IE-SW-VL08M Series User’s Manual
Featured Functions
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NOTE
DIP switch 4 must be set to the ON position to enable DIP switches 1, 2, and 3. If DIP switch 4 is
set to the “OFF” position, then DIP switches 1, 2, and 3 will all be disabled.
“Turbo Ring” DIP Switch Settings
DIP 1
DIP 2
DIP 3
DIP 4
ON: Enables this
switch as the Ring
Master.
ON: Enables the
default “Ring
Coupling” ports.
ON: Activates DIP
switches 1, 2, 3 to
configure “Turbo
Ring” settings.
Reserved for future
use.
OFF: This switch will
not be the Ring Master.
OFF: Do not use this
switch as the ring
coupler.
OFF: DIP switches 1,
2, 3 will be disabled.
“Turbo Ring V2” DIP Switch Settings
DIP 1
DIP 2
DIP 3
DIP 4
ON: Enables the
default “Ring Coupling
(backup)” port.
ON: Enables this
switch as the Ring
Master.
ON: Enables the
default “Ring
Coupling” port.
ON: Activates DIP
switches 1, 2, 3 to
configure “Turbo Ring
V2” settings.
OFF: Enables the
default “Ring Coupling
(primary)” port.
OFF: This switch will
not be the Ring Master.
OFF: Do not use this
switch as a ring
coupler.
OFF: DIP switches 1,
2, 3 will be disabled.
NOTE
The DIP 1 setting will only be active if DIP 3 is in the ON position. If you set DIP 3 to OFF, then
the default Ring Coupling port will NOT be enabled, even if DIP 1 is ON.
Protocol
Default Turbo Ring Ports
Default Ring Coupling Port(s)
Turbo Ring
Ports 4 and 5
Ports 7 and 8
Ports 2 and 3
Ports 5 and 6
Turbo Ring V2
Ports 4 and 5
Ports 7 and 8
Port 2
Port 5
NOTE
The Turbo Ring Ports and Coupling Ports will be added automatically to all VLANs if you set DIP
Switch 4 to the “ON” position.
NOTE
If you do not enable any of the IE-SW-VL08M switches to be the Ring Master, the Turbo Ring
protocol will automatically choose the IE-SW-VL08M with the smallest MAC address range to be
