Taylor Infrared Thermometer Gen1 Black ±1°F/°C 158°F 10s 30g
Measures temperature and humidity with ±1°F/°C accuracy, updates every 10 seconds, and weighs 30 grams
- Battery runtimeAlkaline
- Measuring range158 degrees fahrenheit
- Accuracy±1 °F/°C
- Operating conditions158 degrees fahrenheit
- Product typeInfrared Thermometer
- Product colorBlack
- Accurate readings within ±1°F/°C for reliable monitoring
- Fast 10-second refresh keeps data current
- Lightweight 30-gram design enables easy placement
- Face icons show comfort level at a glance
- Three mounting options suit any room setup
Infrared thermometer for indoor monitoring
The Taylor Gen1 infrared thermometer measures ambient temperature and humidity in home spaces such as living rooms, nurseries, kitchens and greenhouses. It suits users who want a quick visual comfort indicator without complex setup. The compact LCD shows large digits and face icons for dry, comfort or wet conditions.
Measurement range limited to 158 °F
Readings are capped at 158 degrees Fahrenheit, so the device cannot report higher temperatures found in ovens, industrial processes or very hot outdoor environments. Accuracy is stated as ±1 °F or °C for temperature and ±2 % to 3 % RH for humidity. Data refreshes every 10 seconds, which may lag behind rapid changes.
±1 °F/°C accuracy decides suitability
The single specification that determines fit is the ±1 degree Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature accuracy combined with ±2 % to 3 % relative humidity accuracy. Buyers needing tighter tolerances for laboratory or calibration work should look elsewhere. The unit weighs 30 grams and operates on alkaline batteries.
How it compares
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- Price $18.99
- Cheaper than about 70% of the 925 comparable items (median $23.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Taylor |
| Part number | Gen1 |
| Product type | Infrared Thermometer |
| Product color | Black |
| Performance | |
| Accuracy | ±1 °F/°C |
| Power | |
| Battery runtime | Alkaline |
| Size & build | |
| Product dimensions | 14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D |
| Product weight | 30 g |
| Environment & compliance | |
| Operating conditions | 158 degrees fahrenheit |
| More details | |
| Measuring range | 158 degrees fahrenheit |
Questions about this item
Should I choose the Gen1 infrared thermometer in black for quick temperature checks?
The Gen1 infrared thermometer in black weighs 30 grams and gives a reading in 10 seconds, making it light and fast for spot checks.
What does the 158°F measurement range mean when I use the thermometer?
The 158°F measurement range is the upper limit the infrared thermometer can read; temperatures above that will not register.
What interface does the thermometer use and what does it cap in practice?
The thermometer uses an infrared sensor with a 10‑second refresh rate, so the fastest you can get updated readings is every 10 seconds.
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