Table 20 Cable Connection for Chain Topologies Label and Description
Ring Topologies
Up to 10 switches may also be connected in closed ring topologies. Ring topologies afford some
protection from a single failure because communication between the switches continues, in a
direction away from the failure.
A typical ring topology is illustrated in
Figure 27 Typical Ring Topology
Cable connection examples for stacked rings are illustrated in
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Installing the Switch
Label
1
2
3
Figure 27 (page
2-switch chain
3-switch chain
5-switch chain
50).
Description
Figure 28 (page
51).