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Etekcity 1022D Dual Laser Digital Infrared Thermometer Temperature Gun Non contact 58 1022 50 550 with Adjustable Emissivity Max Measure for Meat Refrigerator Pool Oven
Last Updated: August 27, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.1
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Ease of Use
easy, accurate, use, works great, easy to read
+98%
-2%
" ... This thing is very accurate and easy to use. ... "
" ... This instrument is so easy to use and so accurate I had the hotspots located and no time at all great product I should have got one of these long time ago ... "
" ... easy to use too, happy I got it. ... "
" ... Fairly accurate and very easy to use ... "
" ... This product is very easy to use. ... "
" ... Its easy to use accurate and reasonably priced ... "
" ... This product is so cool and easy to use. ... "
" ... easy to use ... "
Accuracy
easy to use, accuracy, readings, reading, thermometer
+96%
-4%
" ... Pretty accurate & can use with or without laser pointer. ... "
" ... I think it’s accurate but have no way to check. ... "
" ... Fairly accurate and very easy to use ... "
" ... Accuracy seems very repeatable, it's convenient to use, easy to read - and it's kind of fun, too! ... "
" ... I'm happy with this one, but truthfully, I do not know if it is accurate (how would you know, unless you are a scientist and have multiple methods of testing?). ... "
" ... You have to have an internal thermometer to get safe and accurate readings. ... "
" ... I use it to read my aquarium temperature and it’s very accurate. ... "
" ... I really love that I can get accurate readings all over my ball pythons cage and not be restricted to where my thermometers are placed in his enclosure. ... "
Price
money, worth, waste, expensive, cost
+92%
-8%
" ... For this price I did not expect much but liked the concept. ... Really at this price? ... "
" ... lol, in all seriousness, though, it’s a great piece of kit for the VERY reasonable price. ... "
" ... I was surprised at the price, since I was trying to save money. ... "
" ... Everything about this is quality without the high price tag. ... "
" ... Excellent equipment for a very small price. ... "
" ... Good for price ... "
" ... I t does what it is supposed to do at a very inexpensive cost! ... "
" ... This is a good thermometer for the price. ... "
Battery Life
batteries, accurate, 9 volt battery, replacing, easy to use
+76%
-24%
" ... When I'm looking for a laser toy for the cats I look for a toy with easy battery replacement, a toy that makes a noise when used, and a comfortable toy. ... - The thing uses a 9 volt battery and the battery is easy to access. ... The battery will probably last longer than the cat will. ... "
" ... accurate and easy to use, back-light helpful in dark readings and can be turned off to conserve battery ... "
" ... I like that it auto turns off pretty quickly after you're done using it , so it's not sitting there wasting battery . ... "
" ... Works perfectly and comes with a battery. ... "
" ... Battery life is good. ... "
" ... The unit takes one 9V battery and was actually included. ... "
" ... glad the battery came with it! ... "
" ... I like install battery turned it on . ... "
Food Items
temp, oven, temperature, griddle, works great
+100%
" ... It's important to know when the cooking ... "
" ... I also make Chocolate truffles, it works GREAT for that too! ... Grilling, checking the temp to make sure food is at correct temp. ... "
" ... I use it mainly for my blackstone griddle top and it works great. ... "
" ... When it comes to cooking any meat, but especially chicken, I want the thermometer to be very accurate. ... "
" ... Got this for cooking, measured it against my candy thermometer from a great brand, but wanted something a little faster & cleaner to deal with. ... "
" ... With the scorching heat we've been not only testing the temp of foods we're cooking but also the inside temp of the car, the patio, the driveway, etc. ... "
" ... I got this for when I cook things on my Blackstone. ... I trust it enough to cook on the griddle since the reading is typically within about 10 or so degrees so it’s at least not a drastic fluctuation ... "
" ... Bought this to check the temp on duck eggs that I'm incubating. ... "
