End of Life Schedule for NextSeq 1000/2000 SBS Standard Consumables

In effort to streamline Illumina's portfolio and ensure we offer the highest quality products, Illumina will be obsolescing the following NextSeq 1000/2000 standard SBS reagent kits on December 12, 2025:

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P2 Reagents (100 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P2 300M Reagents (600 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 2000 P3 Reagents (50 cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 Read and Index Primers

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 Index Primer Kit

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 Read Primer Kit

The last date to place an order for NextSeq 1000/2000 Standard SBS kits is June 30th, 2025 or until inventory is depleted.

The following standard kits will continue to be available:

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P1 Reagents (300 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P1 Reagents (600 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P2 Reagents (100 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P2 Reagents (200 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 1000/2000 P2 Reagents (300 Cycles)

  • NextSeq 2000 P3 Reagents (100 cycles)

  • NextSeq 2000 P3 Reagents (300 cycles)

On June 3, 2024, Illumina introduced the NextSeq 1000/2000 XLEAP-SBS Reagent Kits to replace the standard SBS kits. Existing customers were notified of this future availability in February 2024 via CCN2024-1513. NextSeq 1000/2000 standard SBS Reagent Kits will continue to be delivered with a guaranteed six-month shelf life up until the obsolescence date. Available XLEAP and SBS reagents are available for purchase on Illumina's website here.

A concordance tech note comparing standard SBS and XLEAP SBS datasets on NextSeq 1000/2000 instruments can be found here.

The XLEAP-SBS Chemistry Quickstart guide, highlighting workflow changes can be found here

For any feedback or questions regarding this article (Illumina Knowledge Article #9213), contact Illumina Technical Support [email protected].

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