Habitat - Indoor :: digital w/probe

Turtle tank setups and other indoor configurations.

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Post Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 1:46 pm   digital w/probe

Do I just stick the probe in the water to measure the temp or can I use just an ordinary water therometer?
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Post Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 2:58 pm   

Do you have this kind?

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Then yes, the probe needs to be submerged.
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Post Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:28 am   

I have the Acurite kind. Here is the link: http://www.baskinglizards.com/product_i ... cts_id=112
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Post Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 2:32 pm   

It seems like it should be OK. But with digital probes, I'd recommend having a second thermometer as a back up.
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