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Pros & Cons
Pros
This battery tester get used every month multiple times. It tests every type of battery inuse. To d batteries. Habe my secret tester.
Cons
The gbt-500a is not a true 1. I know my tester was inaccurate, because once i installed the new battery in the smoke alarm, the chirping stopped. The conclusion, at least for six volt lantern batteries is that this tester does not work for 6 volt batt... Read More
Dead as a shakespearean doornail. The one i received is very hard to grip. Comes with no real instructions.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to use and accuracy is on target
This is a very good battery tester
Many times a light tool remote game etc stops working and i assume its the battery and replace them but many times its the devi... Read More
Ive had this model before and it moved smoothly in and out this must be a manufacturing flaw or something
Price
Inexpensive and tells you the condition of every battery
I dont think you can beat it at that price point
There were 40 that were still good so this paid for itself the fist time i used it
For the price its a great little tester if someone needs amore precise piece of equipment why would they even consider this
Shipping
Came on time tests all my batteries
Competitiveness
Compared to the cheap tester this one is more responsive more accurate easier to read
It is much better than my more expensive meters that i have bought in the past
I purchased a competitors battery tester and discovered it was a piece of junk
This garnder bender gbt500 is exact same meter as the sperry
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easy, good, little, bad and new. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 4,257 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 22 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Still its conspicuously smaller than the one with the identical face and features that i purchased 15 years ago
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Particularly puzzling is the buttoncell holder which is too small for my 2032s and too big for my smaller button cells
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Be mindful to check that you are using the red wand on the positive side of the battery black on the negative
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Has instructions on it to which wand to use that is positive in case you haven’t used it in a while
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Storing the wires and probes is sloppy but at this price nothing to really make issue about
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My previous one lasted about 10 years
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased a competitors battery tester and discovered it was a piece of junk
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Huge fan of analog not least in this case because it doesnt need batteries of its own
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