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SMARTRO SC62 Wireless Indoor Outdoor Thermometer Weather Station Color Large Display Room Hygrometer Temperature and Humidity Monitor Gauge
Last Updated: December 12, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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2362.2 meters
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Review Analysis - 369 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
110easy, easy to read, set, setup, read
+95%
-5%
" ... I wish that some of the instructions went into a bit more detail for some of the sections, but overall it is very easy to set up and definitely worth the price. ... "
" ... Quirky enough for a 14 year old to love and easy for him to use. ... "
" ... and the best part is that it's so super easy to set up! ... "
" ... Setting button are on the front and easy to see and use. ... "
" ... Instructions easy to follow. ... "
" ... I received it yesterday and it was very easy to set up. ... "
" ... The device works great once I got it setup. ... "
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
Display Clarity
82easy to read, screen, colorful, bright, read
+88%
-12%
" ... Lighted time display can be rotated which is nice. ... "
" ... I love the large screen. ... "
" ... Easy to set up, large display, apparently fairly accurate from what im hearing . ... "
" ... Very informative multiple screen color main display that sits on my desktop in my home office. ... "
" ... Very large display for easy reading. ... "
" ... My husband always wants to know the temperature and humidity and now he can just look at the screen. ... "
" ... As far as the accuracy is I'll take its display for that. ... "
" ... - Display is large and easy to read ... "
Clock
58alarm, weather, atomic, alarms, wake
+84%
-16%
" ... I got this weather clock becuase it was dual purpose inside/outside. ... Sooooo many nerdy options on this clock half of honestly im not sure about but pertaining to the weather. ... "
" ... This is the 3rd Smartpro clock we have in our house. ... "
" ... The two alarm feature is awesome. ... "
" ... Really liking this weather clock. ... "
" ... You also can use it as a digital clock with alarm and snooze capabilities. ... "
" ... It also has dual alarms. ... "
" ... It is dimmable, has alarm and alert functions. ... "
" ... I personally love this alarm due to the time projection. ... It definitely helps so I do not have to put my glasses on just to look at the clock. ... I was afraid it would be to bright but it is not any brighter than any other clock, the numbers are just bigger. ... "
Setup
55easy, easy to set, set, instructions, follow
+98%
-2%
" ... Set it up and plugged it in and it worked like it was intended. ... "
" ... The setup of the device was a breeze, the instruction booklet that comes with it walks you through all of the steps section by section. ... I wish that some of the instructions went into a bit more detail for some of the sections, but overall it is very easy to set up and definitely worth the price. ... "
" ... was really easy to install- ... "
" ... Just take your time, read the manual and check your setup before you get hasty and put it in service. ... "
" ... I love the colors on the display and the simple setup ... "
" ... Easy to set up, directions actually work! ... "
" ... Now, go through the setup process again (you won't need to enter anything because it was done the first time through). ... "
" ... Just installed it and it was easy to set up. ... "
Accuracy
52seems, weather, easy to read, appears, accuracy
+100%
" ... I don't check weather forecasts very much and not sure if it is accurate. ... "
" ... Love the info on this thermometer and it appears to be very accurate. ... "
" ... It is very accurate and easy to read. ... "
" ... Great so far, accurate and up to date! ... "
" ... - Accuracy is nearly perfect. ... "
" ... Seems to be fairly accurate. ... "
" ... It gives you all the info you need and it’s accurate! ... Not sure how accurate that is yet but all in all it’s a great thermometer. ... "
" ... Nice to have something so accurate displayed in our home. ... "
Other
28outside, remote, sensors, temperature and humidity, temperature
+82%
-18%
" ... I love that you can add more sensors to get readings in different areas, i.e. ... "
" ... I like that I can add sensors ... "
" ... Remote sensors work great! ... "
" ... Update: Smartro sent a replacement remote sensor and now the temperature is accurate. ... "
" ... The sensor is good and atleast accurate in my area/state. ... "
" ... I'd think for the price, this is a decent deal, however, my initial observations are that the outdoor sensor and internal sensors seem to differ by 2-3 degrees F despite being right next to each other. ... "
" ... I really like the wireless sensor that shows the temperature and humidity outside and well as inside. ... "
" ... Sensor is nice, put in area out of sun and protected from rain. ... "
Price
21money, worth, works, good, unit
+86%
-14%
" ... This thing does everything that all of the high priced ones do at the big box stores but for a fraction of the cost. ... "
" ... Works fine for the price. ... "
" ... Worth the money! ... "
" ... Best bang for your buck ... "
