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Default God remote thermometer?

Zz Yzx > wrote:

>>Currently being sold at CostCo for $20. Looks like they're selling
>>the Oregon Scientific online as well:
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>><http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product.aspx?Prodid=10043977&search=thermometer&Mo =3&cm_re=1_en-_-Top_Left_Nav-_-Top_search&lang=en-US&Nr=P_CatalogName:BC&Sp=S&N=5000043&whse=BC&Dx=m ode+matchallpartial&Ntk=Text_Search&Dr=P_CatalogNa me:BC&Ne=4000000&D=thermometer&Ntt=thermometer&No= 1&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Nty=1&topnav=&s=1>

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> I've had a couple Oregon Scientific thermometers for a few years. They
> work great (at least until my "canine genius" pulled one off the
> counter and tried to eat the sending unit). The only drawback is that
> mine max out at 200 deg., so they won't work to monitor pit temp.


Yeah - I noticed the specs on that unit right after I posted it.
100ft range doesn't sound like a lot either. Subtract 20-25ft for
each wall in between.

-sw