diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/cli/trezorctl.py b/python/src/trezorlib/cli/trezorctl.py
index 83e1837f2..c94c5f6c5 100755
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/cli/trezorctl.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/cli/trezorctl.py
@@ -289,12 +289,10 @@ def list_devices(no_resolve: bool) -> Optional[Iterable["NewTransport"]]:
 
     for transport in new_enumerate_devices():
         try:
-            print("test A")
             client = NewTrezorClient(transport)
-            session = client.get_session()
+            session = client.get_management_session()
             description = format_device_name(session.features)
             # client.end_session()
-            print("after end session")
         except DeviceIsBusy:
             description = "Device is in use by another process"
         except Exception:
diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/mapping.py b/python/src/trezorlib/mapping.py
index 3998f1443..b0bcd344a 100644
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/mapping.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/mapping.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import io
+import logging
 from types import ModuleType
 from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple, Type, TypeVar
 
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ from typing_extensions import Self
 from . import messages, protobuf
 
 T = TypeVar("T")
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class ProtobufMapping:
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ class ProtobufMapping:
         wire_type = self.class_to_type_override.get(type(msg), msg.MESSAGE_WIRE_TYPE)
         if wire_type is None:
             raise ValueError("Cannot encode class without wire type")
-        print("wire type", wire_type)
+        LOG.debug("encoding wire type %d", wire_type)
         buf = io.BytesIO()
         protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
         return wire_type, buf.getvalue()
diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/client.py b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/client.py
index 025008466..115bf5987 100644
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/client.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/client.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class NewTrezorClient:
+    management_session: Session | None = None
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         transport: NewTransport,
@@ -26,10 +28,8 @@ class NewTrezorClient:
             self.mapping = mapping.DEFAULT_MAPPING
         else:
             self.mapping = protobuf_mapping
-        print("test B")
 
         if protocol is None:
-            print("test C")
             self.protocol = self._get_protocol()
         else:
             self.protocol = protocol
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ class NewTrezorClient:
     ) -> NewTrezorClient: ...
 
     def get_session(
-        self, passphrase: str = "", derive_cardano: bool = False
+        self,
+        passphrase: str = "",
+        derive_cardano: bool = False,
+        management_session: bool = False,
     ) -> Session:
         if isinstance(self.protocol, ProtocolV1):
             return SessionV1.new(self, passphrase, derive_cardano)
@@ -48,6 +51,18 @@ class NewTrezorClient:
             return SessionV2.new(self, passphrase, derive_cardano)
         raise NotImplementedError  # TODO
 
+    def get_management_session(self):
+        if self.management_session is not None:
+            return self.management_session
+
+        if isinstance(self.protocol, ProtocolV1):
+            self.management_session = SessionV1.new(self, "", False)
+        elif isinstance(self.protocol, ProtocolV2):
+            self.management_session = SessionV2(self, b"\x00")
+
+        assert self.management_session is not None
+        return self.management_session
+
     def resume_session(self, session_id: bytes) -> Session:
         raise NotImplementedError  # TODO
 
@@ -66,7 +81,6 @@ class NewTrezorClient:
         response = protocol.read()
         self.transport.close()
         if isinstance(response, messages.Failure):
-            print("test F1")
             if (
                 response.code == FailureType.UnexpectedMessage
                 and response.message == "Invalid protocol"
diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_and_channel.py b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_and_channel.py
index 083d87928..011be6c37 100644
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_and_channel.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_and_channel.py
@@ -61,11 +61,9 @@ class ProtocolV1(ProtocolAndChannel):
         self._write(msg_type, msg_bytes)
 
     def _write(self, message_type: int, message_data: bytes) -> None:
-        print("wooooo")
         chunk_size = self.transport.CHUNK_SIZE
         header = struct.pack(">HL", message_type, len(message_data))
         buffer = bytearray(b"##" + header + message_data)
-        print("wooooo")
 
         while buffer:
             # Report ID, data padded to 63 bytes
diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_v2.py b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_v2.py
index f5d5c0145..971053206 100644
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_v2.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/protocol_v2.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
     sync_bit_send: int
     sync_bit_receive: int
     has_valid_channel: bool = False
+    features: messages.Features
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
     def get_channel(self) -> ProtocolV2:
         if not self.has_valid_channel:
             self._establish_new_channel()
+            self.update_features()
         return self
 
     def read(self, session_id: int) -> t.Any:
@@ -77,7 +79,25 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
         msg_type, msg_data = self.mapping.encode(msg)
         self._encrypt_and_write(session_id, msg_type, msg_data, 7)  # TODO add ctrl_byte
 
