Additional Information
The LED behavior for the M Series and X Series DAQ devices is listed below for reference.
X Series USB DAQ Device:
ACTIVE LED | READY LED | USB DEVICE STATE |
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Off | Off |
| The device is not powered or not connected to the host computer or the host computer does not have the correct version of DAQmx installed. |
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Off | On | The device is configured, but there is no activity over the bus. |
On | On | The device is configured and there is activity over the bus. |
Blinking | On | The device is configured and there is activity over the bus. |
M Series USB DAQ Device:
Power(+5V) LED | Active LED | Ready LED | USB Device State |
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Off | Off | Off | The device is not powered on. |
On | Off | Off | The device is not powered or not connected to the host computer |
On | Off | On | The device is configured, but there is no activity over the bus. |
On | On | On | The device is configured and there is activity over the bus. |
On | Blinking | On | The device is configured and there is activity over the bus. |
When using Virtual Machines
National Instruments does not support NI hardware in virtual machines:
Are NI Products Supported on Virtual Machines (VMs)? If you'd like to troubleshoot without National Instrument's assistance you can verify your VM USB settings. Here are some useful external documents: