[PConline Professional Review] Nowadays, the most popular rice cooker is undoubtedly the rice cooker with IH electromagnetic heating technology. As a high-end product line, IH electromagnetic rice cooker has a powerful firepower, rice grains quickly absorb heat, and will not fall apart; excellent thermal conductivity helps rice grains Sufficient water absorption, each stage can reach the most appropriate firepower; At the same time, these products also have excellent thermal convection, uniform firepower, rice full and full heat. However, the price of such products is often very high, the current price of 2466 yuan Panasonic SR-JCA181 is such an IH intelligent rice cooker, the following please see with the small series of its real wind color, and then through the comparison measurement What are the characteristics of the IH rice cooker?
Panasonic SR-JCA181 overall and appearance
First of all, let’s first look at the reality of the IH Smart Rice Cooker with 2000 dollars. Panasonic SR-JCA181 uses electroplated stainless steel, light reflection under a kind of yellowish luster, revealed the machine in the work of the upper grade, square with rounded corners, is the current popular design. The stainless steel body is stronger than the general plastic rice cooker and is also easy to clean.
Panasonic SR-JCA181 IH electromagnetic heating rice cooker
The complimentary accessories are complete, in addition to rice spoons, spoons and steaming racks. As can be seen from the figure, the front side of the rice scoop adopts a coarse grain design, which can prevent the rice sticking to the top and reduce waste.
Attached accessories
Panasonic SR-JCA181 operating panel at the front of the fuselage top, using membrane keys, sealing performance, can resist oil. The rice cooker's LCD display has built-in lithium battery power supply. Even if the power is turned off, the current time can be displayed in real time, making it convenient to use functions such as timing and appointment. In terms of function selection, Panasonic SR-JCA181 has the options of short grain rice, long grain rice, porridge soup, steamed cooking, brown rice, mung bean soup, steamed fish, and maintenance. In addition, there are three modes of standard cooking, rapid cooking and fine cooking.
Operation panel function menu
Behind the top of the fuselage has a vent device, exhaust port is relatively large, can solve the problem of the traditional rice cooker exhaust shortage, the exhaust port is used inside the stainless steel, durable health. In addition, the exhaust port can be detached, cleaning is very convenient.
Vent position
JCA removable exhaust
Liner and body
Rice cooker lid and body are connected, as can be seen from the figure below, the connection axis is relatively large, strong and durable. The cover is a portable washable design with stainless steel cover for easy wiping. Corrugated surface can absorb water vapor in the state of heat preservation, prevent condensation of water vapor into drops of water into the rice, to prevent the rice rice.
Rice cooker cover and body connecting shaft
IH electromagnetic heating chassis
The rice cooker liner adopts a long carbon coating process. The long carbon is made from charcoal, which is the best material in charcoal, and carbonized at 1300°C. The long carbon coating is added to the inner pot to improve the liner. The far-infrared emission rate makes the fine water molecules reach the rice core, and the rice grains fully absorb and expand, and the boiled rice is softer and more delicious.
Compared to ordinary pans, prepared charcoal pans conduct heat faster. Using IH electromagnetic heating technology, firepower is 1.6 times that of ordinary rice cookers, power can be as high as 1300W, the entire inner pot can become a thermal conductor, promote the overall thermal conductivity of the inner pot, so that the thermal conductivity has been fully enhanced. The heating speed is fast, the rice grains are heated evenly, and can be expanded more fully and plumply.
Long carbon coating process liner
The thickness of the corrugated pan body is suitable for sturdiness and durability, and it also increases the heated area on the surface of the inner pan. Strong corvection between the corrugations can also be generated and the pan can be fully boiled.
Corrugated pan body
Oversized handles, ergonomically well-constructed to meet the needs of mobile rice cookers.
Rice cooker handle
From the above introduction we can understand that Panasonic SR-JCA181 body is stainless steel plating, beautiful and easy to clean. The LCD monitor is disconnected from the power supply and can also display the current time in real time as a bright spot. The function menu reveals rice, porridge soup, steaming, brown rice, standard, quick boiled, and refined cooking. The inner liner adopts a carbon coating process that can improve the heating effect of the inner pot. It can be said that Panasonic SR-JCA181 design highlights also reveal its functional highlights.
Panasonic SR-JCA18 three kinds of rice cooking model comparison test
The appearance and function of IH Smart Rice Cooker Panasonic SR-JCA181 is known. Below, we will use this rice cooker to cook rice and test the results to test the characteristics of the IH rice cooker.
Measured one: In the case of the standard rice cooking mode, Panasonic SR-JCA181 and Tiger brand common smart rice cooker cooking effect comparison.
In the picture below, the Panasonic SR-JCA181 is on the left, and the Tiger rice cooker is on the right. There is a gap between the two. The stainless steel material and volume of the IH rice cooker is obviously inferior to the Tiger brand next to it.
Panasonic IH Rice Cooker VS Tiger Brand Rice Cooker
In order to test the characteristics of rice cookers and see more clearly the different effects of rice, long grain rice was deliberately selected. With the help of the kitchen scale, we configured the same proportion of rice and water according to the size of the two rice cookers.
Long grain rice
After pressing the power supply, we set the two rice cookers to standard cooking mode. After selecting the menu, press the start button and the rice cooker will start working. While working with the rice cooker, we used radiation monitors to inspect two rice cookers.
