open-source electrophysiology

 Open Ephys Hardware Compatibility Matrix

Headstages Acquisition Systems EIBs Other
Intan 32ch Intan 64ch Open Ephys Hirose 64ch ONIX 64ch ONIX Neuropixel Open Ephys Board ONIX system 64ch Hirose 32ch Omnetics 64ch Omnetics (small) 64ch Omnetics (large) Active Commutator ShuttleDrive FlexDrive (deprecated)

Headstages

Intan 32ch N/A N/A N/A N/A YES NO NO YES YES YES NO YES YES
Intan 64ch N/A N/A N/A N/A YES NO NO NO YES NO NO YES NO
Open Ephys Hirose 64ch N/A N/A N/A N/A YES NO YES NO NO NO NO YES NO
ONIX 64ch N/A N/A N/A N/A NO YES YES NO* NO* NO* YES YES NO
ONIX Neuropixel N/A N/A N/A N/A NO YES NO NO NO NO YES NO NO

Acq. Systems

Open Ephys Board YES YES YES NO NO N/A YES YES YES YES NO YES YES
ONIX system NO NO NO YES YES N/A YES NO NO NO YES YES NO

EIBs

64ch Hirose NO NO YES YES NO YES YES N/A N/A N/A YES YES NO
32ch Omnetics YES NO NO NO* NO YES NO N/A N/A N/A NO YES YES
64ch Omnetics (small) YES YES NO NO* NO YES NO N/A N/A N/A NO YES NO
64ch Omnetics (large) YES NO NO NO* NO YES NO N/A N/A N/A NO NO YES

Other

Active Commutator NO NO NO YES YES NO YES YES NO NO NO YES NO
ShuttleDrive YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES NO YES N/A
FlexDrive (deprecated) YES NO NO NO NO YES NO NO YES NO YES NO N/A

*Available adaptors:
The ONIX 64ch headstage can be used with Omnetics EIBs using this adaptor.

The Nano-Z is not sold by Open Ephys Production Site, but can be used with Omnetics connectors using the Nano-Zā€™s own Omnetics adaptor. It can be used with the Hirose 64ch EIB using this adaptor.