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Parameters
Group 98: OPTIONS
This group configures for options, in particular, enabling serial communication with 
the drive.
Group 98: Options
Code Description Range Resolution Default S
9802 COMM PROT SEL  0…5 1 0 (
NOT SEL) 
Selects the communication protocol.
0 = NOT SEL – No communication protocol selected.
1 = 
STD MODBUS – The drive communicates with Modbus via the RS485 channel (X1-communications, terminal). 
• See also Group 53: EFB PROTOCOL.
2 = N2 – Enables fieldbus communication with the drive using Metasys N2 protocol via the RS485 serial link (X1-
communications terminal). 
3 = FLN – Enables fieldbus communication with the drive using FLN protocol via the RS485 serial link (X1-
communications terminal).
4 = 
EXT FBA – The drive communicates via a fieldbus adapter module in option slot 2 of the drive. 
• See also Group 51: EXT COMM MODULE.
5 = BACNET – Enables fieldbus communication with the drive using BACnet protocol via the RS485 serial link (X1-
communications terminal).