On Thursday, August 9, 2012 9:15:28 PM UTC+1, wrote:
Dave wrote:

Looking to buy an infrared thermometer without breaking the bank and

also without knowing exactly what I'm looking at - for instance, what

is "emissivity" and does it need to be adjustable?



I'm sure that these are the sort of things that are bought for one

purpose but actually end up being used for dozens of things and I'm

sure I'll find loads of uses for it, but my main use at the moment

would be to monitor temperatures of GPUs and CPUs on laptop

motherboards.



I live about a mile away from CPC in Preston and have seen this one

for �43 inc VAT:



http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/level5/mo...ml&sku=IN05457



or http://tinyurl.com/bp2p5wd



Anyone have experience of them? Good? Bad? Anything better for

absolutely no more than �60, but preferably �50 or less?



Best cat toy you will ever buy:-)

Yep I'll support that if fact that's pretty much all mines used for now.
Brought from Maplin for about £25.



If you are not in a rush to buy one Maplins often do half price sales on

them. Paid about �20 for mine.



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Adam