G6 Components - Dexcom G6 User Manual

4.4 G6 Components

The G6 has three key parts. See the table below for details.
What you see
Sensor
(inside)
See dexcom.com/compatibility for a list of compatible smart devices and operating
systems.
Dexcom G6 ® System User Guide
Chapter 4: What is the G6?
What it's called
Applicator
Applicator with
built-in sensor
Transmitter
Display Device(s):
• Receiver
• Your smart
What it does
Applicator helps you
insert the sensor wire
under your skin.
Sensor gets your
glucose information.
Transmitter sends your
glucose information
from the sensor to the
display device.
Display device(s)
shows your glucose
information.
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