National Instruments USB-6008 User Manual page 7

Click Start to test the device functions, or Help for operating instructions. Click Close to
exit the test panel.
Using the NI USB-6008/6009 in an Application
You can use the DAQ Assistant through many NI application software programs to configure
virtual and measurement channels. The following table lists DAQ Assistant tutorial locations
for NI applications.
NI Application
LabVIEW
™
LabWindows /CVI
Measurement Studio
LabVIEW
SignalExpress
Refer to the Where to Go from Here
NI-DAQmx and NI-DAQmx Base.
Features
The NI USB-6008/6009 features a USB connector, USB cable strain relief, two screw terminal
connector plugs for I/O, and an LED indicator, as shown in the following figure.
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Table 2. DAQ Assistant Tutorial Locations
Go to Help»LabVIEW Help. Next, go to Getting Started with
LabVIEW»Getting Started with DAQ»Taking an NI-DAQmx
Measurement in LabVIEW.
™
Go to Help»Contents. Next, go to Using LabWindows/CVI»
Data Acquisition»Taking an NI-DAQmx Measurement in
LabWindows/CVI.
Go to NI Measurement Studio Help»Getting Started with the
Measurement Studio Class Libraries»Measurement Studio
Walkthroughs»Walkthrough: Creating a Measurement Studio
NI-DAQmx Application.
Go to Help»Taking an NI-DAQmx Measurement in
SignalExpress.
section for information about programming examples for
Tutorial Location