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3.1.8 Turbo Ring DIP Switch (Menu item and DIP switches)
The menu item Turbo Ring DIP Switch can be used as follows:
Enable or disable the settings for Turbo Ring redundancy by the 4 DIP switches located on the
top of the Switch housing.
Selection of used redundancy protocol Turbo Ring V1 or Turbo Ring V2 if enabled in this menu.
By default Turbo Ring V2 is activated and will be used when configuring Turbo Ring
redundancy by DIP switches (as shown in above screenshot).
Turbo Ring DIP Switches are supported by all Weidmüller managed Switches
except Premium Line switch series 16/18-Ports (IE-SW-PL16M / IE-SW-PL18M)
For a detailed description of Turbo Ring V1 and Turbo Ring V2 please refer to chapter
Using Communication Redundancy.
Configuring a Turbo Ring by external DIP Switches
The external DIP switches only can be used if they
are not disabled in menu ‘Turbo Ring DIP Switch’
(default value).
By factory defaults the Turbo Ring DIP Switches
are set to the OFF position.
Turbo Ring (either V1 or V2) will be activated
immediately (without reboot) when setting DIP
switch 4 to ON.
The used Turbo Ring version depends on
parameter ‘Set DIP switch as Turbo Ring…’ in
Webinterface menu ‘Turbo Ring DIP Switch