I have the same machine, I'm pretty new to espresso. I switched to the included IMS 14-18 basket in a lelit naked PF. 17.5 g in, 40-ish out in about 25 s from when I flip the lever. I've just started using a puck screen. I grind a lot finer than I expected, wdt with needles, guessing .4 mm, tap

Hi Vince, and welcome to H-B. Consistency is important in espresso. It's worth some time and effort finding out why your extractions are so variable. "Here" is a simple test that might help you diagnose the problem. Like the previous posters, let me encourage you to get a 0.1g scale. In addition, 18g is quite a large dose

Then I have no idea what you're complaining about, as you stated, in your words, that there were problems with "losing the settings each time you adjust it"

The single serve basket is a #2 cone shape. I haven't tried any other size filters in the basket geometry that we came up with. The goal was for someone to be able to buy filters in a grocery store for better accessibility. Nick

So would I

Is there any possible way to use 155/v60 style filters with this? I preordered but I have so many other filter papers already that I'd love to somehow use with this vs buying even more single use papers

Started a new thread here in the marketplace section to respect forum rules: "Fellow's new brewer - Aiden Q&A" Any questions, please ask there. I am happy to explain as much or as little as you'd like. Cheers, Nick

Hey all, I took some leave from this board, but with our latest release and talking about it all weekend at EXPO, I wanted to pop back on briefly for an Aiden Q&A. {link} We made a brewer that can truly do single cup, batch brew, and cold brew. To-the-degree temperature control, brew profiles, connectivity, basket for

From Mazzer's website: {link} {image} Soooo... not my words. Mazzer's words. I don't lose my setting on the Urbanic when I clean it, so its build quality is just fine in that regard. I've not tested it for anything other than espresso though, as I purchased it specifically for espresso. I'll grant you that the Urbanic needs

Was the issue with caffeine or coffee specifically? I stopped consuming virtually all caffeine. I'm still drinking coffee (right now this very minute in fact)