Ni usb-6001/6002/6003 User Guide National Instruments

Document Outline

• NI USB-6001/6002/6003 User Guide
  • Table 1. Differences Between the NI USB-6001, NI USB-6002, and NI USB-6003
  • Figure 1. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Top and Side Views
• Safety Guidelines
• Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines
• Unpacking
  • Packing List
• Setting Up the NI USB-6001/6002/6003
  • Installing the Software
  • Preparing the Hardware
    • Figure 2. Hardware Setup for NI USB-6001/6002/6003
  • Verifying the Installation
• Using the NI USB-6001/6002/6003 in an Application
  • Example Programs
  • NI-DAQ Assistant
    • Table 2. NI-DAQ Assistant Tutorial Locations
  • ANSI C without NI Application Software
  • .NET Languages without NI Application Software
• Features
  • Block Diagram
    • Figure 3. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Block Diagram
  • LED Indicator
    • Table 3. LED State/Device Status
  • Screw Terminal Connector Plugs
• Cables and Accessories
  • Table 4. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Cables and Accessories
• Pinout and Signal Descriptions
  • Figure 4. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Pinout
  • Table 5. Signal Descriptions
• Analog Input
  • Figure 5. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Analog Input Circuitry
  • Analog Input Modes
    • Taking Differential Measurements
    • Figure 6. Connecting a Differential Voltage Signal
    • Figure 7. Example of a Differential ±10 V Measurement
    • Taking Referenced Single-Ended Measurements
    • Figure 8. Connecting a Referenced Single-Ended Voltage Signal
    • Signal Sources and Recommended Input Configuration
    • Table 6. NI USB-6001/6002/6003 Analog Input Configuration
    • Floating Signal Sources
    • Ground-Referenced Signal Sources
  • Input Range
    • Figure 9. Analog Input Range
    • Figure 10. Exceeding ±10 V on AI Returns Clipped Results
  • Multichannel Scanning Considerations
  • AI Start Trigger
• Analog Output
  • Figure 11. Analog Output Circuitry
  • Connecting Analog Output Signals
    • Figure 12. Connecting the Analog Ouput Loads
  • Power-On State
  • AO Range
  • Minimizing Glitches on the Output Signal
  • Analog Output Data Generation Methods
  • AO Start Trigger
• Digital I/O
  • Figure 13. Example of Connecting a Load
  • Power-On States
  • Source/Sink Information
    • Figure 14. Example of Connecting an External User-Provided Resistor
  • I/O Protection
• PFI 0 and PFI 1
  • Using PFI as a Counter Source
  • Using PFI to Trigger an Analog Input Acquisition
  • Using PFI to Trigger an Analog Output Generation
• +5 V Power Source
  • Figure 15. +5 V Power Source Circuitry
  • Connecting the Load
    • Figure 16. Connecting +5 V Power Source Load
  • Enable +5 V Power Source
• Related Documentation
  • Examples
  • NI USB-6001/6002/6003
  • NI-DAQmx
  • LabVIEW
  • LabWindows/CVI
  • Measurement Studio
  • ANSI C without NI Application Software
    • .NET Languages without NI Application Software
    • Training Courses
    • Technical Support on the Web
• Worldwide Support and Services