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Excalibur

Excalibur RES10 10-Tray Food Dehydrator with Dual Zone Digital Controls

  • Dehydrator
  • 550 watts
  • 10
  • Plastic
3.8/ 5 on Amazon93Amazon ratings3.7ProductDome score
Medium confidenceLast refreshed Jun 15, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forBuy this if you need a large-capacity dehydrator with independent two-zone temperature and time control for drying different foods simultaneously, and you prefer a US-made product with digital programming.
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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 38 dehydrators we track

3.7/ 5ProductDome scoreMedium confidence
Owner satisfaction · 63% of scorecategory median 4.5★3.9

3.8★ across 93 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.

Evidence strength · 19% of scorecategory median 1,350 ratings2.5

93 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Data quality · 13% of score5.0

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 38 dehydrators we track - how the scorecard works · full dehydrators data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

Overview

The Excalibur RES10 is a 10-tray electric food dehydrator with a smart digital controller featuring two independent drying zones (Zone A and Zone B). It offers programmable time and temperature settings from 85°F to 165°F, and can save up to 30 recipes. Made in the USA, it comes with a 10-year limited warranty.

  • 10-Tray Capacity: Large drying space for herbs, fruits, meats, and more.
  • Dual Zone Control: Two independent zones with adjustable time and temperature for flexible drying.
  • Programmable Digital Controller: 99-hour 59-minute timer and 85-165°F temperature range.
  • Paraflexx Horizontal Airflow: Even drying without flavor transfer between trays.

Specifications

BrandExcalibur
ModelRES10
Capacity & performance
Temperature Range165 °F
Power & efficiency
Wattage550 watts
Construction & materials
MaterialPlastic
ColorBlack
Other details
Number of Trays10
Dishwasher SafeNo
ShapeRectangular

What buyers say

AI-assisted summary of a sample of Amazon customer reviews · Medium confidence · Updated Jul 6, 2026

What buyers love

Users praise the dual-zone digital controls, durable trays, and consistent drying results. Many appreciate the compact lightweight design and ease of cleaning.

  • Dual-zone drying of different foods
  • Large batch dehydration
  • Users who want digital programming
  • Making jerky and fruit leather
What buyers complain about

Common complaints include flimsy construction, shelves that fall off, missing accessories, and poor customer service. Some units arrive dented or with ill-fitting trays.

  • Shelves fall off supports
  • Trays not fitting securely
  • Missing Paraflexx sheets
  • Dented upon arrival
  • Poor customer service

Themes are compiled from a sample of Amazon customer reviews - no review text is copied, reviewers are not necessarily verified purchasers, and a sample may not represent every buyer's experience.

How it compares

This product against the closest alternatives we track in dehydrators.

ProductAmazon ratingRatingsProductDome score
Excalibur RES10 10-Tray Food Dehydrator with Dual Zone Digital ControlsThis product3.8 / 5933.7 / 5
Presto 06301 Digital Food DehydratorPresto4.5 / 53,4004.5 / 5
Nesco FD-28JX JerkyXpress Food DehydratorNesco4.6 / 52,9004.5 / 5
NutriChef PKFD12 Food Dehydrator MachineNutriChef4.4 / 54,1004.4 / 5
Elite Gourmet EFD319 Food DehydratorElite Gourmet4.4 / 59,3004.4 / 5
Frequently asked

Questions about the Excalibur RES10

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

Does the Excalibur RES10 have a programmable timer?

Yes, the Excalibur RES10 features a digital controller with a timer that can be set up to 99 hours and 59 minutes.

Can the Excalibur RES10 save custom recipes?

Yes, the RES10 allows you to program and save up to 30 of your favorite recipes for easy recall.

What is the warranty on the Excalibur RES10 dehydrator?

The Excalibur RES10 comes with a 10-year limited warranty.

Is the Excalibur RES10 made in the USA?

Yes, the Excalibur RES10 is manufactured in the USA.

How many trays does the Excalibur RES10 include?

The Excalibur RES10 includes 10 trays.