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[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yeah I have one of these infrared thermometers. The tolerance is within 1°C. They aren't designed for precision but for "is this thing at a temperature that I expect".

[–] stevestevesteve@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

That's assuming you've got the emissivity set correctly, too. Can make a huge difference