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Welch Allyn

Welch Allyn SureTemp 690 Rectal Thermometer 01690-301

  • Upper Temperature Range: 110 °F
  • Display Type: Digital
  • Outer Material: Plastic
  • Reusability: Reusable

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

Functionally similar to the white 01690-200 listing, differing mainly in color, so choose based on finish preference.

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ASIN: B00GEA18Y2Model: 01690-200Category: Medical Thermometers

Overview

A second listing for the Allyn 01690-200 thermometer, shown with a digital display, silver finish, and a listed unit weight of 2 lb.

Specs mirror the other 01690-200 listing in most respects, battery powered with a digital readout, but differ in color and include a weight figure, suggesting a separate packaging or bundle variant rather than a different device.

  • Digital display
  • Silver finish
  • Battery powered
  • Model 01690-200

Who it's for

Suits buyers who want the same 01690-200 thermometer in a silver finish rather than white. The same caveats apply: measurement site and read time are not detailed in the data.

Pros and cons

Cons
  • Measurement site and accuracy not listed
  • 2 lb weight figure is unusually heavy for a handheld thermometer and not explained in the data

Performance notes

Digital display, battery powered, with a listed unit weight of 2 lb; no accuracy or read time figures are given.

Specifications

BrandWelch Allyn
Model01690-200
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight2 pounds
Item Length108 incheshigher than 100% of 22 medical thermometers
Immersion Depth108 inches
Capacity & performance
Upper Temperature Range110 °Fhigher than 88% of 26 medical thermometers
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery
Battery Life2 years
Construction & materials
Outer MaterialPlastic
ColorSilver
Compatibility & installation
Smart Home CompatibilityNot Smart Home Compatible
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsOral/Rectal Probe, Probe Cord, Probe Well, Optional Wall Mount
Other details
Display TypeDigital
ReusabilityReusable
Indoor Outdoor UsageIndoor
Resolution0.1°C or 0.2°F
Additional FeaturesInterchangeable Probe Well
Style NameContemporary
Product Care InstructionsWipe Clean
Part Number01690-301
Specification MetIso 80601-2-56, Fda, Ce

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  • Upper Temperature Range 110 vs 100 °F (+10%)
  • Item Weight 2 vs 0.1 pounds (+1900%)
MOBI Ultra Pulse Ear and Forehead Thermometer
  • Item Length 108 vs 8.5 inches (+1171%)
  • Item Weight 2 vs 0.29 pounds (+590%)
MABIS Digital Basal Body Thermometer
  • Upper Temperature Range 110 vs 100 °F (+10%)
  • Item Length 108 vs 5 inches (+2060%)
  • Item Weight 2 vs 0.05 pounds (+3900%)
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Frequently asked questions

How is this different from the white 01690-200 listing?

The specs list a digital display and silver finish here, versus LCD and white on the other listing, though both share the same model number.

What powers this thermometer?

Battery power.

What color is it?

Silver.