The latest configuration guide for the Neuropixels ecosystem can be found here: https://github.com/billkarsh/SpikeGLX/blob/master/Markdown/SystemRequirements_PXI.md#common-parts. Here is a simplified shopping list: Probe(s) Headstage(s) 5m cable(s) Recording system, either: OneBox: OneBox (imec) PXI: PXI Chassis (3rd party) + module(s) (imec, 3rd party) Note that parts can break or wear out, so we recommend purchasing extras. OneBox ships as an all-inclusive kit for ~ $3600 Euros. The PXl recording system requires components sourced from a variety of vendors. See below for a simplified PXl parts list:

Neuropixels probes can be ordered via official Neuropixels website. Submit a request for quotation form on this website via the Order page, download the RFQ form and fill out the details. Next, send the RFQ form to neuropixels.sales@imec.be . The sales department will send you the official quotation. The standard lead time is 90 days after submitting the product order (PO).

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In the unfortunate event that a Neuropixels component is defective and/or non-functional, please go to the Discord channel and ask help from the community. In case the problem persists you can contact neuropixels.info@imec.be. ​ Imec will then contact you and discuss a suitable remedy and process to make sure that you have functional Neuropixels hardware. ​ Please wait until an imec Neuropixels representative contacts the person who placed the order, and please correspond ONLY with the designated person from imec who reaches out to you. ​ This will be the fastest and most efficient mechanism for you to resolve issues with your Neuropixels parts. ​ Please do not contact imec directly at any of the generic imec email contact information addresses