@
 #include <ArduinoJson.h>
 #include <RCSwitch.h>
 
-class Protocol {
+class ProtocolNo {
 protected:
     unsigned int no;
 
 public:
-    constexpr Protocol(unsigned int protocol) : no(protocol) {}
-
+    constexpr ProtocolNo(unsigned int protocol) : no(protocol) {}
     constexpr operator unsigned int() const { return no; }
+    ProtocolNo& operator=(unsigned int p){ no = p; return *this;}
+};
+constexpr ProtocolNo NO_PROTOCOL{ 0 };
+constexpr ProtocolNo PROTOCOL_1{ 1 };
+constexpr ProtocolNo PROTOCOL_2{ 2 };
+constexpr ProtocolNo PROTOCOL_13{ 13 };
 
-    Protocol& setProtocol(unsigned int p) {
+class Protocol {
+protected:
+    ProtocolNo no;
+
+public:
+    Protocol(ProtocolNo protocol) : no(protocol) {}
+
+    Protocol& setProtocol(ProtocolNo p) {
         no = p;
         return *this;
     }
 
     virtual void fromJson(JsonObjectConst& rcSwitch, RCSwitch& rcDevice) {
-        unsigned int protocol = rcSwitch["protocol"];
+        ProtocolNo protocol = rcSwitch["protocol"];
         rcDevice.setProtocol(protocol);
         rcDevice.send(rcSwitch["value"]);
     }
@@ -27,4 +39,4 @@ public:
         rcSwitch["protocol"] = no;
         rcSwitch["value"] = value;
     }
-} fallbackProtocol{ 0 };
+} fallbackProtocol{ NO_PROTOCOL };
diff --git a/gateway/include/Protocol_1.h b/gateway/include/Protocol_1.h
index f759c79..ba57038 100644
--- a/gateway/include/Protocol_1.h
+++ b/gateway/include/Protocol_1.h
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 class Protocol_1 : public Protocol {
 
 public:
-    constexpr Protocol_1() : Protocol(1) {}
+    Protocol_1() : Protocol(PROTOCOL_1) {}
 
     void fromJson(JsonObjectConst& rcSwitch, RCSwitch& rcDevice) override {
-        unsigned int protocol = rcSwitch["protocol"];
+        ProtocolNo protocol = rcSwitch["protocol"];
         rcDevice.setProtocol(protocol);
         const char* group = rcSwitch["group"];
         int channel = rcSwitch["channel"];
@@ -33,5 +33,4 @@ public:
         return std::string{ uId };
     }
 #endif
-};
-constexpr Protocol_1 protocol1;
\ No newline at end of file
+} protocol1;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gateway/include/Protocol_2.h b/gateway/include/Protocol_2.h
index 024e2ec..a051345 100644
--- a/gateway/include/Protocol_2.h
+++ b/gateway/include/Protocol_2.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 class Protocol_2 : public Protocol {
 
 public:
-    constexpr Protocol_2() : Protocol(2) {}
+    Protocol_2() : Protocol(PROTOCOL_2) {}
 
     void toJson(unsigned long value, JsonDocument& jsonDoc) override {
         switch (value) {
@@ -32,5 +32,4 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-};
-constexpr Protocol_2 protocol2;
+} protocol2;
diff --git a/gateway/include/Protocol_Doorbell.h b/gateway/include/Protocol_Doorbell.h
index bd4230f..eb3fc74 100644
--- a/gateway/include/Protocol_Doorbell.h
+++ b/gateway/include/Protocol_Doorbell.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 class Protocol_Doorbell : public Protocol {
 
 public:
-    constexpr Protocol_Doorbell() : Protocol(16) {}
+    Protocol_Doorbell() : Protocol(PROTOCOL_13) {}
 
     static void ring(const char* value) {
         preamble();
@@ -55,5 +55,4 @@ private:
         }
         interrupts();
     }
-};
-constexpr Protocol_Doorbell doorbell;
+} doorbell;
diff --git a/gateway/src/gateway.cpp b/gateway/src/gateway.cpp
index 2491e3e..33287b8 100644
--- a/gateway/src/gateway.cpp
+++ b/gateway/src/gateway.cpp
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ void setup() {
 	delay(1000);
 }
 
-const Protocol& findProtocol(unsigned int protocol) {
+Protocol& findProtocol(unsigned int protocol) {
 	switch (protocol) {
-	case protocol1:
+	case PROTOCOL_1:
 		return protocol1;
-	case protocol2:
+	case PROTOCOL_2:
 		return protocol2;
-	case doorbell:
+	case PROTOCOL_13:
 		return doorbell;
 	default:
 		return fallbackProtocol.setProtocol(protocol);