When I began my testing of hygrometers a while back as part of my humidification-centric reviews, I focused on two main areas: the wireless hygrometer systems and cheap hygrometers. That led me to purchasing a handful of items, including many from one company: Ambient Weather. I’m still using the company’s WS-10 system across many of the halfwheel humidors, but today’s review is of a different product, the WS-03, a small $10 digital hygrometer, i.e., what most people would probably need as a hygrometer. It’s small, amongst the smallest rectangular-style hygrometer I’ve seen: 3 3/8 inches tall, 2 1/4 inches wide and around 5/8 of an inch tall. If you are wondering why this is important, it’s because most humidors I own need as much space for cigars as possible. For the record, Amazon lists the unit at 3 1/2 inches x 2 1/inches x 3/4 inches, but that’s definitely much larger than the hygrometer I have. There’s a black plastic shell on then back, with a white outer rim up front and a gray inner area surrounding the screen. The WS-03 displays temperature and humidity both to a tenth of a degree along with some icons for how comfortable it ...
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