If you’re curious about the temperature of objects in your world, the ThermoHawk 200 Touchless Infrared Thermometer by Q3 Innovations can give you instant readings of the surface temperature of just about anything. About half the size of a ballpoint pen, it has a range of between -27°F and 230°F, and uses an infrared sensor to figure out how hot or how cold something is, quickly showing you its results on a monochrome LCD within one second. [Full Story]

Source: Gizmodo – ThermoHawk 200 Touchless Infrared Thermometer – April 16, 2006

The ThermoHAWK™ Series touchless, pen-sized thermometers allow you to instantly check the surface temperature of almost any object. The ThermoHAWK™ units contain a patent-pending thermopile sensor on a chip technology which provides unique advantages over the older pyrometer infrared sensors. This breakthrough technology is what allows the ThermoHAWK™ to be incredibly compact in size and does not require the units to be calibrated for years. The ThermoHAWK’s unique metal cylinder design is also able to prevent electromagnetic and electrostatic interferences during temperature measurement and eliminates the effect of ambient temperature changes to produce accurate temperature values. [Full Story]

Source: Hardware Squad – ThermoHAWK 200 – April 1, 2006

Have you ever wondered just how hot some of your kit is running? You’ll surely be aware of how (un)reliable onboard temperature monitors can be, so what can be done?

The ThermoHawk 200 is one in a range of temperature monitors from a company called Q3 Innovations. It’s the base model, with the 400 and 400L being its bigger brothers. [Full Story]

Source: Bit-Tech – ThermoHAWK 200 Review – March 13, 2006

Alcohawk Breathalyzer Review

We’re big proponents of breathalyzers here at the Liquor Snob offices, because we think their judicious use can really help you keep out of trouble. One of the biggest names in the consumer breathalyzer industry is Alcohawk from Q3 Innovations, which offers a large line of these Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) testers at varying price points.

A couple months ago we covered the Alcohawk Micro keychain breathalyzer, which has been very popular with our readers, and now we’ve rounded up three more Alcohawk models for review and comparison. We’ve outlined the statistics of each model, as well as our favorite features, and then compared them to one another as well so you’ll have the information you need when you buy your own.

Source: Liquor Snob – Alcohawk Breathalyzer Review – December 15, 2005

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