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Old 10-20-2015, 10:39 AM   #2564
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Default Re: Beginner Questions (Ask Them Here!)

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Originally Posted by jroszhart View Post
I have a three drawer Humidor and its hard to keep the humidity at 70 percent. Any suggestions? I have Xikar Crystal Humidifier 100 Count and two Xikar Crystal Humidifier 50 Count.

My wife got me a humidor that has four glass sides and the top and bottom is wood as well as the drawers. I did season the humidor before the cigars went in.

thanks
IMO:
70% is a bit high
Ditch the crystals and get beads or Boveda packs
Ensure the seals along the glass panels are intact.

Also, what kind of hygrometer (analog or digital) do you have and has it been salt-tested and calibrated?
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