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Etekcity Digital Kitchen Timer Big Digits Loud Alarm Magnetic Backing Stand with Large LCD Display for Cooking Baking Sports Games Office 2 Pack White Battery Included
Last Updated: March 24, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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Ease of Use
111easy to read, timer, loud, easy, simple
+100%
" ... easy to use and it is loud enough for me to hear. ... "
" ... You can hear this one easy to use. ... "
" ... very easy to use. ... easy to reset. ... "
" ... a kitchen timer that meets all of my requirements: 1) Easy to use . ... for those of us who are technologically challenged ... "
" ... Easy to read, quiet except when you want it to beep, and easy to hear ... "
" ... Big easy to read and simple to use. ... "
" ... Easy to read, simple to operate and very loud. ... "
" ... Large, easy to read numbers. ... "
Volume
85alarm, timer, easy to use, enough to hear, timers
+64%
-36%
" ... This timer is perfect: LOUD, easy to set, and it can be turned off when I'm not using it as a timer. ... "
" ... Love how loud ... "
" ... I like the volume so I can hear mine anywhere in my home. ... "
" ... Great simple loud product. ... "
" ... Accurate and loud enough I can hear it in any room in the house. ... "
" ... good timers - very loud beep, you can hear it in the next room! ... "
" ... So easy to operate & ringer is loud enough to hear when away from it. ... "
" ... These timers are loud and easy to use. ... "
Battery Life
55battery, battery life, switch, save, timers
+89%
-11%
" ... Wind up, electric, battery operated. ... "
" ... They even came with batteries in place, plus 2 extra batteries. ... At least they send extra batteries ... "
" ... Time will tell how long the batteries last. ... Four batteries total in this 2-pack. ... "
" ... So far the battery seems to be good. ... Fortunately, It is a size battery that I keep for other items. ... "
" ... I just set them up so I can't comment on battery life but they came with batteries, and feel well made so will probably be durable, it works well and the alarm is loud enough for me. ... "
" ... This will save the battery. ... "
" ... She likes that they are simple to operate, can't speak to battery life and durability as they were just received but seem to be well made. ... "
" ... It is too early to rate battery life. ... "
Clock
40loud, timer, loud enough, easy to use, alarm is loud
+68%
-33%
" ... The alarm is nice and loud so we can hear it in other rooms. ... "
" ... Timer just goes to zero and no alarm, so change battery well in advance of critical cooking . ... "
" ... These timers are durable, highly reliable, easy to use, and have a great loud alarm that can be heard over competing noises and in other rooms of the house. ... "
" ... I love the big numbers in the display and the loud alarm. ... This alarm can be heard no matter what I am doing in other parts of the house. ... "
" ... Alarm is loud, buttons are large and easy to use. ... "
" ... I set the timer an the buzzer is loud enough that it wakes me up at the right time. ... "
" ... It's the best timer for my elderly mom who has a hard time hearing other alarms. ... "
" ... After seven months of use, once a day Monday to Friday the alarm went silent ... "
Display Clarity
40large, big, loud, easy to read, timer
+90%
-10%
" ... I like the large display and don't mind too much waiting for it to cycle through to the correct time . ... "
" ... Aside from the lower price, these timers have a larger display, stronger magnets built into the body, an on/off switch on the side, and the audio is MUCH louder. ... "
" ... Nice, large display. ... "
" ... They give you 2 extra batteries, the beeper is good and loud and the digital display is large and clear. ... "
" ... Great timer with large screen and stand. ... "
" ... Big display and battery still works on it after all 9 months and it is used often. ... "
" ... These are competitively priced timers with a nice high contrast screen. ... "
" ... It works well, large display, easy to read, simple to operate, has an on/off switch. ... "
Price
34worth the money, well worth, worth the price, waste of money, timers
+91%
-9%
" ... Getting 2 for such a low price is superb. ... "
" ... The price is fair. ... "
" ... Shipping was very fast and the product is well worth the money , I world recommend and buy them again ... "
" ... It's worth every penny and is very durable. ... "
" ... I found Etekcity at about 1/4 of the cost. ... "
