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Inkbird ITC-308 thermostat

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$35–45Buy on Amazon
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A plug-in controller with a probe, a small screen and two sockets, one for cooling and one for heating. Set the temperature with its buttons and it switches the fridge on and off to hold it. There is a Wi-Fi model with an app. Given the news, take the plain one.

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Survival checklist

What it survives, next to the smart one it replaces.
1
=SURVIVES(threat)Survives…
ThisInkbird ITC-308 thermostat
What it replacesSmart oneRemotely managed supermarket fridge
2
Power cut
FALSE
FALSE
3
Wi-Fi goes down
TRUE
FALSE
4
The company switches off its servers
TRUE
FALSE
5
Someone tries to hack it
TRUE
FALSE
6
A firmware update goes wrong
TRUE
FALSE
7
Twenty years from now
#DEPENDS
FALSE
8
=COUNTIF(TRUE)Total
4 of 64/6and one maybe
0 of 60/6

The smart one is the Remotely managed supermarket fridge.

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Holds 4 °C with a quiet chip. It can heat too, but only if you plug a heater in yourself.

Inkbird ITC-308 thermostat

$35–45
Inkbird ITC-308 thermostat$35–45
Buy on Amazon