REAGENT or RESOURCE	SOURCE	IDENTIFIER
Deposited data
Data underlying the results	DANDI	https://doi.org/10.48324/dandi.000447/0.230316.2133
Code underlying the results	GitHub	https://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformation
Experimental models: Organisms/strains
Wild-type male Long-Evans rats (Rattus norvegicus, 3–4 months old)	Charles River Laboratories	Cat#Crl:LE 006; RRID: RGD_2308852
Software and algorithms
Matclust v4	Mattias Karlsson	https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/39663-matclust
Software for analysis and processing	MATLAB	https://www.mathworks.com
Other
1/8″ aluminum sheets for track components	Grainger	Cat#786CV3
1/4″ black delrin sheets	McMaster-Carr	Cat#8578K512
Corner brace	Grainger	Cat#4PE75
Fixed eye hasp	Grainger	Cat#4PE39
Hinges	Home Depot	Cat#030699135929
Wingnuts	Home Depot	Cat#204775371
Machine screws for wingnuts	Home Depot	Cat#204274614
Black spray paint	Home Depot	Cat#307244849
Black kraft paper	ULINE	Cat#S-13633
Reward pumps	New Era Pump Systems Inc	Cat#NE-500
Polyurethane tubing	Clippard Instrument Lab Inc	Cat#URH1-0804-CLT-500
60 mL syringes	Fisher Scientific	Cat#14955461
Reward wells	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
Reward well PCB	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
Liquid electrical tape	Amazon	Cat#B000FPAN2K
Evaporated milk	Amazon	Cat#B003G2JMVW
IR emitter and receiver	Amazon	Cat#EK8443
Surface mount green LEDs	Mouser Electronics	Cat#604-APT3216LZGCK
Surface mount red LEDs	Mouser Electronics	Cat#604-APT3216LSECKJ3RV
Surface mount resistors (220 Ω, 10 kΩ, 0 Ω)	Amazon	Cat#B00BXXJBSA
RJ45 Ethernet connector	Mouser Electronics	Cat#538-44620-0002
Mill-Max connector (male)	DigiKey	Cat#ED83100-ND
Mill-Max connector (female)	DigiKey	Cat#ED90267-ND
Flux	Amazon	Cat#B004RI6G5E
Solder	Grainger	Cat#1UYH4
Electroplater	White Matter	NanoZ
Impedance tester	Bak Electronics	Cat#IMP-2A
Gold solution	Sifco	Cat#80535500
Parafilm	Fisher Scientific	Cat#50-998-943
Tetrode assembly station	Neuralynx	Tetrode assembly station
Current generator	World Precision Instruments	Cat#A365RC
UV sterilization box	Grainger	Cat#18AX46
30-gauge stainless steel tubing	Component Supply Co.	Cat#HTX-30R-60
23-gauge stainless steel tubing	Component Supply Co.	Cat#HTX-23R-60
14-gauge stainless steel tubing	Component Supply Co.	Cat#HTX-14T-30
0.0055″ medical mandrel wire	Component Supply Co.	Cat#GWX-0055-72
18-gauge needles	Fisher Scientific	Cat#148265G
23-gauge needles	Fisher Scientific	Cat#14826A
27-gauge needles	Fisher Scientific	Cat#1482648
Polyimide inners	MicroLumen Inc	Cat#039-I
0-80 threaded rods	Amazon	Cat#B000FMWBNC
0-80 tap	Amazon	Cat#B007BTRKZQ
Custom brass nut piece	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
Custom brass nut piece mold	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
Custom M1.2×0.25 screws	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
M1.2×0.25 tap	Amazon	Cat#B07WGRWTQ8
Scotch tape	Amazon	Cat#B0000DH8HQ
Pin vise	Amazon	Cat#B00J9NX8N0
Vise	Amazon	Cat#B0002BC1AY
Student anatomical standard pattern forceps	Fine Science Tools	Cat#91100-12
Benchtop microscope	TEquipment	Cat#EMZ-13TR
Microscope stand	TEquipment	Cat#KBL
Microscope eyepieces	TEquipment	Cat#MA504
3D printer	Formlabs	Form 3+
Dremel	Amazon	Cat#B00COSTSTA
Diamond cutting wheel (thin)	Stoelting Co.	Cat#58605
Diamond cutting wheel (thick)	Home Depot	Cat#100346850
Diamond cutting wheel (thick - alternative)	Dremel	Cat#409
Sanding wheel	Amazon	Cat#B00004UDH3
Soldering iron	Amazon	Cat#B00NRZ6I1A
Insulated copper wire	Cooner Wire	Cat#CZ1187
Tetrode cutting scissors	Fine Science Tools	Cat#14568-09
Super glue	Amazon	Cat#B00VG22QAI/ B01FIL87AK
32-tetrode drive body	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
32-tetrode drive cone and cap	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
64-tetrode drive body	http://github.com/JadhavLab/GeometricTransformationProtocol	N/A
Ceramic tipped forceps	Fisher Scientific	Cat#501927539
Ketamine	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-803-6637
Xylazine	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-893-8424