" ... This is a great price for two (I saw many that were not as nice for $7-$8 each when I was shopping for these). ... "
" ... Can't beat the price. ... "
" ... But we'll worth the price! ... "
Wash Programs
32great little timer, love this timer, little, simple, kitchen
+97%
-3%
" ... Love this timer. ... "
" ... The timer works really well. ... "
" ... A simple, reliable timer. ... "
" ... It’s a great little timer. ... "
" ... This is quite a nice little timer. ... "
" ... I love this timer. ... "
" ... I love this timer!! ... "
" ... Great little timer. ... "
Fit
31magnet, strong, stand, magnetic, stove
+87%
-13%
" ... It has a very strong magnet and does not come off the fridge easily like other products. ... "
" ... Magnets hold tight and make this timer easy to find when you need it! ... "
" ... Easel stand in the back is designed well. ... Magnets work well too. ... "
" ... This fits my needs perfectly. ... "
" ... USE IT TO SET MY ROUNDS IN HITTING THE HEAVY BAG . ... "
" ... the other by my chair to make sure 1) I don't fall asleep and 2) that 15 minutes have gone by for my second set of eye drops. ... "
" ... Magnetic back and pop out stand on the back an added bonus. ... "
" ... love the magnet. ... "
Build Quality
31timers, timer, magnets, easy to use, counter
+68%
-32%
" ... Strong real-metal magnets on the back (not the plastic "magnetic" stuff that never works very well), a loop built into the back of the case for attaching a lanyard, and a fold-out stand on the back that, while it feels a bit fragile, works well enough if opened and closed carefully. ... "
" ... Magnetic back and pop out stand on the back an added bonus. ... "
" ... I love my Eteccity timer because it is easy to use and is durable! ... "
" ... These timers are much nicer and can either stand on the counter or attached magnetically. ... They're still new so I'm not sure how durable they are, but for now I am super satisfied. ... "
" ... Big numbers and good construction ... "
" ... Easel stand in the back is designed well. ... "
" ... It has survived an 8 year old for a while now so I'd say it is pretty durable. ... "
" ... I got these 2, to replace One I dropped many a time, but finally broke. ... "
Controls
30buttons, timer, push, loud, every time
+53%
-47%
" ... The magnets are very strong and hold it in place when we push the buttons and turn it on and off. ... "
" ... There are 2 buttons to set minute and second independently. ... "
" ... I use it to time the rest intervals between workout sets and it works great, no resetting every time, just push the start-stop button and it changes from count up to count down of the same time period. ... "
" ... Large buttons & display make tis unit easy to use. ... "
" ... Not wobbly when you push the buttons because the back is balanced. ... "
" ... Easy to use, strong magnets, loud alert, big and easy to read display window. ... "
" ... Have a big display which makes it easy to see and they are loud so you will not miss it. ... "
" ... Alarm is loud, buttons are large and easy to use. ... "
Features
27great little timer, switch, little, timers, feature
+89%
-11%
" ... Great little timer! ... "
" ... No-nonsense timer. ... "
" ... This is a good and dependable basic timer. ... "
" ... I was looking for a simple, inexpensive timer. ... "
" ... It’s a great little timer. ... "
" ... Excellent little timer. ... "
" ... What a great little timer. ... "
" ... This is a good kitchen timer. ... "
Sound Quality
25timer, hear, alarm, hearing, timers
+56%
-44%
" ... Just what I was looking for: noise level. ... "
" ... Easy to set, loud enough to hear over background noise, they work great! ... "
" ... Audio is especially right for me. ... "
" ... This timer is great, loud, easy to see. ... "
" ... I can hear this perfectly. ... "
" ... I appreciate the advice from the top reviewer who suggests a method to muffle the sound of the alarm if you wish for any reason. ... The alarm does sound with every minute or second you add to the time, so I find the muffling trick helpful for that. ... "
" ... Nice loud alarm that you can easily hear in another room. ... "
" ... A nice, loud and accurate timer. ... "
Product Reliability
23year, timers, last, stopped working, lasted
+35%
-65%
" ... Unfortunately, both stopped working properly after a few months. ... "
" ... Both of them are failing after owning them for a year and a half. ... "
" ... Lasted about a month ... "
" ... The other time is, so far, still working but it has only been about about a month of use. ... "
" ... One of them quit working after a few weeks. ... "
" ... Lasted 1 week now it’s dead. ... "
