Quote Originally Posted by mrshawt View Post
But then you're still not getting the most accurate reading as to what temp the snake is exposed to. Normally, the tstat probe goes in that position, and you'll notice you'll have to dial the tstat higher than 94 to reach a temp of 92-94 within the enclosure.
This is very true. My 95 degree F reading on the thermometer (from the UTH) corresponds with 92 degrees F on the paper towels in the tank. That's close enough. Should she ever get below the paper towels, she's only as hot as 95 degrees.