© National Instruments Corporation 27 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications
Where to Go from Here
This section lists where you can find example programs for the NI USB-6008/6009 and relevant
documentation.
Example Programs
NI-DAQmx and NI-DAQmx software include example programs to help you get started programming
with the NI USB-6008/6009. Modify example code and save it in an application, or use examples to
develop a new application, or add example code to an existing application.
NI-DAQmx
To locate NI software examples, go to ni.com/info and enter the Info Code daqmxexp.
For additional examples, refer to zone.ni.com.
To run examples without the device installed, use an NI-DAQmx simulated device. For more
information, in Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX), select Help»Help Topics»NI-DAQmx»
MAX Help for NI-DAQmx and search for simulated devices.
NI-DAQmx Base
NI-DAQmx Base examples are accessible from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DAQmx Base»Examples.
Related Documentation
Each application software package and driver includes information about writing applications for taking
measurements and controlling measurement devices. The following references to documents assume
you have NI-DAQmx 9.3 or later, and where applicable, version 8.5 or later of the NI application
software.
NI-DAQmx
The NI USB-6008/6009 Quick Start packaged with the NI USB-6008/6009 describes how to install
NI-DAQmx software, install the device, and confirm that your device is operating properly.
The NI-DAQ Readme lists which devices, ADEs, and NI application software are supported by this
version of NI-DAQ. Select Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»NI-DAQ Readme.
The NI-DAQmx Help contains API overviews, general information about measurement concepts, key
NI-DAQmx concepts, and common applications that are applicable to all programming environments.
Select Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»NI-DAQmx Help.
NI-DAQmx Base (Linux/Mac OS X/LabVIEW PDA 8.x )
The NI-DAQmx Base Getting Started Guide describes how to install your NI-DAQmx Base software,
your NI-DAQmx Base-supported DAQ device, and how to confirm that your device is operating
properly. In Windows, select Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQmx Base»
Documentation»NI-DAQmx Base Getting Started Guide.
The Getting Started with NI-DAQmx Base for Linux and Mac OS X Users document describes how to
install your NI-DAQmx Base software, your NI-DAQmx Base-supported DAQ device, and how to
confirm that your device is operating properly on your Linux or Mac machine.
The NI-DAQmx Base Readme lists which devices are supported by a version of NI-DAQmx Base. In
Windows, select Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQmx Base»DAQmx Base
Readme.
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