User's Manual

RLX2 Industrial Hotspot Series
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activehandshakingbetweenadjacentRSTPdevicestore‐negotiatethenetwork
topology.Thisprocesstakesonetotwoseconds.
EachRLX2Radiocontainsaswitchtable,whichtellsithowtoforwardEthernetpackets
togetthemtotheirproperdestination.Whenthenetworktopologychanges,theRLX2
RadiotheEth
ernetswitchtableisflushedimmediately.Thisallowsittopasstraffic
immediatelyoverthenewnetworktopologyandlearntheconfigurationintheprocess.
Untilthelearningiscomplete,thepacketsarebroadcasttotheirdestination.Aseach
packetisseenandtheswitchtablerebuilds,theradiosreturntodirec
tingpacketsto
theirdestinations.