National Instruments DAQ M Series - Manual (Page 16)

© National Instruments Corporation 1-1 NI 6236 User Manual
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Getting Started
M Series NI 6236 devices feature four analog current input (AI) channels,
four analog voltage output (AO) channels, two counters, six lines of digital
input (DI), and four lines of digital output (DO). If you have not already
installed your device, refer to the DAQ Getting Started Guide. For NI 6236
device specifications, refer to the NI 6236 Specifications on
ni.com/manuals .
Before installing your DAQ device, you must install the software you plan
to use with the device.
Installing NI-DAQmx
The DAQ Getting Started Guide, which you can download at
ni.com/manuals , offers NI-DAQmx users step-by-step instructions for
installing software and hardware, configuring channels and tasks, and
getting started developing an application.
Installing Other Software
If you are using other software, refer to the installation instructions that
accompany your software.
Installing the Hardware
The DAQ Getting Started Guide contains non-software-specific
information about how to install PCI and PXI devices, as well as
accessories and cables.
Device Pinouts
Refer to Appendix A, NI 6236 Device Information , for the NI 6236 device
pinout.