Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your 653X
© National Instruments Corporation 1-5 653X User Manual
To download a free copy of the most recent version of NI-DAQ, click
Download Software at ni.com. Find NI-DAQ compatibility for your
device using the following table:
Installing Your Software
Install application development software, such as LabVIEW or
Measurement Studio, according to instructions on the CD and the release
notes. If NI-DAQ was not installed with your ADE, then install NI-DAQ
according to the instructions on the CD and the DAQ Quick Start Guide
included with your device.
Note It is important to install the NI-DAQ driver software before installing your device(s)
to ensure the device(s) are properly detected.
Unpacking Your 653XDevice
Your 653X device is shipped in an antistatic package to prevent
electrostatic damage to the device. To avoid such damage in handling the
device, take the following precautions:
Ground yourself via a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object.
Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of your computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors to prevent electrostatic discharge
from damaging the device.
Device Supported
NI-DAQ Version
Windows Mac
PCI-DIO-32HS Version 5.0 or later Version 6.1.0 or later
AT-DIO-32HS Version 5.0 or later N/A
PXI-6533 Version 5.1 or later Version 6.1.3 or later
DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA Version 5.1 or later Version 6.1.0 or later
PXI-6534 Version 6.9 or later N/A
PCI-6534 Version 6.9 or later N/A
PCI or PXI-7030/6533 Version 6.5.2 or later N/A