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    GEW1000E
    This General 1.0 cubic-foot 1000-watt microwave oven:
    • has touchpad controls
    • is a commercial-style model: lacks auto defrost, auto popcorn setting, and auto reheat settings.
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    Description
    This General 1.0 cubic-foot 1000-watt microwave oven:
    • has touchpad controls
    • is a commercial-style model: lacks auto defrost, auto popcorn setting, and auto reheat settings.
    Dimensions
    12 in Height
    20 in Width
    16 in Depth
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    CR Expert Take

    How did it perform in our owner surveys and expert lab testing?

    Overall Score

    The Overall Score for this model incorporates our expert lab test results, as well as ratings for that brand’s reliability and owner satisfaction from our annual product owner survey of members.
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    Current Range of Tested Countertop Microwave Ovens

    What goes into the Overall Score?

    OWNER SURVEYS

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    Predicted Reliability
     /  5
    Owner Satisfaction
     /  5
    Heating evenness
     /  5
    Defrosting evenness
     /  5
    Speed of heating
     /  5
    Microwaving noise
     /  5
    Ease of use
     /  5
    Color
     /  5
    Claimed capacity (cu. ft.)
     /  5
    Usable capacity (cu. ft.)
     /  5

    Detailed Test Results


    Heating Evenness: This model performed excellent in our heat evenness test consisting of reheating a bowl of mashed potatoes.

    About

    The General GEW1000E is part of the Microwave Ovens test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Countertop Microwave Ovens models like the GEW1000E are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

    Heating evenness: This reflects how evenly a model reheated a dish of cold mashed potatoes.

    Defrosting evenness: This is based on how well the automatic-defrost program defrosted one pound of frozen ground chuck.

    Speed of heating: This score is based on the temperature rise of water heated in the microwave.

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