Turnover Positions
In this table the turnover point of each rotor is listed. For more details on how the rotors move, please check the Stepping motion section and the remarks on double-stepping in the Enigma article.
| Rotor | Notch | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| I | Q | If rotor steps from Q to R, the next rotor is advanced |
| II | E | If rotor steps from E to F, the next rotor is advanced |
| III | V | If rotor steps from V to W, the next rotor is advanced |
| IV | J | If rotor steps from J to K, the next rotor is advanced |
| V | Z | If rotor steps from Z to A, the next rotor is advanced |
| VI, VII, VIII | Z+M | if rotor steps from Z to A, or from M to N the next rotor is advanced |
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