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    TESTING REMOTE-PROBE THERMOMETERS

    Jun 09, 2020 3 minutes

    KEY

    GOOD

    FAIR

    POOR

    METHODOLOGY

    • Test 7 models, priced from about $43 to about $230: 2 pager-style models and 5 smartphone-connected models

    • Set up all models according to manufacturers’ instructions and pair smartphone-connected models to iPhone

    • Monitor temperature of pork butt on gas grill for 4 hours

    • Monitor temperature of hamburgers cooking on stovetop

    • Monitor temperature of chicken roasting on charcoal grill for 1 hour

    • During Subhead all tests, walk away from probe noindent until

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