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🌑️ EXTECH RH490 - Precision HYGRO-Thermometer with GPP (Grains per Pound) for Accurate Climate Monitoring Review

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Description of 🌑️ EXTECH RH490 - Precision HYGRO-Thermometer with GPP (Grains per Pound) for Accurate Climate Monitoring

Less than 30 second RH response time. Water Vapor in GPP and g/kg. Dual backlit display. Simultaneous display of Humidity/Temperature, Humidity/Dew Point or Humidity/Wet Bulb. Slim design with rubberized side grips.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Accurate and Easy-to-use Humidity Tester

After trying this product, I am very pleased with its accuracy and simplicity. It provides quick and reliable readings for both temperature and humidity, making it a valuable tool in the Tools and Home Improvement category. The backlit display and detachable probe are nice additions. Although the price point may be a bit high, the quality of the product makes it worth the investment.

Pros
  • Accurate, easy-to-use, quick readings
Cons
  • Higher price point

Revainrating 1 out of 5

The top has a sensor chip that can be easily removed

I work in the water treatment industry. I have several of these. There is a touch chip on the top that can be easily removed. There are small copper connectors that hold the sensor in place. Well, they come out and break off. I have FIVE meters that are useless to prove it. Your solution costs $150. FIXED?! You just change the sensor. They won't let you buy a part to make yourself. If you are looking for a meter that will last a year or so, sits in a foam case and never gets used, then this…

Pros
  • Moisture meter
Cons
  • Doubt

Great meters, ultra fast readings and accuracy. I am giving a low rating because I am exceptionally careful with my tools and gauges and as another reviewer mentioned they break the tips and the gauge falls out. A solution costs almost half the cost of a new product and does not prevent similar situations from occurring again. It's a shame that such an excellent counter is spoiled by such a simple design oversight. If you're comfortable with this thing, even though it's fragile, it's a great…

Pros
  • Measuring and marking tools
Cons
  • Not as thick as other picks