Build Quality
plastic, material, handle, grip, easy to use
+91%
-9%
" ... If it can withstand 3 kids using it like a gun, I’d say it’s pretty durable. ... "
" ... I was surprised with the quality and durability. ... "
" ... Material Quality - it is identical to my other temp gun. ... Durability - 5 stars. ... I have dropped this thing a few times already, and it is still working. ... "
" ... Works as intended quality material. ... "
" ... Sturdy and lasts ... "
" ... Build quality is in line with the price. ... "
" ... It seems to be VERY well made and not at all flimsy or cheap feeling. ... "
" ... I ordered another one and it works well and it’s accurate but it feels more cheaply made and the button makes a plastic-y clicking sound that wasn’t present on the previous one I had ... "
Product Reliability
working, worked, still working, still, stopped working
+70%
-30%
" ... I got one for my reef tank a few months back and i really appreciate it. ... "
" ... Been using for a few months now. ... "
" ... This is working great for cp soaping process. ... "
" ... I hope that this product can last me a lifetime, i hope this doesnt fail anytime soon. ... "
" ... I have had it for 6 months no issues ... "
" ... Worked for me. ... "
" ... works great, no issues ... "
" ... Very happy with this purchase I use it every day to make sure my heaters are working properly. ... "
Capacity
around the house, kitchen, works great, spots, apartment
+100%
" ... I use it around the house as well. ... "
" ... I wish I had got this much sooner, it has been exceptionally handy around the house for things I would have never thought to use it for . ... "
" ... I work in a restaurant and I use it in the kitchen and all over the restaurant. ... "
" ... One end of our house always seems warmer than the other. ... "
" ... This device has helped me pinpoint areas in my apartment where I am losing AC during the summer due to heat infiltration. ... Of course the improvements I can make in an apartment are limited, but this would work amazingly in a private home where improvements can actually be made. ... I have two mercury thermometers, and two digital thermometers, in various rooms of my apartment. ... "
" ... I can easily measure around doors and in air vent registers. ... "
" ... Works great checking AC ducts ... "
" ... It’s a pretty handy gadget with lots of uses around the house. ... "
Marketplace
described, amazon, works as advertised, works, exactly as described
+86%
-14%
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Product as advertised ... "
" ... works as advertised ... "
" ... I absolutely recommend this device and seller. ... "
" ... I ordered yesterday and I got it today! ... "
" ... Item as described ... "
" ... The device is pretty much exactly as described. ... "
" ... It was as it was described ... "
Display Clarity
screen, easy to read, light, turn, lcd
+85%
-15%
" ... Has a rubberized handle for grip, lighted display, and the ability to turn on/off the laser and choose celcius or Fahrenheit. ... "
" ... It’s easy to use, easy to read, has a lighted display and is very light but sturdy. ... "
" ... ), as the beam of light helps with accuracy and the backlit display of the thermometer make reading the window very easy. ... "
" ... You can also turn on or off the blue light on the screen, which comes in handy at night time. ... "
" ... The readout is clear and back lit. ... "
" ... Very easy to use - display is easy to see and gun is not too bulky so as to be problematic when dual tasking. ... "
" ... You can turn backlight on or off. ... "
" ... It's very compact and has an easy to read LED screen. ... "
Size
compact, easy to use, product, little, works
+100%
" ... It's very easy and handy ... "
" ... I needed this new one for travel. ... "
" ... The product is very handy and it works perfectly. ... "
" ... Handy little gadget. ... "
" ... Very handy little product! ... "
" ... I think its handy to have around. ... "
" ... Very light, sturdy, compact tool ... "
" ... It's light, compact and easy to use. ... "
For Fun
fun to play, fun to use, around, toy, house
+100%
" ... it's fun! ... "
" ... also, it’s espically fun to retreat back into your inner 8yr old and measure every random things around your house! ... "
" ... Actually, fun to use. ... "
