Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2 Scale is a modern electronic scale for pour-over brewing methods and espresso. Great for home baristas. Among its advantages, you can name the time, weight and flow control, cable charging and unique design.
The Basic 2 version has several new features compared to the previous version:
- a flow-rate indicator informs you about your pouring speed in grams per second,
- re-engineered hardware for faster responsiveness,
- new, textured buttons.
DESIGN
Minimalist, elegant, and modern, with high-quality material and attention to every detail. The body is made of smooth, matte black plastic - the data is invisible until you touch the panel to light it up. The top of the scale is water-resistant (the charging port is not). Theer is also a a physical on/off switch.
The dimensions (152 mm x 130 mm x 26 mm) are perfect for pour-over brewing methods. You can easily put a Chemex, a server with a dripper, or an AeroPress.
FEATURES
The time and weight are displayed on the LCD screen hidden under the panel surface. The Black Mirror has one built-in sensor - it shows the total weight of the water you add. 0.1g accuracy and the maximum capacity of 2000g allows you to use it with various coffee brewing devices. Timemore Basic 2 has an additional auto-timer function that starts the timer upon weight detection. The scale is operated with two buttons on the touch panel. The battery display shows the status of the battery. The device turns off automatically after 3 minutes of inactivity.
The flow-rate indicator in Timemore Basic 2 scale enables you to control your pouring technique, making the brewing process more consistent.
OTHER
USB-C charging is another advantage of the scale. It eliminates the problem of batteries. The 1600mAh battery lasts for about 24 hours.
The box includes:
- Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2
- USB-C cable
- Silicone heat pad
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