Newb here, Just bought my first setup.

[dwoodward]

Originally Posted by SvilleKid

Yep! And maybe go ahead and keep an eye out for a good deal on an Igloo chest cooler!

Ain't that the truth...

Originally Posted by smitty81

I must not understand how this works I guess, How would any hygrometer get an accurate reading from outside the humidor?

It wouldn't I kinda screwed up my typing on that one. I meant to say it wouldn't work at all... lol

Don't get too bent out of shape about sealing it up right now. Sometimes the units have no leaks or very very small leaks. And if you don't mind your RH being down 1-2% then it might not be an issue for you.