Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 30 minutes ago
This information video is designed to support your choice of Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) system. We go through the main options one by one, focusing on what day-to-day use might feel like - pump and app setup, compatible sensors, bolusing, key features and practical considerations. The aim is to help you weigh up what matters most to you.
0:00 Intro
1:43 Hybrid Closed Loop Systems - how do they work?
2:47 Why are they called hybrid?
3:16 What are the benefits of HCL?
3:46 Which HCL systems are available?
6:18 Ypsopump with CamAPS FX
16:08 Tandem T:slim X2 with Control IQ
22:58 Medtronic 780G with Smartguard
29:37 Omnipod 5 with Smartadjust
37:29 General factors to consider when choosing your HCL system
42:55 Summary table comparing the HCL systems
43:10 Outro
43:45 Other sources of information
44:14 Letting us know your HCL choice
This information video is designed to support your choice of Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) system. We go through the main options one by one, focusing on what day-to-day use might feel like - pump and app setup, compatible sensors, bolusing, key features and practical considerations. The aim is to help you weigh up what matters most to you.
0:00 Intro
1:43 Hybrid Closed Loop Systems - how do they work?
2:47 Why are they called hybrid?
3:16 What are the benefits of HCL?
3:46 Which HCL systems are available?
6:18 Ypsopump with CamAPS FX
16:08 Tandem T:slim X2 with Control IQ
22:58 Medtronic 780G with Smartguard
29:37 Omnipod 5 with Smartadjust
37:29 General factors to consider when choosing your HCL system
42:55 Summary table comparing the HCL systems
43:10 Outro
43:45 Other sources of information
44:14 Letting us know your HCL choice










