Page 2 - Feature
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 2 ni.com Figure 1. NI USB-6008/6009 Top View Figure 2. NI USB-6008/6009 Back View Table 2. Differences Between the NI USB-6008 and NI USB-6009 Feature NI USB-6008 NI USB-6009 AI Resolution 12 bits differential, 11 bits single-ended 14 bits differential,...
Page 3 - Dimensions; Figure 3 illustrates the dimensions of the NI USB-6008/6009 device.; Safety Guidelines; Caution
© National Instruments Corporation 3 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Dimensions Figure 3 illustrates the dimensions of the NI USB-6008/6009 device. Figure 3. NI USB-6008/6009 in Millimeters (Inches) Safety Guidelines Caution Operate the NI USB-6008/6009 only as described in these oper...
Page 5 - Related Documentation; DAQ Getting Started Guide; Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»; Note
© National Instruments Corporation 5 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications • Measurement Category II is for measurements performed on circuits directly connected to the electrical distribution system. This category refers to local-level electrical distribution, such as that provided by a st...
Page 7 - DAQ; ANSI C without NI Application Software; NI-DAQmx C Reference Help; .NET Languages without NI Application Software
© National Instruments Corporation 7 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications based on your task or channel in Measurement Studio. Refer to the DAQ Assistant Help for additional information about generating code. You also can create channels and tasks, and write your own applications in your A...
Page 8 - Device Documentation and Specifications
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 8 ni.com Library»Reference to view the function reference. Expand NI Measurement Studio Help»NI Measurement Studio .NET Class Library»Using the Measurement Studio .NET Class Libraries to view conceptual topics for using NI-DAQmx with Visual C# and Visua...
Page 9 - Training Courses; Installing the Software; Installing Other Software; for USB Devices Getting Started Guide; NI-DAQmx Base Getting Started Guide; Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
© National Instruments Corporation 9 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-DA...
Page 10 - and enter
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 10 ni.com Note For information about non-Windows operating system support, refer to ni.com/ info and enter BaseGSGML . Installing the NI USB-6008/6009 Device Before installing the device, you must install the software you plan to use with the device. Re...
Page 13 - LED Indicator; LED State; Not lit
© National Instruments Corporation 13 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Connecting the NI USB-6008/6009 to a Computer Plug one end of the USB cable into the NI USB-6008/6009 and the other end into an available USB port on the computer. LED Indicator The NI USB-6008/6009 device has a gre...
Page 14 - Module
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 14 ni.com I/O Connector The NI USB-6008/6009 ships with one detachable screw terminal block for analog signals and one detachable screw terminal block for digital signals. These terminal blocks provide 16 connections that use 16 AWG to 28 AWG wire. Tabl...
Page 15 - GND
© National Instruments Corporation 15 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Table 5. Digital Terminal Assignments Module Terminal Signal 17 P0.0 18 P0.1 19 P0.2 20 P0.3 21 P0.4 22 P0.5 23 P0 6 24 P0.7 25 P1.0 26 P1.1 27 P1.2 28 P1.3 29 PFI 0 30 +2.5 V 31 +5 V 32 GND 32 31 30 29 2 8 27 26 25...
Page 17 - Analog Input; MUX
© National Instruments Corporation 17 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Analog Input You can connect analog input signals to the NI USB-6008/6009 through the I/O connector. Refer to Table 6 for more information about connecting analog input signals. Analog Input Circuitry Figure 7 illus...
Page 19 - Connecting Reference Single-Ended Voltage Signals
© National Instruments Corporation 19 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Figure 9. Example of a Differential 20 V Measurement Connecting a signal greater than ±10 V on either pin results in a clipped output. Figure 10. Exceeding ±10 V on AI Returns Clipped Output Connecting Reference Sin...
Page 20 - Digital Trigger; Analog Output
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 20 ni.com Figure 11. Connecting a Reference Single-Ended Voltage Signal Digital Trigger When an AI task is defined, you can configure PFI 0 as a digital trigger input. When the digital trigger is enabled, the AI task waits for a rising or falling edge o...
Page 21 - DACs; Minimizing Glitches on the Output Signal; for more information about minimizing
© National Instruments Corporation 21 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications DACs Digital-to-analog converts (DACs) convert digital codes to analog voltages. Connecting Analog Output Loads To connect loads to the NI USB-6008/6009, connect the positive lead of the load to the AO terminal, and...
Page 22 - Digital I/O Circuitry; Source/Sink Information; for more information about how
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 22 ni.com Digital I/O Circuitry Figure 14 shows P0.<0..7> connected to example signals configured as digital inputs and digital outputs. You can configure P1.<0..3> similarly. Figure 14. Example of Connecting a Load Caution Exceeding the max...
Page 23 - Place an ammeter in series with the load.
© National Instruments Corporation 23 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Figure 15. Example of Connecting an External User-Provided Resistor Complete the following steps to determine the value of the user-provided pull-up resistor: 1. Place an ammeter in series with the load. 2. Place a ...
Page 24 - Static DIO; Event Counter; Specifications
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 24 ni.com I/O Protection To protect the NI USB-6008/6009 against overvoltage, undervoltage, and overcurrent conditions, as well as ESD events, you should avoid these fault conditions by using the following guidelines: • If you configure a DIO line as an...
Page 25 - Reference and Power Sources; software selectable
© National Instruments Corporation 25 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Reference and Power Sources The NI USB-6008/6009 creates an external reference and supplies a power source. All voltages are relative to COM unless otherwise noted. +2.5 External References The NI USB-6008/6009 crea...
Page 27 - mV maximum at full scale; Range
© National Instruments Corporation 27 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Analog Output Analog outputs ....................................... 2 Output resolution.................................... 12 bits Maximum update rate ............................ 150 Hz, software-timed Output ran...
Page 28 - External Voltage; to 5 V; Level
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 28 ni.com Compatibility ..........................................TTL, LVTTL, CMOS Absolute maximum voltage range ..........– 0.5 to 5.8 V with respect to GND Pull-up resistor ........................................4.7 k Ω to 5 V Power-on state ..........
Page 29 - Bus Interface; USB; Physical Characteristics
© National Instruments Corporation 29 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Minimum low pulse width ..................... 100 ns Input high voltage .................................. 2.0 V Input low voltage ................................... 0.8 V Bus Interface USB specification .............
Page 30 - MAINS; Safety Standards; Hazardous Locations
NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications 30 ni.com Safety If you need to clean the module, wipe it with a dry towel. Safety Voltages Connect only voltages that are within these limits. Channel-to-GND ....................................±30 V max, Measurement Category I Measurement Category I i...
Page 31 - Electromagnetic Compatibility; CE Compliance; Environmental Management; NI and the
© National Instruments Corporation 31 NI USB-6008/6009 User Guide and Specifications Maximum altitude .................................. 2,000 m (at 25 °C ambient temperature) Storage temperature (IEC 60068-2-1 and IEC 60068-2-2) ..... – 40 to 85 °C Storage humidity(IEC 60068-2-56) ....................
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