Panasonic IH rice cooker work radiation value
Tiger brand rice cooker work radiation value
It can be seen from the above figure that the radiation value of Panasonic IH rice cooker work is low frequency is 27, high frequency is 0; tiger brand rice cooker low frequency is 47, high frequency is also 0. The radiation values ​​of the two rice cookers were within the acceptable range. Numerically, Matsushita's rice cookers had a smaller radiation value than Tiger's. In other words, the larger Panasonic IH rice cooker has less radiation and less harm to the human body.
When cooking the button, we recorded the start time of two rice cookers. After cooking for a period of time, the LCD will have a countdown time, showing how long it will be before the meal is cooked.
Panasonic IH rice cooker standard mode cooking time
Tiger Rice Cooker Standard Mode Cooking Time
According to real-time statistics, Panasonic IH Rice Cooker takes 30 minutes to cook rice in standard mode, Tiger Brand rice cooker takes 40 minutes, Panasonic SR-JCA181 is 10 minutes faster than Tiger Brand Rice Cooker, and it can be seen that IH Rice Cooker consumes more time than ordinary smart rice cookers. less.
At the first time after the rice was cooked, we first removed the rice and the liner and then tested the temperature of the heated pan.
IH electromagnetic heating chassis temperature
Ordinary rice cooker chassis temperature
The difference between the maximum temperature and the minimum temperature and the average temperature of the IH electromagnetic heating rice cooker's chassis is 12.6 and 23 respectively. The maximum temperature and minimum temperature and average temperature difference of the Tiger brand rice cooker are 30.7 and 48 respectively. In contrast, the internal heating of the IH electromagnetic rice cooker is more uniform, and the difference in the internal heating temperature of the general intelligent rice cooker is relatively large, and the maximum temperature difference reaches 78.7.
Finally, let's take a look at the effect of rice cooked by different rice cookers. Obviously, the left spoon is a random accessory for the IH rice cooker, which was introduced above.
The result of the IH rice cooker on the left is the result of an ordinary smart rice cooker.
As can be seen from the above figure, the rice on the left is more glossy than the right one, and it appears to be fuller in shape. The taste is not visible. In order to be fair and impartial, Xiao Bian invited 3 colleagues to try it out. Combining their descriptions, the scent of the rice on both sides was very strong. The rice on the left was more sticky and softer because the particles were full. There is also a sense of softness, and one of the tasting buddies also said that they can smell the rice and find the flavor of the firewood. In addition, the tasting staff pointed out that the rice on the right had a lesser overall taste than the left one.
Measured two: Fast cook mode, Panasonic SR-JCA181 and tiger brand ordinary smart rice cooker cooking time and power consumption comparison.
According to statistics, the Panasonic SR-JCA181 had a quick cooking time of 19 minutes, and the Tiger Rice Cooker had a quick cooking time of 28 minutes. Under the fast cooking mode, the Panasonic SR-JCA181 consumed 9 minutes less time than the Tiger Rice Cooker. So far, it can be concluded that regardless of the standard cooking mode or fast cooking mode, IH Smart Rice Cooker Panasonic SR-JCA181 consumes less rice cooking time than ordinary smart rice cookers, and IH electromagnetic heating technology advantages are also reflected.
How long does Panasonic SR-JCA181 cook?
How long does it take for a tiger brand rice cooker to cook?
We measured the energy consumption of the two rice cookers running the entire program mode during the actual measurement of the fast cooking mode.
Matsushita SR-JCA181 energy consumption
Tiger brand rice cooker energy consumption
According to the electricity meter data, Panasonic SR-JCA181 consumes 0.37 kWh, Tiger brand rice cooker consumes 0.16 kWh, and Panasonic rice cooker consumes 0.21 kWh more than Tiger rice cooker, according to Guangzhou 0.61 yuan/kWh. The electricity cost calculation is equivalent to 0.23 yuan, and the cost is still relatively small.
Measured three: scouring mode, Panasonic SR-JCA181 rice effect. (Tiger does not cook well and is no longer involved in comparative testing.)
In order to further experience the cooking effect of the IH electromagnetic smart rice cooker, we chose the cook mode to cook. The entire cooking process takes 48 minutes.
Panasonic SR-JCA181 cook mode
After a long wait than the other two models, witnessing the moment of miracle finally arrived. In order to give everyone a clearer view of the cooked rice, a raw rice was deliberately selected for comparison. Raw rice is on the top and rice is on the bottom. From the close-up, we can see that the surface of the full rice is crystal clear and very glossy; from the larger volume of raw rice, it can be seen that the moisture content of the rice is also very high. Cooked cooking mode really can experience the advantages of IH rice cooker.
Finally: The Panasonic SR-JCA181 has a solid and stylish appearance with stainless steel and a square design. The product is fully functional with a variety of smart cooking modes and appointment heating cooking features. In the three cooking modes, the cooking time is less than that of an ordinary smart rice cooker. This shows that the Panasonic SR-JCA181 IH with the IH electromagnetic heating technology has a faster heating speed than the ordinary rice cooker, and the long internal carbon technology pot can promote the inner pot. The heat conduction is quicker and the rice grains are heated more quickly and evenly, and the boiled rice aroma and taste are better than the average rice cooker. In general, the Panasonic SR-JCA181 IH electromagnetic heating rice cooker has the advantage of saving time and making rice more delicious than an ordinary rice cooker.
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