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That's in line. I wish I knew what they were selling it at, but it is impressive they pre-sold 100. I've always believed 10X was operating from a position of strength and playing offense in single cell, but they are playing a different sport with spatial. NanoString beat them to market, so did Vizgen eventually, and Resolve is making noise. This is a crowded, competitive landscape which includes Akoya, so if that instrument is going to be expensive, far less customers will buy multiple platforms. In some ways, it was a race to lock in the heavy hitter customers. I suspect those 100 instruments were offered at deep discounts to ensure their instrument was on the floor and not Vizgen's. That instrument is not currently available so they probably sacrificed margin to get share, otherwise they would miss the boat because the launch is way behind schedule.

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