then even a usb connection could help, maybe. I love Kona!
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press wrote: > Aloha Sheryl, > Given that the beans are inside a drum that can > be 400 degrees hotter than the actual beans, I > think that some device that will speak the > digital readout of the existing thermometers > would be the easiest way to go since those > thermometers are already installed in the big roaster. > I wonder if the manufacturer of the roaster could > be of any assistance in this quest. > Betsy > At 08:32 PM 9/7/2010, you wrote: >> >> >> Aloha everyone, >> >> I am looking for your great solutions. >> I roast coffee beans in a roasting machine that has a drum made of cast iron. >> The drum can get to around 700 degrees. The beans get to around 400 >> degrees plus depending on the darkness you want. The beans touch a >> sensor which tells on a print display what temperature the beans are >> at. It is critical to know the temperature of the beans which is >> vital to the roasting process . I am looking for a talking device >> that could read the digital temperature display or a talking >> thermometer that has a probe that can be put in to the barrel and the >> beans touching the probe will register the temperature of the beans. >> I might like a wireless thermometer if one exists so I can access the >> temperature everywhere in the wear house and do the next steps >> required for completing the roasting process. I suggest that the >> thermometer probe or sensor be able to tolerate temperatures up to >> 800 degrees. Look forward to hearing from you. >> Aloha Sheryl >> >> > >
