# Updated G7 News! Direct to Watch and other cool stuff

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> [@Dexcom G7 release?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-release/10702/24):
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> I am hoping it means that when I insert a new sensor/transmitter (stransmitter? transor?), the new one could do its 2 hour warmup while the old one is still sensing and transmitting. That way, there would be no downtime at all.

You would need 2 different “receiver” devices to do the start sensor and warm-up. But once 2nd one is giving readings, it might work to simply pair the new sensor to the first receiver (or phone, watch). Assuming there is an equivalent “transmitter id” associated with each G7 unit.

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