Atropine	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-869-6061
Bacteriostatic saline	Mountainside Medical Equipment	Cat#63323-0924-10
Meloxicam	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-845-6986
Dexamethasone	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-808-8194
Lidocaine	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-889-0316
Buprenorphine ER	ZooPharm	Cat#1Z-73000
Beuthanasia-D	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#:07-807-3963
Kwik-Cast	World Precision Instruments	Kwik-Cast
Vetbond	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-805-5031
Petroleum jelly	Amazon	Cat#B00CPPR9UC
Cort/astrin solution (otic)	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-869-0640
Eye ointment	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-888-2572
Sutures	eSutures	Cat#A1667N
Antibiotic ointment	Amazon	Cat#B08L34KLXX
Alcohol prep pads	Fisher Scientific	Cat#23501711
Surgical heating pad	Physitemp Instruments	Cat#HP-1M
SpO2 monitor	Starr Life Sciences	MouseOx Plus
Clippers	Amazon	Cat#B00MNMDO3S
Timer	Amazon	Cat#B09GY5ZS78
Dental drill	KaVo	Cat#1.007.5540
Dental unit	KaVo	Cat#1.012.8541
LA2 burs	Net32	Cat#05-61148
LA1/4 burs	Net32	Cat#05-60148
Freer elevator	Roboz	Cat#RS-8820
Surgical scissors	Fine Science Tools	Cat#14568-09
Fine-tipped forceps	Fine Science Tools	Cat#11251-35
Bulldog serrefines	Fine Science Tools	Cat#18050-35
Scalpel handle	Fine Science Tools	Cat#10003-12
Scalpel blades	Fine Science Tools	Cat#10011-00
Cauterizer	Fine Science Tools	Cat#18010-00
Rat skull alignment tool	Kopf Instruments	Model 944
Stereotaxic holder	Kopf Instruments	Model 1770
Ear bars	Kopf Instruments	Model 955
Stereotax	Kopf Instruments	Model 942
Nose cone	Kopf Instruments	Model 906
Ringers solution	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-869-6319
Anesthesia system	Colonial Medical Supply	Cat#901822
Isoflurane gas scavenger	Colonial Medical Supply	Cat#931401
Oxygen concentrator	Supera Anesthesia Innovations	Cat#M6100
Induction box (7L)	Colonial Medical Supply	Cat#941448
Isoflurane	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-893-1389
Kimwipes	Fisher Scientific	Cat#06666A
Cotton-tipped applicators	Fisher Scientific	Cat#22363172
Metabond	Net32	Cat#S380
Dental acrylic powder	Amazon	Cat#B008OLBEC0
Dental acrylic liquid	Amazon	Cat#B01I3ZIV2M
Skull screws	Amazon	Cat#B07CBFX8SH
Rongeur	Fine Science Tools	Cat#16000-14
Metrizyme	VWR	Cat#89132-869
37% Formaldehye	Fisher Scientific	Cat#RSOF0010500
Sterile saline	Patterson Veterinary	Cat#07-869-6640
Microtome	Leica	Cat#SM2010 R
Fluorescence microscope	Keyence	BZ-X series
Sucrose	Sigma-Aldrich	Cat#S8501-5KG
OCT	Fisher Scientific	Cat#50363579
10× PBS	Fisher Scientific	Cat#70011044
48-well plates	Fisher Scientific	Cat#087721C
Parafilm	Fisher Scientific	Cat#1337410
50% ethanol	Fisher Scientific	Cat#LC222204
70% ethanol	Fisher Scientific	Cat#LC222102
95% ethanol	Fisher Scientific	Cat#MAX04413
Absolute ethanol	Fisher Scientific	Cat#BP2818500
Glacial acetic acid	Fisher Scientific	Cat#18-602-917
Xylene	Fisher Scientific	Cat#AC422680040
Cresyl violet	Fisher Scientific	Cat#AC229630050
Sodium acetate trihydrate	Fisher Scientific	Cat#S220-1
Gelatin-coated slides	Fisher Scientific	Cat#OBSLD01CS
Permount	Fisher Scientific	Cat#SP15-100
DPX	Fisher Scientific	Cat#50-980-370
Coverslips	Fisher Scientific	Cat#12-541-055
NiCr wire	Amazon	Cat#B0BN74Q925
Gold pins	Neuralynx	Small EIB pins
Overhead color camera	Edmund Optics	Cat#88-468
Varifocal lens	123Security	Cat#12VM412ASIR
Studio monitor	Amazon	Cat#B000Z75616
Active HDMI cable	Amazon	Cat#B0186H3TH4
SpikeGadgets main control unit	SpikeGadgets	MCU
SpikeGadgets environmental control unit	SpikeGadgets	ECU
SpikeGadgets commutator	SpikeGadgets	General purpose commutator
SpikeGadgets 128-channel headstage	SpikeGadgets	HH128
SpikeGadgets 256-channel headstage	SpikeGadgets	HH256
SpikeGadgets 128-channel electrode interface boards	SpikeGadgets	EIB128
SpikeGadgets 256-channel electrode interface boards	SpikeGadgets	EIB256
SpikeGadgets NanoZ adapter	SpikeGadgets	NanoZ adapter