NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 4 ni.com
television reception or to experience unacceptable performance degradation, install and use this product
in strict accordance with the instructions in the product documentation.
Furthermore, any changes or modifications to the product not expressly approved by National
Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules.
Caution To ensure the specified EMC performance, operate this product only with shielded cables
and accessories.
Caution This product may become more sensitive to electromagnetic disturbances in the operational
environment when test leads are attached or when connected to a test object.
Caution Emissions that exceed the regulatory requirements may occur when this product is
connected to a test object.
Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by National Instruments could void the
user’s authority to operate the hardware under the local regulatory rules.
Unpacking
The NI USB-6008/6009 device ships in an antistatic package to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD).
ESD can damage several components on the device.
Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors.
To avoid ESD damage in handling the device, take the following precautions:
• Ground yourself with a grounding strap or by touching a grounded object.
• Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of your computer chassis before removing the device
from the package.
Remove the device from the package and inspect it for loose components or any other signs of damage.
Notify NI if the device appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged device in your computer
or chassis.
Store the device in the antistatic package when the device is not in use.
Setting Up the NI USB-6008/6009
Complete the following steps to get started with the NI USB-6008/6009.
Note For information about non-Windows operating system support, refer to the Getting Started
with NI-DAQmx Base for Linux and Mac OS X Users document available from
ni.com/manuals.
1. Install the application software (if applicable), as described in the installation instructions that
accompany your software.
2. Install NI-DAQmx
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.
Note The NI-DAQmx software is included on the disk shipped with your kit and is available for
download at ni.com/support. The documentation for NI-DAQmx is available after installation
from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ. Other NI documentation is available
from
ni.com/manuals.
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NI USB-6008/6009 devices are supported by NI-DAQmx 7.5 and later.
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