{"product_id":"pr-pid-dimming-thermostat-300w","title":"ProRep PID Dimming Thermostat 300W | Reptile Vivarium Controller","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe PR PID Dimming Thermostat (300W) brings PID-based temperature control to reptile vivariums, small animal enclosures, and plant propagation setups. Where basic on\/off thermostats simply cut power at a set point, PID control continuously calculates and adjusts heat output — smoothing out temperature swings and delivering a more stable thermal environment without the spikes and dips that cruder thermostats produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow PID Control Works for Your Enclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) technology monitors the difference between your target temperature and the actual reading, then fine-tunes the power delivered to your heat source in real time. The result is fewer fluctuations and a more consistent basking or ambient temperature — particularly beneficial for species that require reliable, predictable heat gradients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Heat Sources\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat is designed to work across a broad range of heating equipment, giving keepers flexibility regardless of their setup:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncandescent basking lamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfrared heat lamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic heat emitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum load: 300W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisplay, Alerts, and Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear digital display for straightforward temperature monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlashing warning alert flags abnormal temperature changes before they become a problem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature control range: 5°C to 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower-off memory function retains your settings if the power is interrupted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PR PID Dimming Thermostat is designed for indoor use only. The temperature probe must be positioned securely inside the enclosure, while the thermostat unit itself is kept outside. Correct probe placement is essential for accurate readings and safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor keepers who have outgrown basic on\/off control, this thermostat offers a meaningful upgrade — more stable temperatures, broader hardware compatibility, and the reassurance that your settings are retained even after a power interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54147153756497,"sku":"CPC001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/CPC001_1.jpg?v=1782592803","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/pr-pid-dimming-thermostat-300w","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}