Ethernet Switch User Manual
Manual_hw-ESML3-FL2-D4-Rev1011
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Networking & Configurations
The ESML3-FL2-D4 offers 3, RJ45 10/100Base-TX ports each of which can be
connected to terminal devices directly or to another industrial Ethernet switch or
hub. The ESML3-FL2-D4 also has 2 pairs of uplink 100Base-FX fiber ports which can
be used to form a redundant optical ring which has a recovery time of less than
50ms. A typical redundant ring set up is shown in Figure 5.1 below.
Figure 5.1 Typical Ring Topology