Before installing your DAQ device, you must install the software you plan to use with the device.

  1. Installing application software: Refer to the installation instructions that accompany your software.
  2. Installing NI-DAQmx: The getting started guides, packaged with NI-DAQmx and also available on ni.com/manuals, contain step-by-step instructions for installing software and hardware, configuring channels and tasks, and getting started developing an application.
  3. Installing the hardware: Unpack your X Series device as described in the Unpacking section.