# Long Distance Grilling The Remote BBQ Thermometer Makes Summer Cooking Even Better By Christina Butty | Published 2009-08-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remote-bbq-thermometer References: [coolest-gadgets](http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20090809/remote-bbq-thermometer-timer/) & [woot](http://woot.com/) If you hesitate to throw [barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-jolly-hog-bbq-range) because you don't want to get stuck cooking outside in the rain, the Remote BBQ Thermometer is for you. For only $19.99, the [Remote BBQ Thermometer monitors the temperature](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meater-pro-duo) of your grill from up to 100 feet away. It even has a timer. While nothing can be done about the rain, at least the cook can monitor the food from a safe distance away with the Remote BBQ Thermometer. **Implications** - Remote control products continue to remain highly effective and useful according to many consumers. Companies who hope to appeal to business professionals with on-the-go lives should consider the benefits of [remote control technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarpowered-pool-monitoring). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Remote Control Technology:** Opportunities for companies to develop and market remote control products that offer convenience and efficiency for consumers in various industries. - **On-the-go Lifestyle:** Innovation opportunities exist for companies to create products that cater to the needs and preferences of busy business professionals who are constantly on the move. - **Smart Home Devices:** The popularity of connected devices presents opportunities for companies to develop smart home products that enhance convenience and efficiency for consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in the consumer electronics industry can explore innovative solutions for remote control technology, catering to the needs of tech-savvy consumers. - **Home Appliances:** There is potential for disruption in the home appliance industry by developing smart devices that bring convenience and efficiency to consumers' everyday tasks. - **Outdoor Cooking:** The outdoor cooking industry can benefit from integrating remote control technology into their products to enhance the grilling experience and make it more convenient for grill enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Cooking Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tempspike.md) - [Wireless Smart Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-smart-thermometer.md) - [Connected Outdoor Cooking Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilleye-max.md) - [Connected Long-Range Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meater-2-plus.md) - [Dual-Band Wireless Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-thermometers.md) - [Wi-Fi Controlled Kamado Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auto-kamado.md) - [Smartphone-Connected Outdoor Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wood-pellet-barbecue-grill.md) - [Tech-Forward Precision Cooking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/precision-cooking-tools.md) - [Smart Ceramic Grill Upgrades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikamand-ii.md)