diff --git a/CueSDK.cs b/CueSDK.cs
index 3034540..59a9375 100644
--- a/CueSDK.cs
+++ b/CueSDK.cs
@@ -171,19 +171,20 @@ namespace CUE.NET
                 if (!info.CapsMask.HasFlag(CorsairDeviceCaps.Lighting))
                     continue; // Everything that doesn't support lighting control is useless
 
+                ICueDevice device;
                 switch (info.Type)
                 {
                     case CorsairDeviceType.Keyboard:
-                        devices.Add(KeyboardSDK = new CorsairKeyboard(new CorsairKeyboardDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo)));
+                        device = KeyboardSDK = new CorsairKeyboard(new CorsairKeyboardDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo));
                         break;
                     case CorsairDeviceType.Mouse:
-                        devices.Add(MouseSDK = new CorsairMouse(new CorsairMouseDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo)));
+                        device = MouseSDK = new CorsairMouse(new CorsairMouseDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo));
                         break;
                     case CorsairDeviceType.Headset:
-                        devices.Add(HeadsetSDK = new CorsairHeadset(new CorsairHeadsetDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo)));
+                        device = HeadsetSDK = new CorsairHeadset(new CorsairHeadsetDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo));
                         break;
                     case CorsairDeviceType.Mousemat:
-                        devices.Add(MousematSDK = new CorsairMousemat(new CorsairMousematDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo)));
+                        device = MousematSDK = new CorsairMousemat(new CorsairMousematDeviceInfo(nativeDeviceInfo));
                         break;
                     // ReSharper disable once RedundantCaseLabel
                     case CorsairDeviceType.Unknown:
@@ -191,6 +192,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET
                         throw new WrapperException("Unknown Device-Type");
                 }
 
+                device.Initialize();
+                devices.Add(device);
+
                 error = LastError;
                 if (error != CorsairError.Success)
                     Throw(error);
diff --git a/Devices/Generic/AbstractCueDevice.cs b/Devices/Generic/AbstractCueDevice.cs
index 45b33fb..309cf19 100644
--- a/Devices/Generic/AbstractCueDevice.cs
+++ b/Devices/Generic/AbstractCueDevice.cs
@@ -140,8 +140,6 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Generic
         {
             this.DeviceInfo = info;
 
-            // ReSharper disable once VirtualMemberCallInConstructor - I know, but I need this ...
-            InitializeLeds();
             DeviceRectangle = RectangleHelper.CreateRectangleFromRectangles((this).Select(x => x.LedRectangle));
         }
 
@@ -152,9 +150,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Generic
         #region Initialize
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the LEDs of the device.
+        /// Initializes the device.
         /// </summary>
-        protected abstract void InitializeLeds();
+        public abstract void Initialize();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes the LED-Object with the specified id.
diff --git a/Devices/Headset/CorsairHeadset.cs b/Devices/Headset/CorsairHeadset.cs
index 1486125..422e7df 100644
--- a/Devices/Headset/CorsairHeadset.cs
+++ b/Devices/Headset/CorsairHeadset.cs
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Headset
         #region Methods
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the LEDs of the device.
+        /// Initializes the the headset.
         /// </summary>
-        protected override void InitializeLeds()
+        public override void Initialize()
         {
             InitializeLed(CorsairHeadsetLedId.LeftLogo, new RectangleF(0, 0, 1, 1));
             InitializeLed(CorsairHeadsetLedId.RightLogo, new RectangleF(1, 0, 1, 1));
diff --git a/Devices/ICueDevice.cs b/Devices/ICueDevice.cs
index 75a856f..3b2226a 100644
--- a/Devices/ICueDevice.cs
+++ b/Devices/ICueDevice.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ using CUE.NET.Groups;
 namespace CUE.NET.Devices
 {
     #region EventHandler
-    
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents the event-handler of the Exception-event.
     /// </summary>
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices
 
         #region Methods
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes the device.
+        /// </summary>
+        void Initialize();
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Perform an update for all dirty keys, or all keys if flushLeds is set to true.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/Devices/Keyboard/CorsairKeyboard.cs b/Devices/Keyboard/CorsairKeyboard.cs
index 557e142..1d79e45 100644
--- a/Devices/Keyboard/CorsairKeyboard.cs
+++ b/Devices/Keyboard/CorsairKeyboard.cs
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Keyboard
         #region Methods
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the LEDs of the device.
+        /// Initializes the keyboard.
         /// </summary>
-        protected override void InitializeLeds()
+        public override void Initialize()
         {
             _CorsairLedPositions nativeLedPositions = (_CorsairLedPositions)Marshal.PtrToStructure(_CUESDK.CorsairGetLedPositions(), typeof(_CorsairLedPositions));
             int structSize = Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(_CorsairLedPosition));
diff --git a/Devices/Mouse/CorsairMouse.cs b/Devices/Mouse/CorsairMouse.cs
index 7eaad8e..d712e57 100644
--- a/Devices/Mouse/CorsairMouse.cs
+++ b/Devices/Mouse/CorsairMouse.cs
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Mouse
         #region Methods
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the LEDs of the device.
+        /// Initializes the mouse.
         /// </summary>
-        protected override void InitializeLeds()
+        public override void Initialize()
         {
             switch (MouseDeviceInfo.PhysicalLayout)
             {
diff --git a/Devices/Mousemat/CorsairMousemat.cs b/Devices/Mousemat/CorsairMousemat.cs
index 0d76ad0..54cf9e8 100644
--- a/Devices/Mousemat/CorsairMousemat.cs
+++ b/Devices/Mousemat/CorsairMousemat.cs
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ namespace CUE.NET.Devices.Mousemat
         #region Methods
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the LEDs of the device.
+        /// Initializes the mousemat.
         /// </summary>
-        protected override void InitializeLeds()
+        public override void Initialize()
         {
             int deviceCount = _CUESDK.CorsairGetDeviceCount();