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Hello,
I have recently installed an ITO controller on my Rancilio Silvia.
ITO is by far the most sophisticated aftermarket control option for such machines - SBDU with vibe pump and basically enables almost everything that the industry has developped as an espresso machine...
Hi all!
As you know, the classic is the 18 gr basket. It is the one that appears in most espresso videos. Sometimes a 21 gr basket is mentioned. But why isn't the 25gr basket common? Using a 1:2 ratio, I could get 50 gr of espresso instead of 36 gr with the same time and effort....
Hi friends! I received my white LM Linea Micra today. Overall it looks just like the Linea but scaled down. Setup was a breeze and the packaging was nice and minimal. The box seems to be the same, if not even smaller than that of my Rocket Appartamento. I've pulled one shot so...
Does anyone know how to set the Synchronika up to head both boilers simultaneously instead of sequentially? Is it a PID controller configuration or a jumper wire that is needed to turn it on?
In the ECM manual it states only a special dealer can set that up for us, but I would...
Problem: The descale indicator ( DE-SCALE! ) continues to appear on the LCD screen after completion of the de-scale procedure. Every time the machine is powered on, DE-SCALE! appears on the LCD screen while the water is being heated.
San Remo seems to have thrown their hat into the ring for the high end single group home machine. The design is very similar to the Cafe Racer. It will be available in 110-120v and 220v with a water tank. It has a manual paddle to pressure/flow profile real time and...
In this topic I was deciding which machine with an external reservoir to buy - Bellezza Bellona or ECM Puristika. UPDATE: finally, I bought ECM Puristika (that's why I am posting here) with flow control mod installed in the store:
I just received my Bianca V3 and I'm still learning to use it (the instructions manual isn't great to say the least). After watching some youtube clips I managed to create an electronic profile which makes sense to me and delivers pretty good results: 3 second low pressure...
