USB-6451 Rear Panel

Use the rear panel to identify the features and connectors of the USB-6451.

Figure 6. USB-6451


  1. Chassis ground lug
  2. USB Type-C connector
  3. USB Type-C jack socket
  4. Security lock slot
  5. Setup QR code

Chassis Ground Lug

Use the chassis ground lug to connect the USB-6451 to earth ground. Ensure this screw is always attached during operation because it also secures the USB connector.

USB Type-C Connector

Use the USB Type-C connector to connect the USB-6451 to a host computer through a USB Type-C cable.

Security Lock

Insert a security cable to secure the USB-6451.

Setup QR Code

Use the QR code on the USB-6451 to access the setup page. You can also access the setup page by going to ni.com/64xx-setup.