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NovaSeq X

Single-flow-cell ultra-high-throughput SBS production system

IlluminaNovaSeq X Series2 x Ethernet; 1 x USB 2.0 (UPS)
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Features

  • Integrated DRAGEN analysis
  • Supports 1.5B, 10B, and 25B flow cells
  • Lane-partitioned high-output operation
  • Production-scale sequencing

Compatible Flow Cells

NovaSeq X 1.5B Flow Cell
1.5Bnovaseq-x
NovaSeq X 10B Flow Cell
10Bnovaseq-x
NovaSeq X 25B Flow Cell
25Bnovaseq-x

Compatible Kits

Illumina DNA Prep
20060060tagmentationDNA
Illumina RNA Prep with Enrichment
20040536tagmentationRNA

Compatible Software

DRAGEN
analysis

Illumina secondary analysis platform for rapid genomic pipelines, including integrated on-instrument use

BaseSpace Sequence Hub
analysis

Cloud-based run management, storage, and analysis environment for Illumina sequencing

NovaSeq X Series Platform

Illumina

NovaSeq X and NovaSeq X Plus are Illumina's highest-throughput SBS instruments, built for large production programs with integrated DRAGEN analysis.

Specifications

Read Length2 x 150 bp
Output~165 Gb - 16 Tb
Accuracy≥85-90% bases ≥Q30
SizeProduction

Strengths

  • Highest Illumina throughput
  • Integrated DRAGEN analysis
  • Lane-level flexibility

Considerations

  • Very high capital and infrastructure
  • Not economical for small labs
  • More complex operations

Best For

Population genomicsLarge WGS programsNational or clinical production centers
$$$$1–3 days turnaround

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