Sunpentown’s Induction Cooktop

SVOboy · 12-03-08, 09:00 AM

BackgroundEver since I had heard about magnetic induction cooktops I had been keenly interested in when these devices would enter into use in the common, consumer sphere. Being scared by price tags in the thousands of dollars, I knew my gas range wasn’t going to be getting the boot any time soon.That’s why I was [...]

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Daox · 12-03-08, 09:59 AM

Wooo, yay. My question is how does this differ from a normal hot plate? It heats the entire pan you're using and thus is faster which is more efficient (less time to loose heat)?

SVOboy · 12-03-08, 12:31 PM

Yeah, so you only heat your target and nothing else.

12-03-08, 09:00 AM	#1
SVOboy Administrator Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 291 Thanks: 3 Thanked 4 Times in 4 Posts	Sunpentown’s Induction Cooktop BackgroundEver since I had heard about magnetic induction cooktops I had been keenly interested in when these devices would enter into use in the common, consumer sphere. Being scared by price tags in the thousands of dollars, I knew my gas range wasn’t going to be getting the boot any time soon.That’s why I was [...] More...

12-03-08, 09:59 AM	#2
Daox Administrator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Germantown, WI Posts: 5,525 Thanks: 1,162 Thanked 374 Times in 305 Posts	Wooo, yay. My question is how does this differ from a normal hot plate? It heats the entire pan you're using and thus is faster which is more efficient (less time to loose heat)? __________________ Current project - To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. & To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

12-03-08, 12:31 PM	#3
SVOboy Administrator Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 291 Thanks: 3 Thanked 4 Times in 4 Posts	Yeah, so you only heat your target and nothing else.