-    def _establish_new_channel(self):
+    def update_features(self) -> None:
+        message = messages.GetFeatures()
+        message_type, message_data = self.mapping.encode(message)
+
+        self.session_id: int = 0
+        self._encrypt_and_write(
+            MANAGEMENT_SESSION_ID,
+            message_type,
+            message_data,
+            0x14,  # TODO update control byte
+        )
+        _ = self._read_until_valid_crc_check()  # TODO check ACK
+        session_id, msg_type, msg_data = self.read_and_decrypt()
+        features = self.mapping.decode(msg_type, msg_data)
+        assert isinstance(features, messages.Features)
+        self.features = features
+        self._send_ack_2()
+
+    def _establish_new_channel(self) -> None:
         self.sync_bit_send = 0
         self.sync_bit_receive = 0
         # Send channel allocation request
@@ -124,7 +144,7 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
         noise_tag = payload[80:96]
 
         # TODO check noise tag
-        print("noise_tag: ", hexlify(noise_tag).decode())
+        LOG.debug("noise_tag: %s", hexlify(noise_tag).decode())
 
         # Prepare and send handshake completion request
         PROTOCOL_NAME = b"Noise_XX_25519_AESGCM_SHA256\x00\x00\x00\x00"
@@ -143,7 +163,6 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
             trezor_masked_static_pubkey = aes_ctx.decrypt(
                 IV_1, encrypted_trezor_static_pubkey, h
             )
-            # print("masked_key", hexlify(trezor_masked_static_pubkey).decode())
         except Exception as e:
             print(type(e))  # TODO how to handle potential exceptions? Q for Matejcik
         h = _sha256_of_two(h, encrypted_trezor_static_pubkey)
@@ -259,7 +278,7 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
             self.transport, header, encrypted_message
         )
 
-    def read_and_decrypt(self) -> t.Tuple[bytes, int, bytes]:
+    def read_and_decrypt(self) -> t.Tuple[int, int, bytes]:
         header, raw_payload = self._read_until_valid_crc_check()
         if not header.is_encrypted_transport():
             print("Trying to decrypt not encrypted message!")
@@ -272,7 +291,7 @@ class ProtocolV2(ProtocolAndChannel):
         message_type = message[1:3]
         message_data = message[3:]
         return (
-            int.to_bytes(session_id, 1, "big"),
+            session_id,
             int.from_bytes(message_type, "big"),
             message_data,
         )
diff --git a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/session.py b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/session.py
index 6c04f9eed..8cd2b57e0 100644
--- a/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/session.py
+++ b/python/src/trezorlib/transport/new/session.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import typing as t
 
-from ...messages import Features, Initialize
+from ...messages import Features, Initialize, ThpCreateNewSession, ThpNewSession
 from .protocol_and_channel import ProtocolV1
 from .protocol_v2 import ProtocolV2
 
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ class SessionV1(Session):
     ) -> SessionV1:
         assert isinstance(client.protocol, ProtocolV1)
         session = SessionV1(client, b"")
-        cls.features = session.call(
+        session.features = session.call(
             # Initialize(passphrase=passphrase, derive_cardano=derive_cardano) # TODO
             Initialize()
         )
-        session.id = cls.features.session_id
+        session.id = session.features.session_id
         return session
 
     def call(self, msg: t.Any, should_reinit: bool = False) -> t.Any:
@@ -51,15 +51,32 @@ class SessionV1(Session):
 
 
 class SessionV2(Session):
+
+    @classmethod
+    def new(
+        cls, client: NewTrezorClient, passphrase: str, derive_cardano: bool
+    ) -> SessionV2:
+        assert isinstance(client.protocol, ProtocolV1)
+        session = SessionV2(client, b"\x00")
+        new_session: ThpNewSession = session.call(
+            ThpCreateNewSession(passphrase=passphrase, derive_cardano=derive_cardano)
+        )
+        assert new_session.new_session_id is not None
+        session_id = new_session.new_session_id
+        session.update_id_and_sid(session_id.to_bytes(1, "big"))
+        return session
+
     def __init__(self, client: NewTrezorClient, id: bytes) -> None:
         super().__init__(client, id)
         assert isinstance(client.protocol, ProtocolV2)
-        self.channel = client.protocol.get_channel()
-        self.sid = self._convert_id_to_sid(id)
+        self.channel: ProtocolV2 = client.protocol.get_channel()
+        self.update_id_and_sid(id)
+        self.features = self.channel.features
 
     def call(self, msg: t.Any) -> t.Any:
         self.channel.write(self.sid, msg)
         return self.channel.read(self.sid)
 
-    def _convert_id_to_sid(self, id: bytes) -> int:
-        return int.from_bytes(id, "big")  # TODO update to extract only sid
+    def update_id_and_sid(self, id: bytes) -> None:
+        self.id = id
+        self.sid = int.from_bytes(id, "big")  # TODO update to extract only sid