" ... Now it has stopped working. ... I have changed them twice. ... "
" ... The first time it fell it no longer worked. ... "
Capacity
22kitchen, hear, room, across the room, numbers
+91%
-9%
" ... My old eyes can read this one from across the room!! ... "
" ... You can set something in the kitchen and when the time is up, you can hear them very plainly just about anywhere in the house. ... "
" ... 2 pack is a deal, I put one in the kitchen and one in the basement. ... "
" ... Placed on refrigerator and can hear it in living room. ... "
" ... I can be in our dish room and hear it go off. ... "
" ... It is easy to use and read plus loud enough to hear from anywhere in the house. ... "
" ... These are very useful little timers to have around the house. ... "
" ... Nice large numbers makes it easy to read from across the room. ... "
For Kids
17grandchildren, timers, school, children, students
+100%
" ... She also used them with the grandchildren as to how long they watch play on their I-pads. ... "
" ... I got these for my children to time their own reading, teeth brushing, etc. ... "
" ... Scared the students. ... "
" ... I use these as time out timers for my kids. ... "
" ... It helps kids know when they have put enough time into their chores and responsibilities on our ranch. ... "
" ... I just bought these for my kids to keep track of their screen time. ... "
" ... In addition, my grandchildren, 7 and 10, borrow them. ... "
" ... Is also easy to manipulate for the kids. ... "
Marketplace
17seller, works as advertised, thanks, thank, product
+100%
" ... Really happy we went with this company, thank you! ... "
" ... It performs exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... I had a recommendation which was available on Amazon. ... "
" ... The product looks tempting in the picture and is somewhat what it actually looks like. ... "
" ... THANK YOU SO MUCH ... "
" ... I was out of town when I ordered them and they were there waiting for me when I got back a day later. ... "
" ... Great product, great seller, highly recommended. ... "
" ... you're an A1+ seller ... "
Storage
17refrigerator, magnetic, stick, magnet, timers
+94%
-6%
" ... It is on my refrigerator ... "
" ... USE IT TO SET MY ROUNDS IN HITTING THE HEAVY BAG . ... "
" ... The magnetic back makes it great for storing on the refrigerator and the option to use an easel style stand is handy for use around the house. ... "
" ... and have one on our refrigerator. ... "
" ... Stays on my fridge! ... "
" ... They are either magnetic - good for sticking to the fridge - or propping up with the arm and resting on a countertop. ... "
" ... These were something of a mixed bag for me. ... "
" ... I also like the fact that it can fasten to the refrigerator. ... "
Food Items
14timers, cooked, timer, stove, oven
+93%
-7%
" ... Ever cook something for too long? ... "
" ... They are so handy, useful and have saved many cakes from being over cooked. ... "
" ... The other bonus is that the numbers are large enough for me to read 10' away from the stove. ... "
" ... Perfect little timers to not forget baked goods in the oven! ... "
" ... Easy to use, I use it to time individual dishes being cooked. ... Preparing a lot of food in a short period of time is easier with several timers. ... If cooking on the stove, I place the timers on the hood vent above the pots being cooked, in the pattern of the pots. ... "
" ... We are always forgetting to shut off the grill as we burn off the grate after grilling. ... "
" ... Sticks to the refer so I can see it during cooking or BBQing. ... "
" ... good for cooking. ... "
Baking
13use, time, baking, things, timers
+100%
" ... Great to have a pair for overall cooking demands. ... "
" ... I love these for cooking timers. ... "
" ... I intended to use them for baking, but they're also great for wrapping up kids at play. ... "
" ... I use them for cooking and other time-sensitive projects. ... "
" ... Sticks to the refer so I can see it during cooking or BBQing. ... "
" ... and it was a life saver while cooking for two households over night for Thanksgiving!! ... "
" ... Perfect for both cooking and timing for chores and lessons. ... "
" ... They are so handy, useful and have saved many cakes from being over cooked. ... "
Comfort
12magnets, fell, fall, exercises, ears
+50%
-50%
" ... One of the magnets fell off right away ... "
" ... Feels cheap and can break relatively easily. ... "
" ... However, the ring tone is extremely loud and hard on my ears. ... "
" ... It said nothing in the ad about the sound so high pitch that it would hurt everyone's ears, or at least it hurts my ears anyway. ... "
