N-Ring Fiber Wiring Schemes

06 Jun 2025

 

This document will show proper technique for connecting the physical fiber cables between Red Lion Ethernet switches using the Duplex Pair cabling scheme and N-Ring management.

Correct Fiber Cable Routing (Duplex Pair)

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Incorrect Fiber Cable Routing (Simplex Pair)

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Click here for a full description of the Ethernet Ring Redundancy Protocol.

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