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MEATER Plus 165ft Long Range Wireless Smart Meat Thermometer
Cut the cord forever. The MEATER Plus uses dual internal/external sensors inside a single food-grade stainless steel probe, transmitting real-time cook time estimates to your phone over a 165ft Bluetooth repeater block.
Top Engineered Features:
- 100% wire-free construction: no tangled cords caught in grill hoods or oven doors
- Dual sensors: internal meat temp up to 212°F, ambient chamber temp up to 527°F
- Guided Cook System with smart countdown timer for resting stage
- Magnetic bamboo charging dock with built-in Bluetooth range amplifier
- Dishwasher-safe water-resistant probe
The Assessment: Pros & Cons
Synthesized from verified customer reviews and manufacturer engineering data.
The Good (Reasons to Buy)
- Takes 100% of the anxiety out of cooking expensive prime rib or Thanksgiving turkey
- Advanced algorithm calculates carry-over resting heat so meat hits targeted doneness exactly
- Sleek bamboo charging block looks handsome on any kitchen counter or fridge door
The Bad (Trade-offs & Flaws)
- The probe is relatively thick; can leave a noticeable puncture in delicate fish fillets
- Thick metal grill lids can attenuate Bluetooth range if the charging block is placed too far away
The Brutal Truth: What Other Reviewers Won’t Tell You
You MUST keep the wooden charger block within 10 feet of your oven or grill, because the probe only talks to the block, and the block amplifies the signal to your phone.
Grillers, smokers, Sunday roast enthusiasts, and anyone terrified of dry pork or poultry.
Pan-frying thin 1/2-inch smashburgers where a fast-read instant probe like Thermapen is more appropriate.
Technical Specifications
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth 4.2 with 165ft Repeater
- Internal Temp Max
- 212°F (100°C)
- Ambient Temp Max
- 527°F (275°C)
- Battery Life
- 24+ Hours continuous cooking per charge
- Charging Case
- Genuine Bamboo with Magnetic Backing
- App Compatibility
- iOS, Android, Alexa integration
Final Editorial Verdict
If you have ever overcooked a $60 ribeye steak or worried whether chicken was safely up to 165°F, MEATER Plus pays for itself in avoided disasters on its first weekend.
Product FAQs
Can the probe go in the dishwasher?
Yes, the MEATER Plus probe is IPX7 waterproof and top-rack dishwasher safe.
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