[Electronics-Talk] Bathroom scale

[Jude DaShiell]

A couple other factors to take into account.  Bathroom scales need to be 
on hard surfaces and those surfaces need to be level.  Movement of a 
scale to a different location lacking these features can incorrectly 
change readings.

On Thu, 10 Mar 2016, cheez via Electronics-Talk wrote:

> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:06:49
> From: cheez via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
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> Cc: cheez <cheez at cox.net>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Bathroom scale
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> Hi, Tracy:
> I bought the My Weighs 01-550 Talking digital scale from Amazon, that it 
> works fine.
> I paid less than $30 for it.  It is just a bathroom scale that has no bells 
> and whistles.  I've had it for almost a year.
>
> Vince
>
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>
>> I have a talking bathroom scale I got at Amazon.  It looks like a flat 
>> piece
>> of glass with feet.
>> 
>> This morning, I weighed myself, and the answer didn't sound right, so I did
>> it again to see if I got something similar.  I weighed myself 5 times 
>> before
>> I got 2 similar numbers, and the range was about 10 pounds between 1 minute
>> and the next.  So this scale is pretty much useless.
>> 
>> Can anyone recommend a talking scale that's reasonably accurate?
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Tracy
>> 
>> 
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