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What is the difference between an analog hygrometer and a digital hygrometer?

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What is the difference between an analog hygrometer and a digital hygrometer?

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Essentially this question answers itself, but there are distinct differences between the two. An analog hygrometer is just a spring wrapped in a cloth attached to a dial. Based on this description, we can already deduce how difficult it is to calibrate and adjust a device that has the same technological background as an abacus. I’ve already went over the inherent faults of the analog hygrometer previously in this 101, but they sure do look nice, which is a trait that is still important in cigardom. Digital hygrometers, while not adhering to the old-timey aesthetic that cigar smoking hobby exhibits, are the here-all-and-end-all of accuracy. I don’t have my electronics degree, but digital hygrometers have a small sensor that feeds a humidity reading to a tiny computer, giving you an accurate reading on an LCD screen. A bit more fancy, don’t you think? However, many of our humidors come with analog hygrometers built into the structure. By all means, adjust them as well as you can and enjo

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