Do I Need a Hygrometer with Boveda?

Absolutely. If you already have a Boveda pack, put it and your hygrometer into a Ziploc bag for 24 hours. ... If you don't have one, you can check out the Boveda One-Step Calibration Kit which comes with a sealable bag and a 75.5% humidity packet.

Do I need a hygrometer in my humidor?

A hygrometer is not essential to your humidor's performance. However, a hygrometer is essential to knowing if your humidor is functioning properly, as it allows you to measure the humidity level on the inside of the box.

Can I calibrate a hygrometer with a Boveda pack?

Yes, you can use any RH Boveda to calibrate a hygrometer. ... (Within an airtight environment, the recommended calibration formula for Boveda packs is at a +/- 1% calibration.) Here's how to calibrate a hygrometer with Boveda: Put your hygrometer or humidity sensor in an airtight environment.

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