# USB Thermometer (Update) TEMPer Hum is Also Hygrometer By Ayman | Published 2008-03-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/temper-hum References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/371750/brando-usb-hygrometer-and-thermometer-for-predicting-desk-weather) & [usb.brando.hk](http://usb.brando.com.hk/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00455) Trend Hunter has featured the [Temper](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/usb-thermometer-temper) USB thermometer last year. But now [USB Brando](http://usb.brando.com.hk/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00455)have updated and upgraded their popular product into the new **Temper Hum**. Aside from the new slender look, the Temper Hum is upgraded with a [hygrometer feature](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humidityregulating-paint) that can now measure and log the [humidity](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steamflow-humidifier), in addition to the indoor temperature ofcourse. The detectd Humidity Range is 0 ~ 100% and the Temperature Range is -40° ~ 120°. Readings are captured every second to 12 hours according to your settings, and the logged data can be easily imported to Word / Excel. The $24 USB Hygrometer and Thermometer is compatiable with Windows XP / Vista. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **USB Hygrometer:** Hardware companies could develop more compact and affordable USB hygrometers that can measure humidity levels for indoor spaces. - **Temperature and Humidity Logging:** There is an opportunity for software developers to create applications that can log and analyze temperature and humidity data from USB hygrometers in real-time. - **Hardware Upgrades:** Companies can explore the potential of upgrading existing hardware by adding features that can extend the use and value of their products, like USB Brando's addition of a hygrometer to their USB thermometer. ### Who This Affects Most - **Electronics:** Electronics manufacturers can integrate hygrometers in more devices to offer convenience and improve the user experience. - **Agriculture:** Farmers can use USB hygrometers to monitor the humidity levels in their greenhouses and ensure ideal conditions for plant growth. - **Environmental Monitoring:** Environmental research organizations can leverage USB hygrometers to measure temperature and humidity data in various ecosystems, enabling better insights and informed decision-making. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessible Environment Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-temperature-and-humidity-monitor-3-mini.md) - [Digital LED Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therm-c.md) - [Connected Home Temperature Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchbot-meter-plus.md) - [Wi-Fi-Connected Smart Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ht-gen3.md) - [Contactless Smartphone Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tempbuddy-smartphone-thermometer.md) - [Dual-Function Baby Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-seal.md) - [Indoor Air Quality Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indoor-air-quality.md) - [Non-Contact Smart Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiitcheck.md) - [PC Building-Focused Callipers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tg-calliper.md)