# How long does a G6 Transmitter REALLY last?

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-long-does-a-g6-transmitter-really-last/7764>\
**Category:** C/GM\
**Created:** [June 25, 2019, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-long-does-a-g6-transmitter-really-last/7764 "2019-06-25T22:34:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 7, 2019, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-long-does-a-g6-transmitter-really-last/7764/10 "2019-07-07T05:14:44Z")

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> [@Stoneman66](#):
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> reset the receiver

I think you are asking to extend sensor past 10 days, using only G6 receiver ? Yes, this can be done, see link below. The receiver sensor days is set back to 0, without removing sensor. If you have android phone, can use xDrip and it is much easier.

> [@Restarting G6 sensors and transmitter](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/restarting-g6-sensors-and-transmitter/4207):
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> Just posted from Katie DiSimone

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