" ... Hard to believe how much technology you can get at this price. ... "
" ... On balance, money well spent. ... "
" ... So far I’m really impressed with this unit and for the price you just can’t beat it. ... "
" ... Smaller than I thought but still good size for price ... "
Features
21light, many, lot, us, time
+95%
-5%
" ... This one hit the mark and added so many features! ... "
" ... It has a lot of different settings. ... "
" ... It has so many cool features. ... "
" ... There are lot of features and options that I have yet to explore. ... "
" ... Easy to use with great features especially the temperature and humidity history. ... "
" ... It doesn’t add light to the room at all. ... "
" ... Lots of options and different settings. ... "
" ... - Just today, I found that the daylight savings time rules are hardcoded to switch back to standard time on the last Sunday in October, rather than the first Sunday in November (a change that dates back to 2007 in the US). ... "
Capacity
20room, bedroom, order, humidity, across
+95%
-5%
" ... It hangs on the wall above it my bedroom. ... "
" ... SMARTRO SC62 Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Thermometer helps me daily to get my entire household ready for leaving for the day. ... "
" ... Great addition to my daughter’s room! ... "
" ... A great weather station for my house. ... "
" ... This thing like I have wheather man in my house. ... "
" ... Easy to read from across the room. ... "
" ... I ordered one but plan on ordering another one for my 2bd house. ... "
" ... I'm thinking of getting one for my son's house. ... "
Color
18easy, bright, display, vivid, vibrant
+100%
" ... I can easily adjust the brightness depending on my mood. ... "
" ... Color is easier to read. ... "
" ... Nice color screen display. ... "
" ... Nice colors, but must be viewed STRAIGHT on. ... "
" ... The color and definition is like being in HD. ... "
" ... The colors really pop and it’s easy to read. ... "
" ... Very colorful and bright. ... "
" ... I love that the display is an array of colors. ... "
Controls
15buttons, touch, press the clock, snooze, seconds
+47%
-53%
" ... you have to press button on top for light to come on to read it, only stays on for 10 seconds unless it is plugged in to wall outlet all the time . ... "
" ... It would light up once plugged in but none of the buttons would respond when pressed in order to set it up. ... "
" ... The buttons are too sensitive to change so making multiple attempts at setting is is impossible ... "
" ... I really wanted to like this, but I couldn’t set the clock, or turn off the alarms, and there are no backup buttons to bypass the touch sensor - so it was really just a colorful paperweight. ... "
" ... Right out of the box, two of the buttons on the front panels didn’t work and the unit randomly switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit by itself. ... "
" ... I find the touch screen buttons hard to use. ... "
" ... You have to manually press the snooze/backlight button on the top of the device in order to read it. ... Rather, I have to walk over to it, press the button, and then read it. ... "
Product Reliability
13one, days, working, week, worked
+69%
-31%
" ... After years of trying other models, I have found one that works. ... "
" ... I bought this to replace a unit I had for years that gave up the ghost. ... I have been using this new unit for almost a week now with no issues. ... "
" ... The default year was 2015 so I’m guessing that’s when they were made. ... "
" ... A great upgrade to the old black and white model I purchased 3 years ago. ... "
" ... I had one of these for the last 5 years and loved it! ... "
" ... Best purchase of the week. ... "
" ... Looks nice and worked fine for 2 days and then it started doing all kinds of changes by itself. ... "
" ... Working great and first thing you notice is the informative display. ... "
Battery Life
13batteries, unit, plugged, battery power, run
+77%
-23%
" ... I like to use the Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA batteries. ... "
" ... To save battery power. ... "
" ... It can also be used with batteries. ... "
" ... It will run on batteries or plugged into the wall. ... "
" ... This device is compact and you can keep it anywhere will plugged-in to a power source or using battery backup. ... "
" ... What i like about this is that i can use electric so I don’t have to worry about changing the battery and it is quite bright easy to read and weather is quite accurate you can see i compare it with my i watch ... "
" ... I like that you can plug it in or use batteries. ... "
" ... Stays lite all the time when plugged in and it stays lite about 10 seconds when your just on battery power. ... "
Remote
10sensor, sensors, also, work, temperature
+90%
-10%
" ... I have not installed the remote sensor yet but the base works great. ... "
" ... Excellent connection to the remote sensor that is outside and quite a distance from the monitor. ... "
" ... At first I was a little skeptical of the remote sensors. ... "
" ... The remote temperature sensor so far seems to work well on batteries. ... "
" ... I also like the remote sensor having an lcd display of temperature, humidity and broadcast channel. ... "
" ... Remote sensors work great! ... "