" ... Lots of fun if you've never had one. ... "
" ... It's fun to use. ... "
" ... Fun to use to check for leaks. ... Not sure how long it will last but tons of fun and a great value. ... "
" ... It's fast to read and fun. ... "
" ... It's just fun and only takes half a second. ... "
Cooling
cooling, cold, temp, freezer, ac
+100%
" ... This device is good for temperatures for rooms and to see if AC ducks are working properly. ... "
" ... i measure refrigerator and freezer temps, oil for deep fat frying and oven temp ... "
" ... My main use is for indoor air temperatures. ... "
" ... According to the laser thermometer my AC puts out air somewhere between 58°F - 61°F depending on the room. ... "
" ... I obsessively look for cold air leaks and ways to insulate our home. ... "
" ... I can now, with ease, measure the whole tank including cool, warm and hot spots. ... "
" ... Nice to have in the hot climate. ... "
" ... This is a really cool gadget. ... We use it to check temp of our melted chocolate in our food production. ... "
Comfort
grip, feels, comfortable, hands, trigger
+94%
-6%
" ... Lightweight and ergonomic. ... "
" ... I check the temp of my friends ears, hands, forehead. ... "
" ... Feels solid, beefy even for a little guy. ... "
" ... Feels like good quality. ... "
" ... Comfortable in your hand,small and compact ... "
" ... feels well made and has good enough accuracy for most applications. ... "
" ... She pointed out that the larger size would be harder to misplace, and at the same time the shape would be comfortable to use, and she was correct on both points. ... "
" ... Easy fit to hand, no slipping ... "
Product As Described
works as advertised, works, exactly as described, item, advertised
+100%
" ... Item is as described, works well. ... "
" ... It was as it was described ... "
" ... Item as described ... "
" ... The device is pretty much exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... It was as described ... "
" ... Product as advertised ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
Programs
temperature, blackstone, top, oven, grilling
+100%
" ... I use it on charcoal grill. ... "
" ... Use this occasionally when I’m camping or need perfect temps for the grill. ... "
" ... Will also be using it for the grill this summer ... "
" ... Tried using it for grilling a steak. ... "
" ... I’m using it to calibrate oven and grill temperature. ... "
" ... I will now be able to tell how hot my four burner flat top cooking stove is at each burner. ... "
" ... I use this especially in the RV and for the blackstone grill but have used in the house as well. ... "
" ... it's also fun for grilling. ... "
Baking
baking, also, bought, temperature, oven
+100%
" ... Perfect for cooking and baking. ... "
" ... This thermometer is a lot of fun, and makes my cooking decisions quantitative! ... "
" ... Plus, it also uses a red laser, I get to play with my cats with it when I'm not cooking . ... "
" ... Bought it as a techie father's day present for grilling out. ... "
" ... Also good for automotive "stuff" but we use ours strictly for cooking. ... "
" ... It’s a big help with regulating oven temperature when baking breads. ... "
" ... It's important to know when the cooking ... "
" ... it's also fun for grilling. ... "
Controls
press, laser, backlight, turn, pressed
+73%
-27%
" ... All you have to do is hold the button and point where you'd like a reading. ... "
" ... It has three conveniently-located buttons on the hand grip. ... "
" ... You can turn backlight on or off. ... "
" ... I ordered another one and it works well and it’s accurate but it feels more cheaply made and the button makes a plastic-y clicking sound that wasn’t present on the previous one I had ... "
" ... The three buttons up top are easy to figure out and use without help from the manual. ... The unit can switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit, which is not necessary for me, but good to have if it ever becomes so. ... "
" ... The digital laser light does work when you press the button for the light to turn it on and off. ... "
" ... Blue backlight works perfectly and buttons feel ok. ... "
" ... Just in time for my heat press ... "
Heating
hot, food, temp, cooking, temps
+91%
-9%
" ... Use for finding heat coming in in summer and for cooking ... "
