I can’t be any more clear about the subject of this post than what I’ve selected as the title: this post is a review, it’s about a tool, and … well, it’s not a happy story. I don’t intend on doing this sort of thing here very often, as that’s not what this site is about, but when I get this angry I really want to vent. I’ve been duped, by slick advertising and a full-scale marketing blitz involving several participating companies (including Coleman, Radio Shack, and others), into buying a cheap gimmick that can’t hope to live up to the claims of its manufacturer.

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