" ... the first one I had was defective the remote was inaccurate they made things right and send a new one this one works great nice display as well I’d buy one again ... "
" ... Remote sensors are about 75 feet away and work just fine. ... "
Outdoor Unit
10indoor outdoor weather, unit, outdoor weather station, indoor, 5
+70%
-30%
" ... Also it is really advisable to use really good batteries in the outdoor unit. ... "
" ... Very well engineered and complete indoor and outdoor wireless weather station. ... "
" ... The accuracy is within about 2.5 degrees of our thermostat and another indoor outdoor unit we have. ... "
" ... This indoor outdoor weather station is very useful specially during cold winter days. ... "
" ... It’s true to the indoor/outdoor weather. ... "
" ... This is an amazing indoor/outdoor weather station . ... "
" ... I am so very impressed with indoor/outdoor weather station ... "
Design
10design, well, nice, looking, sleek
+90%
-10%
" ... I think this is a very cool looking device in my opinion, it looks very sleek and futuristic which I personally find pleasing to look at. ... "
" ... I find this product so appealing that I keep looking at it daily, for both a planning and enjoyment. ... "
" ... Looks nice and worked fine for 2 days and then it started doing all kinds of changes by itself. ... "
" ... Plus, it is stylish. ... "
User Manual
9easy, user, use, setting, read
+67%
-33%
" ... Opening the package I found everything was in great shape and was impressed that the user's manual was really pretty good. ... "
" ... Setup requires careful attention please read the manual when setting up. ... "
" ... This unit has a beautiful display and is pretty easy to use but you must read the manual. ... "
" ... Easy to set up if you skim the manual and use the cheat sheet provided when ya get stuck. ... "
" ... You might want to number them in your manual so you can follow along. ... "
Returns
9returned, amazon, years, unit, otherwise
+33%
-67%
" ... Past the Amazon thirty day return policy. ... "
" ... This is a piece of junk and it has already been returned. ... "
" ... Returned the product. ... "
" ... I sent the unit back ... "
" ... I need to return this. ... "
As Gift
8would, make, wonderful, mom, one
+100%
" ... I have one like this one so I bought one to give as a Christmas gift! ... "
" ... It was his birthday gift and he said I couldn’t have gotten him anything better. ... "
" ... Would make a wonderful Christmas present as well ... "
" ... Would make a great gift! ... "
" ... I ordered it as a gift for my mom. ... Great buy and wonderful gift. ... My mom will love this for her birthday! ... "
" ... Makes a great gift! ... "
" ... Apparently would make a great gift for a guy. ... "
" ... This was a gift, and they loved it! ... "
Device Stand
8mount, station, setup, screen, hang
+88%
-13%
" ... as if sitting and the unit is wall mounted. ... "
" ... I might cut off the tab so it fits flush against the wall. ... "
" ... I hang it up to my wall. ... "
" ... Setup for this station was easy, and I like how I can mount it on the wall. ... This means you need to mount at eye level on a wall. ... "
" ... It can be mounted on the wall, or placed on a table. ... "
" ... You can wall mount or use the kickstand located on back of unit. ... "
Device Compatibility
8works, unit, sensor, new, easy to read
+63%
-38%
" ... It is very "busy" with several flashing icons. ... "
" ... This is the perfect little information hub, it shows you everything! ... "
" ... Definitely a multi use device. ... "
Touch Sensitivity
7screen, work, use, love, buttons
+71%
-29%
" ... The touch screen is very responsive. ... "
" ... The touchscreen controls are great. ... "
" ... Love the dual alarm and touch screen. ... "
" ... Love the touch screen. ... "
" ... The touch screen is so easy to use that a dummy like me had it all set up in less than 5 minutes. ... "
Cooling
7weather, house, cold, station, humidity
+86%
-14%
" ... Overall, I find it to be a good buy if you want a cool decoration and/or you're interested in weather. ... "
" ... This way I can control the ac to get the perfect humidity in the house. ... "
" ... This was so cool!!! ... "
" ... I figured since i live in a desert like climate with only a swamp cooler this would be awesome in my 1 year olds bedroom for now. ... "
" ... This weather station is super cool. ... "
Marketplace
6amazon, described, contacted, return, product
+83%
-17%
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... I had a few questions and contacted the seller and they were quick to response and was very helpful! ... "
" ... This works just like described. ... "
" ... I'm so glad I found this piece on Amazon. ... "
" ... This item came just as described. ... "
Size
6size, product, make, big, easy to set
+100%
" ... Great small compact unit works as advertised. ... "
" ... as you would if it were on your desk. ... "
" ... The wireless transmitter for this device is fairly small and unobtrusive. ... "
" ... just make it bigger. ... "
" ... Its real easy to set up and its really the perfect size. ... Numbers and letters are big size easy to read. ... "
" ... It was super easy to program and is compact and attractive. ... "
For Kids
5weather, day, fun, every
+100%
