National Instruments NI USB-6009 User Manual

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NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications
Note
All NI-DAQmx Base documentation for Linux is installed at 
/usr/local/natinst/nidaqmxbase/documentation
.
Note
All NI-DAQmx Base documentation for Mac OS X is installed at 
/Applications/National Instruments/NI-DAQmx Base/documentation
.
Training Courses
If you need more help getting started developing an application with 
NI products, NI offers training courses. To enroll in a course or obtain a 
detailed course outline, refer to 
ni.com/training
.
Technical Support on the Web
For additional support, refer to 
ni.com/support
 or 
zone.ni.com
.
Installing the Software
Software support for the NI USB-6008/6009 for Windows Vista/XP/2000 
is provided by NI-DAQmx. The DAQ Getting Started Guide, which you 
can download at 
ni.com/manuals
, offers NI-DAQmx users step-by-step 
instructions for installing software and hardware, configuring channels and 
tasks, and getting started developing an application.
Note
For information about non-Windows operating system support, refer to 
ni.com/
info
 and enter 
BaseGSGML
.
Installing Other Software
If you are using other software, refer to the installation instructions that 
accompany your software.
Example Programs
The NI-DAQmx CD contains example programs that you can use to get 
started programming with the NI USB-6008/6009. Refer to the NI-DAQmx 
for USB Devices Getting Started Guide
 that shipped with your device, and 
is also accessible from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DAQ
, for more information.
The NI-DAQmx Base software ships with example programs you can use 
to get started programming with the NI USB-6008/6009. Refer to the 
NI-DAQmx Base Getting Started Guide that shipped with your device, and 
is also accessible from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DAQmx Base»Documentation
, for more information.