" ... I heat acids to 250f and easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to use and so handy for hard to get temps on food ... "
" ... We use it to check temp of our melted chocolate in our food production. ... "
" ... I will now be able to tell how hot my four burner flat top cooking stove is at each burner. ... "
" ... surface is at the right heat. ... "
" ... You can check the heat on your stovepipe. ... You can tell what temp the food on the stove is at. ... "
" ... I needed someway to measure the heat in different places in my house to test my heating system. ... "
Overall performance
works, easy
+100%
" ... Makes life quicker on the job. ... "
" ... works well and fast ... "
" ... Overall, solid product that does the job. ... "
" ... Probably not the most conventional use but it does an excellent job. ... "
" ... Gets the job done and works fine. ... "
" ... does the job. ... "
" ... The one I had before was a lot faster. ... "
" ... Did the job , easy used ... "
For Kids
kids, also, would, work, playing
+89%
-11%
" ... Easily their favorite toy. ... 7/7 would buy this cat toy again. ... "
" ... This is my husbands newest “toy”. ... "
" ... Also great cat toy. ... "
" ... Even this kids can do it. ... "
" ... It appears to work just as good as the others and so simple a kid could operate it. ... "
" ... Purchased for Grandson for his new Bearded Dragon habitat. ... "
" ... Kids love playing with it too. ... "
" ... My kids also love playing with it. ... If it can withstand 3 kids using it like a gun, I’d say it’s pretty durable. ... "
Water Resistance
pool, temperature, thermometer, testing, temperatures
+100%
" ... I use this to measure the temperature of the water in a pool. ... "
" ... According to this, water boils at 85c :) ... "
" ... I use it for pool and hot tub temperatures. ... "
" ... Perfect for getting the temperature of my snakes bath water. ... "
" ... This product is accurate, I purchased for my swimming pool! ... "
" ... More accurate than the traditional thermometer in the pool. ... "
" ... I mostly use it for testing the temperature of my shower water. ... "
" ... Of my pool constantly. ... "
Fit
hold, hand, fit
+100%
" ... holds up over time, gets a decent reading. ... "
" ... Easy fit to hand, no slipping ... "
" ... I store this in a map pocket inside my pickup truck. ... "
" ... Works great for making Kydex holster’s ... "
" ... Also functions as a nice cat laser that’s easier to hold. ... "
" ... I used this product to measure the air vent at my work. ... "
" ... This tiny little bugger is perfectly fit to my hand, and was well worth the purchase. ... "
" ... Sturdy to hold. ... "
Delivery
time
+100%
" ... Arrived quickly and works great. ... "
" ... Fast delivery and a quality product. ... "
" ... This device has worked perfectly since it arrived. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... I was impressed out of the box. ... "
" ... Arrived shortly after ordering. ... "
Features
light, auto, work, turns, functions
+100%
" ... Functions exactly as expected. ... "
" ... The digital laser light does work when you press the button for the light to turn it on and off. ... "
" ... The auto turn off feature keeps batteries fresh. ... "
" ... It contains an infrared light for pointing to ensure you are measuring in the correct place. ... "
" ... Blue backlight is good . ... "
" ... All functions work. ... "
Storage
freezer, take, stove, temps, plastic
+86%
-14%
" ... This gadget proved to my landlord that I needed a new refrigerator and I got one! ... "
" ... The handle flips open. ... "
" ... H M L mean nothing to me on the stove and refrigerator. ... "
" ... It’s also been useful in checking refrigerator and freezer temps. ... "
" ... Easy to use, convenient, and does not take up much storage space. ... "
" ... I would test it in my freezer or with a pan of boiling water and it was always just about what I expected. ... I keep it in the kitchen drawer right next to my stove, and never take it out of the kitchen. ... "
As Gift
+100%
" ... Gave it as a gift to my son and his family. ... "
" ... It also makes a great gift. ... "
" ... Great gift for any man. ... "
" ... Bought for a gift ... "
" ... I ended up buying a second one as a gift for a friend. ... "
" ... I received this as a Christmas gift. ... "
Water Usage
