Document Outline

• NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications
• Introduction
  • Table 1. Digital Output Driver Type Naming Conventions
  • Table 2. Differences Between the NI USB-6008 and NI USB-6009
  • Figure 1. NI USB-6008/6009 Top View
  • Figure 2. NI USB-6008/6009 Back View
• Dimensions
  • Figure 3. NI USB-6008/6009 in Millimeters (Inches)
• Safety Guidelines
• Related Documentation
  • NI-DAQmx for Windows
  • LabVIEW
  • LabWindows/CVI
  • Measurement Studio
  • Device Documentation and Specifications
  • Training Courses
  • Technical Support on the Web
• Installing the Software
  • Installing Other Software
  • Example Programs
• Installing the NI USB-6008/6009 Device
  • Figure 4. Device Block Diagram
  • Setting Up the NI USB-6008/6009 Device
    • Figure 5. NI USB-6008/6009 Signal Labels
    • Figure 6. Signal Label Application Diagram
  • Connecting the NI USB-6008/6009 to a Computer
  • LED Indicator
    • Table 3. LED State/Device Status
• I/O Connector
  • Table 4. Analog Terminal Assignments
  • Table 5. Digital Terminal Assignments
• Signal Descriptions
  • Table 6. Signal Descriptions
• Analog Input
  • Analog Input Circuitry
    • Figure 7. Analog Input Circuitry
    • MUX
    • PGA
    • A/D Converter
    • AI FIFO
  • Analog Input Modes
    • Connecting Differential Voltage Signals
      • Figure 8. Connecting a Differential Voltage Signal
      • Figure 9. Example of a Differential 20 V Measurement
      • Figure 10. Exceeding ±10 V on AI Returns Clipped Output
    • Connecting Reference Single-Ended Voltage Signals
      • Figure 11. Connecting a Reference Single-Ended Voltage Signal
  • Digital Trigger
• Analog Output
  • Analog Output Circuitry
    • Figure 12. Analog Output Circuitry
    • DACs
  • Connecting Analog Output Loads
    • Figure 13. Connecting a Load
  • Minimizing Glitches on the Output Signal
• Digital I/O
  • Digital I/O Circuitry
    • Figure 14. Example of Connecting a Load
  • Source/Sink Information
    • Figure 15. Example of Connecting an External User-Provided Resistor
• I/O Protection
  • Power-On States
  • Static DIO
• Event Counter
• Reference and Power Sources
  • +2.5 External References
  • +5 V Power Source
• Specifications
  • Analog Input
  • Analog Output
  • Digital I/O
  • External Voltage
  • Counter
  • Bus Interface
  • Power Requirements
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Safety
    • Safety Voltages
    • Safety Standards
    • Hazardous Locations
  • Environmental
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • CE Compliance
  • Environmental Management
• Where to Go for Support