" ... The first time it fell it no longer worked. ... "
Delivery
9delivery, surprised, package, ordered, timers
+89%
-11%
" ... I was pleasantly surprised to find there were 2 of these in the box. ... "
" ... But price and delivery is great. ... "
" ... I was surprised that there were two of them on the package. ... "
" ... The two timers arrived promptly. ... "
" ... Also there are 2 per package. ... "
" ... Price and delivery spot on. ... "
" ... Received as ordered and in a timely manner. ... "
" ... Delivery was very prompt ... "
Call quality
8hear, timer, husband, easy to hear, timers
+75%
-25%
" ... You can hear this one easy to use. ... "
" ... I can hear this perfectly. ... "
" ... Work well and easy to hear. ... "
" ... Love 'em as I am hard of hearing. ... "
" ... Easy to hear. ... "
" ... at least you can hear them when you walk away. ... "
Size
8right, compact, carry, room, portable
+100%
" ... FEEL LIKE I HAVE A REFERREE STANDING NEAR MY BAG AND I . ... "
" ... compact size vs a mechanical timer and its digital ... "
" ... Very light weight and portable. ... "
" ... The fact that it comes in a pack of two is just super convenient! ... "
" ... Even easier to carry it with me from room to room. ... "
" ... I also carry one when I walk. ... "
" ... Didn't think we needed two, but the price was right and now we find that having both has come in very handy. ... "
Product As Described
7works as advertised, picture, exactly, works, shown
+100%
" ... It performs exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works ad advertised. ... "
" ... The product looks tempting in the picture and is somewhat what it actually looks like. ... "
" ... Does exactly what is advertised. ... "
Setup
6instructions, easy, simple, set, read
+100%
" ... simple to set and easy to read ... "
" ... Easy to set. ... "
" ... Easy to set. ... "
" ... Also very easy directions. ... "
" ... Very easy to work after reading the instructions. ... "
Overall performance
6+100%
" ... Great job guys! ... "
" ... It’s doing the job it promises. ... "
" ... This one does the job! ... "
" ... Does it's job. ... "
" ... Have three and use them for several tasks. ... "
" ... Fast shipping and works as expected. ... "
Design
6good, design, pretty, logo
+100%
" ... Looks like a good purchase for us. ... "
" ... Looks and works pretty good so far. ... "
" ... There is a black colored tiny switch ... "
" ... Very thoughtfully designed. ... "
" ... It does what it's design/made for. ... "
" ... Good looks, design, ease of use = good value. ... "
For Running
5exercise, workout, use, training, time
+100%
" ... we use these for exercise timing. ... "
" ... After a brief training period they were all able to load in a time and start the timers in unison. ... "
" ... It is exactly what I need for my cardio workout. ... "
" ... bought for rest period between exercise sets . ... "
" ... Using this in my home gym for crossfit workouts. ... "
Programs
5grill, grilling, cooking, timers, stove
+100%
" ... We are always forgetting to shut off the grill as we burn off the grate after grilling. ... "
" ... Consumer friendly, big display, very simple, on/off switch, loud timer>>>> I use it for grilling/ smoking meats on the grill ... "
" ... The timer replaced the timer on my Weber performer grill. ... "
" ... good for cooking. ... "
" ... Perfect little timers to not forget baked goods in the oven! ... "
Cleaning
5use, time, cleaning, teeth, magnets
+80%
-20%
" ... This little timer is getting me back in my cleaning life. ... and it is one of thebest gadgets in the fly lady cleaning system. ... "
" ... I use mine laying on the counter as I have stainless steel appliances and they do not attract magnets. ... "
" ... Very clean and clear digits ... "
" ... They use it every day and time their teeth brushing. ... "
Accuracy
4use, timers, set, easy to use
+100%
" ... Haven't had an accurate time in years! ... "
" ... Easy to use and accurate ... "
Returns
4refund, worth, wanted, back, would
-100%
" ... I disliked ,it brokened and I wanted the refund but I didn’t receive it,please check the problem.thank you. ... "
" ... I wanted to return them but the shipping cost to return is over $6. ... It's not even worth it to return them. ... "
" ... Will replace and will give it another try but not hopeful. ... "
" ... Returned for refund ... "
Display Size
3nice, large, love the large
+100%
" ... Nice large display . ... "
" ... Nice, large display. ... "
" ... I love the large display. ... "
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