The Taylor 508 Connoisseur Digital Instant Read Themometer features a unique dot matrix display with 3/8 inch high digits shows temperature ranges from -58 - 446 degrees farenheit. An On/Off button and auto off feature conserves battery power. The Hold button will stabilize the temperature reading if desired. Can switch between farenheit and celsius readings. Stainless steel construction with silicone grips for safe and easy handling. Innovative shape and design ensures the thermometer will not roll off counters. Includes a stem case with a convenient pocket clip.