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Old 06-06-2003, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Delphinus
Most digital thermometers have a switch that tells it to report in F or report in C. All mine do, and I don't have anything special, just your typical $20-$40 digital thermometer available at any LFS......
Mine had the switch and I set it to F. after over 25 years of keeping fish I know what 78 degrees F is and so on, but I coulden't look at a C reading guage and tell you instantly if it is ok or not. Also like was pointed out already F is more percice using only whole numbers.

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