" ... My daughter has taken it over and loves it. ... "
" ... I must for anyone who farms or has kids. ... "
" ... My kids are constantly asking me what the weather will be life for the day or what time is it?? ... "
" ... I thought this would just be a fun toy for the kids but we've come to love looking at it every day and seeing how the weather changes! ... "
" ... Using at my daycare to judge when and how long for children to be outside. ... "
Delivery
5product, box, later
+60%
-40%
" ... First one arrived and I completed the set up with no issues. ... Replacement arrived two days later. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... It arrived later than promised. ... "
Ports
5usb, stays, plugged, included, display
+80%
-20%
" ... The display is huge and as long as it is plugged into a wall outlet it stays lit all the time. ... "
" ... It worked perfectly as a substitute for the included 110V to 5V adapter. ... "
" ... When plugged in to the included power adapter, the display stays illuminated all the time. ... "
" ... USB charging port is nice too. ... "
Fit
5wall, display
+80%
-20%
" ... I might cut off the tab so it fits flush against the wall. ... "
" ... Husband put it together easily ... "
" ... Simple solution I don’t use the stand I just set it upright. ... "
Charging
5battery, batteries, plug, uses, unit
+80%
-20%
" ... I like that it is battery or plug in powered. ... "
" ... This device is compact and you can keep it anywhere will plugged-in to a power source or using battery backup. ... "
" ... I like that you can plug it in or use batteries. ... "
" ... USB charging port is nice too. ... "
For Fun
4weather, kids, every, day
+100%
" ... The moon phase is also fun to watch. ... "
" ... Super cool and fun clock which serves as all in 1 ,got it for the kids room and its pretty helpful for them to pick their clothes according to the weather ... "
" ... So much fun for them to be able to check it every day. ... "
" ... My son has become obsessed with all things weather and this seemed like a fun way to help him learn. ... I thought this would just be a fun toy for the kids but we've come to love looking at it every day and seeing how the weather changes! ... "
Software Platform
4open, look, error, 12, weather
+100%
" ... One word of advice would be to look up a world time zone map before starting the set up so you know if your time zone is +1 to +12 or -1 to -12. ... "
" ... It is very "busy" with several flashing icons. ... "
" ... At wakeup, look at it to decide which windows to open how much. ... "
" ... It's nice not having to open an app or pull up weather forecast in order to see. ... "
Pedometer
4setup, instruction, got, follow, section
+100%
" ... The setup of the device was a breeze, the instruction booklet that comes with it walks you through all of the steps section by section. ... "
" ... The setup was easy if you follow the steps correctly. ... "
" ... The instruction manual has 11 setup steps. ... "
" ... I went through the setup steps again and got the same results. ... "
Screen Protection
4glass, weather, colorful, broken
+75%
-25%
" ... Really like the colored screen. ... "
" ... I paid about twice as much for this unit as the one I first had in mind but the colorful screen sold me. ... "
" ... I have good eyesight but I found myself hunting for a magnifying glass ... "
Network
4would, unit, time, feet
+25%
-75%
" ... I had hoped to put it on a shelf just above me about 3 feet away to my right and up about 1.5 feet. ... "
" ... I would go through the resetting process and it would work for a couple of days then loose the signal. ... The lose of signal was followed by the unit not keeping the day of the week. ... "
" ... It is not capable of receiving a time signal, you have to set time and date yourself. ... "
Comfort
4+75%
-25%
" ... Works great, feel like an old man, always checking it. ... "
" ... Going out, look at it to decide how much warmth to wear. ... "
" ... It’s neat to have all that information right at hand. ... "
Build Quality
4plastic, made, right, product, packaging
+50%
-50%
" ... Is there a way to recalibrate or is it just broken somehow? ... "
" ... Plastic Material isn’t that great. ... "
Wash Programs
3different, us, time, rules, options
+100%
" ... and the automatic atomic time setting. ... "
" ... It has a lot of different settings. ... "
" ... Lots of options and different settings. ... "
Apps
3app, open
+100%
" ... It is very "busy" with several flashing icons. ... "
" ... The gauge seems to be pretty accurate (according to my phone and the weather channel app) we use this daily to keep track of the time and what the temp is outside. ... "
" ... It's nice not having to open an app or pull up weather forecast in order to see. ... "
Product As Described
3+100%
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... This works just like described. ... "
" ... This item came just as described. ... "
Display Size
3size, easy to read
+100%
" ... I would like to see a wall size model screen size , made to 9" ×11" ... "
" ... I love the large screen. ... "
" ... I found the screen very easy to read as the font is quite big. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 2362.2 meters
Display
Type: LCD
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