use, temperature, temp, measure, bath
+100%
" ... I use this when I make soap to test the temperature of the oils and lye water, and it works very well. ... "
" ... Easy to program and use, and no need to go grabbing thermometers out of the water. ... "
" ... Perfect for getting the temperature of my snakes bath water. ... "
" ... According to this, water boils at 85c :) ... "
" ... Doing water changes are so much faster. ... "
" ... Used it after water heater install to measure temperatures. ... "
Design
quality, good, feels, rubbery, material
+100%
" ... Feels like good quality. ... "
" ... It feels nice in the hand and the texture is that soft, smooth rubbery finish. ... "
" ... This is a really cool gadget. ... "
" ... Although it does look of good quality . ... "
Setup
use, read, easy to use, easy
+100%
" ... Replacement window sales. ... "
" ... good product, simple and plug & play ... "
" ... Perfect for use as a maintenance technician. ... "
" ... Easy to use and instructions were complete. ... "
Other
sensor, ir, temperature, infrared, turn
+100%
" ... This temperature sensor is very convenient. ... "
" ... Impressed with the overall quality and accuracy of this IR Thermometer. ... "
" ... Nice infrared thermometer ... "
" ... I love this IR thermometer. ... "
" ... If you want an infrared thermometer, this is a good one. ... "
Returns
replacement, one, window, returning, replace
-100%
" ... I am returning it. ... "
" ... Gave this as a gift so I missed the return window. ... "
" ... Now it's dead (after the 30 day return period). ... "
" ... MISSED RETURN WINDOW BY 2 DAYS. ... "
Freezer
ice, water, hot, cold, temps
+100%
" ... The ice cream in my freezer was the consistency of soup and I had my freezer turned to the max cold. ... "
" ... Verified with ice water, appears to be well calibrated (within a degree). ... "
" ... :) I tested my freezer, ice water, room temp water, things from my fridge and hot tap water. ... "
" ... It’s also been useful in checking refrigerator and freezer temps. ... "
Cleaning
thermometer, soap, making, glass, cooking
+100%
" ... No more mess to clean after use. ... "
" ... Makes soap making amazing! ... "
" ... Got this for cooking, measured it against my candy thermometer from a great brand, but wanted something a little faster & cleaner to deal with. ... "
" ... Obviously easy to clean LOL that's what I love most! ... "
Network
spots, around the house
+100%
" ... This worked great and helped seal up some problem spots around the house. ... "
" ... Perfect for close range ... "
" ... The range is pretty long too. ... "
" ... Range doesnt go as high as id like (approx 750 degree max) but it works for what i need, and the price is great. ... "
Coffee
bought, use, temperature, tea, roasting
+100%
" ... I use this to take temp readings when I am roasting coffee. ... "
" ... My cat: 74' me:87' , my cold cup of coffee: 85' , my metallic doorknob: 66' , My laundry, fresh out of the dryer: 102' ... "
" ... I check walls, Olive Garden food and coffee. ... "
Software Platform
year, message, around, applications, stopped working
+100%
" ... Needed a simple and inexpensive tool to check for drafts around my windows. ... "
" ... This Unit has a 4-6degree error as I compare to Raytek Raynger ST which is accurate to other thermometers I have around the house and garage. ... "
" ... This is an item that I find more and more applications. ... "
Pedometer
accuracy
+100%
" ... Accuracy changes based on distance. ... "
" ... Seems pretty accurate, but you do have to be within a foot or two of whatever it is you're measuring. ... "
" ... It's quite accurate even at more than a few feet away. ... "
Screen Protection
glass, test, easy to read
+33%
-67%
" ... only problem, Do not keep too near heat source as the screen plastic will warp. ... "
" ... Product arrivd in a soft padded envelope with the screen cracked as seen on photo. ... "
Device Compatibility
+100%
" ... Needed a simple and inexpensive tool to check for drafts around my windows. ... "
" ... NICE LITTLE DEVICE ... "
" ... dr: I can't tell if the technology is the reason I'm impressed and similar devices would astound me or if this product is just that great. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 17 meters
Display
Type: LCD
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