# Equipment used in the Infinium XT protocol

**Hybridization**

1. **XT Hyb Chamber (PN: 20011755) + Gasket (PN: 20012127)**

* Image of XT Hyb Chamber and Gasket:

  ![](/files/aoeDfmuJqKPUfveStghD)

2. **XT Dual Hyb Inserts and Baseplates (PN: 20011759):**

* These parts have a dual purpose, as a Hyb chamber assembly insert and a baseplate for the XT BeadChips on the Tecan deck during Hybridization:

Used to hold BeadChips 1) on the Tecan deck and 2) inside the XT Hyb chambers.

* Up to three XT Dual Hyb Insert and Baseplate can fit into one XT Hyb chamber, holding a total of up to six XT BeadChips.
* Image on Placing BeadChips on Baseplates:

  ![](/files/GtAmPxtl2t8DUI84hzVq)
* Image of XT Hyb Chamber and three XT dual Hyb inserts and baseplates:

  ![](/files/q8BFHAXoLs2GEGpLZvWN)

3. **Infinium 96-XT Tip Guide Set (PN: 20011102)**

* Comes with:
  * XT Tip Guide #1 is used to load samples from sample well columns 1-4.
  * XT Tip Guide #2 is used to load samples from sample well columns 5-8.
  * XT Tip Guide #3 is used to load samples from sample well columns 9-12.
* Image of Tip Guides and XT plate layout:

  ![](/files/VVimEib3rCZIZbZ1GKRp)

**XStain**

4. **XT (XCG) Flow-Through Chamber Assembly Tray (PN: 20011760)**

* Tray to hold up to six XT BeadChips in frames during flow-through chamber assembly.
* No alignment bar included.
* Image of XT Flow-Through Chamber Assembly Tray:

  ![](/files/YvQ1LIBTDJfro5XOctgR)

5. **XT (XCG) Flow-Through Chamber Frames (PN: 20011757 for set of 8)**

* Supports XT BeadChips during flow-through chamber assembly.
* Image of the XT Frame

  ![](/files/E5I68DavPNRKlFN1jWyQ)

6. **XT (XCG) Flow-Through Chambers (set of 8, PN: 20012129)**

* Includes XCG glass back plates, XCG clips, and XCG frames
* Image of XCG glass back plates, XCG clips, and XCG frames (BeadChip not included)

  ![](/files/fG9GCN3HrW4X4mU2zcAh)

7. **XT (XCG) Glass Back Plates**

* This glass back plate has an integrated spacer.

  * PN: 20011756 for a set of 8

  ![](/files/e94IqCE74mtWRsRH3UwU)

9. **XT (XCG) Flow-Through Chamber Clamps (Clips)**

* To secure the glass back plate onto the BeadChip.
  * PN: 20007046 for 1
  * PN: 20011758 for set of 16

Reference:[Infinium XT Assay Reference Guide for the ST Workflow](https://support.illumina.com/downloads/infinium-xt-st-reference-guide-1000000025687.html)\
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