FIRST OF ITS KIND
The groundbreaking probe changing the way people cook.
The Best Selling Smart Meat Thermometer
A - The internal sensor supports a maximum temperature of 212°F
B - The ceramic handle allows for uninterrupted Bluetooth connection to the charger and MEATER app
C - A stainless steel probe to tackle even your toughest cooks
D - The ambient sensor can handle a maximum temperature of 527°F
Take Out the Guesswork
Know when the chicken is done, when to serve the sides, when to chow down.
Consistently Accurate
Nail the cook every single time and make cooking a piece of steak.
Stress-Free Cooking
Let MEATER handle the cook time. You handle the play time.
MEATER Alpha Collection — FAQs
he Alpha Collection includes MEATER SE, MEATER Plus, and MEATER Block — a lineup of wireless smart meat thermometers that pair with the MEATER mobile app to make everyday cooking effortless on the grill, stovetop, or in the oven. These are MEATER's proven, bestselling models — ideal for home cooks who want reliable wireless precision without the higher-heat requirements of the Pro Collection.
The key differences are temperature limits and connectivity. Alpha Collection probes have a maximum ambient temperature of 527°F, while Pro Collection probes go up to 1,000°F. MEATER does not recommend using Alpha Collection probes over an open flame; for open-flame grilling, MEATER Pro or MEATER Pro XL are the better choice. Alpha Collection probes also use a two-sensor design rather than the six-sensor system found in Pro Collection probes.
- MEATER SE — Designed for home cooks and grill masters who want top-level functionality at an entry-level price, with a stylish black plastic charger. One probe, Bluetooth connectivity up to 165 ft.
- MEATER Plus — MEATER's bestselling wireless smart meat thermometer, offering the same probe performance as the SE in a bamboo charger with Bluetooth range up to 165 ft.
- MEATER Block — The premium Alpha Collection option, featuring four probes, built-in WiFi for whole-home range, and Standalone Mode for cooking without your smartphone. Best for entertaining or smoking multiple proteins at once.
MEATER SE features the same probe and technical specifications as MEATER Plus, with the main difference being the charger design — SE ships with a durable black plastic charger, while MEATER Plus comes with MEATER's signature bamboo charger. If the probe performance is what matters most to you, both models deliver identical cooking results.
Alpha Collection probes work with all standard cooking methods: grilling, smoking, roasting, baking, air frying, and sous vide. The probes are waterproof and dishwasher safe, making cleanup straightforward after immersion cooking.
MEATER Plus and MEATER SE have a Bluetooth range of up to 165 ft/50 m, depending on obstructions in your cooking area. Range is affected by the thickness of your cooker, number of obstacles, and your phone or tablet model. For best results, keep your phone reasonably close and within line of sight of the charger.
MEATER SE & MEATER Plus: Single-probe chargers (SE and Plus) are powered by one AAA battery, which can last up to a year under normal use. The battery is included in the box.
MEATER Block's charging dock runs on four AA batteries (1.5V required). A micro USB port is also built in for longer cooks. When the charger is plugged in via USB, it takes precedence over the AA batteries, though plugging it in will not recharge the batteries themselves. Because of the built-in WiFi, Block batteries drain faster than single-probe models, so the USB connection is recommended for long smoking sessions.
All Alpha Collection models purchased through meater.com are eligible for a full refund within 30 days of purchase, provided the product is new, unused, and returned in its original packaging. After 30 days, the warranty policy applies.
