Timemore Basic Mini — Scales
Timemore Basic Mini STMUS100099
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Timemore Basic Mini

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40–90 € ≈ $43–$97
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Basic Mini is an electronic coffee scale with a built-in timer. It switches between regular, espresso and pour-over modes, and in espresso mode the timer starts and stops automatically. It is lightweight and compact, has protection against water splashes and runs on a rechargeable battery. It can also be used in the kitchen to weigh ingredients, as well as for brewing coffee.

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Technical specifications

Parameter Value Source
Built-in timer Yes Compiled by editorial team
Water resistant Yes Compiled by editorial team
02 · Summary

Pros and cons

In favour

  • The built-in timer starts and stops by itself for espresso.
  • It offers three modes: regular, espresso and pour-over. source
  • It is water resistant, which helps next to a machine and kettle.

Worth knowing

  • It runs on a rechargeable battery: it must be recharged or it cannot be used. source
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