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ThermoWorks ThermoPop (TX-3100-XX) Review

ThermoWorks ThermoPop (TX-3100-XX) Review

The ThermoPop is an inexpensive, high-performance, rapid-read handheld thermometer for food usage. It has a rotating display that makes it easy to read from any angle. It gives precise readings in under four seconds. We tested it thoroughly and gave it a top rating for its performance and build quality.

Comark PDT300 Review

Comark PDT300 Review

Read our detailed review of the Comark PDT300, an inexpensive, compact thermometer that features good accuracy and a quick response time. We give it a Silver Medal for performance, but find the probe a bit on the short side.

Maverick ET-8 Single Probe Thermometer Review

Maverick ET-8 Single Probe Thermometer Review

Read our complete review of the Maverick ET-8, an inexpensive meat probe thermometer that performs well and has several innovative features. It merits a Silver Medal for its features and performance.

ThermoWorks ChefAlarm (TX-1100-XX) Review

ThermoWorks ChefAlarm (TX-1100-XX) Review

The Thermoworks Chef Alarm is a leave-in-food or leave-in-oven thermometer. The display unit remains outside the cooker and displays the probe temperature, min and max temperatures, upper and lower alarm settings and has a count-down timer function. It gets a top rating for its construction, features and performance.

BradleySmoker BTDIGTHERMO Review

BradleySmoker BTDIGTHERMO Review

See our review of the Bradleysmoker BTDIGTHERMO, a relatively inexpensive in-food thermometer with a number of operating modes. We do not recommend this product.

Polder THM-379 Stable-Read Thermometer Review

Polder THM-379 Stable-Read Thermometer Review

Read the full review of the Polder THM-379, an instant-read that has spotty accuracy but very rapid response time and an irritating “hold” feature that makes reading it iffy. We gave it a Bronze Medal, just.

ThermoWorks TW8060 Review

ThermoWorks TW8060 Review

Read our review of the DISCONTINUED ThermoWorks TW8060, a two-channel display that works with external probes. It has an alarm on one channel and received a Silver Medal.

CDN DTQ450X Review

CDN DTQ450X Review

Read our review of the CDN DTQ450X, an inexpensive instant-read food thermometer with very good accuracy and a rapid response time. We gave this unit a Gold Medal for its performance, making it a good choice for quick temperature readings at a very reasonable price.

Maverick ET-41 BBQ Probe with LCD Review

Maverick ET-41 BBQ Probe with LCD Review

See our review of the Maverick ET-41, a VERY LARGE hand-held rapid-read thermometer that has a long probe, moderate response time, and a limited temperature range. We don’t recommend this unit.