Varia AKU mini Scale

US$ 149.90

KEY FEATURES:

AKU Mini: Big Performance, Tiny Form
Introducing the Varia AKU Mini Scale. Compact, powerful, and precise. It’s the essential tool for brewing perfection, no matter where your coffee journey takes you.

Beautifully Compact, Perfectly Portable
At just 100x80x13mm, the AKU Mini slips effortlessly into your bag or onto your espresso machine’s drip tray. Crafted to travel with you, so you’re never without the perfect brew.

Precision Meets Simplicity
The AKU Mini adapts to your needs with manual and automatic weighing modes. Whether you’re fine-tuning an espresso shot or pouring a perfect cup of pour-over, AKU Mini delivers precision with ease.

Live Flow rate Tracking
Monitor your water and yield flow rate in real-time across all modes. This secondary function can be turned on or off via the settings panel, giving you precise control over your brewing process.

Every Gram Counts
Equipped with a precision load cell that measures down to 0.01g, AKU Mini ensures every centigram is accounted for, up to 500g. Its crystal-clear 32-bit OLED display puts all the brewing metrics you need, right where you need them.

Multiple Brewing Modes

The AKU Mini scale is equipped with several brewing modes to match your specific brew style, from manual pour-over to automatic espresso mode. Whether you’re measuring flow rates or optimising extraction ratios, the AKU Mini has a mode to enhance your brewing experience.

Espresso Mode: Effortlessly Consistent
Unlock your best espresso yet with AKU Spro mode. Input your dose with 0.05g precision and watch as the live brew ratio, coffee weight, and water yield adjust in real-time. With flow rate feedback and automatic timing, espresso has never been more consistent.

CNC Precision Crafted
The AKU Mini is engineered with exacting standards. CNC-machined to tolerances of just 0.02mm, every detail is designed for accuracy, durability, and reliability.

Built for Life’s Messes
Rated IPX6 waterproof, the AKU Mini withstands even the busiest café environments. Designed to work reliably in wet conditions, it’s a tool you can count on, brew after brew.

Custom Tailored to You
Adjust brightness and volume settings to suit your preferences. Switch seamlessly between grams and ounces. Every brew can be customized to your taste.

Power to Last
A robust 3.7V/480mAh lithium polymer battery gives you up to 10 hours of brewing time on a 2-hour charge via USB-C. So you’re always ready for the next cup.

Always Up-to-Date
Stay up to date with new features and versions of software via bluetooth updates and selected app connectivity.

Specifications

Weighing Capacity: 500g

Precision: 0.01g

Dimensions: 100x80x13mm

Battery: 3.7V/480mAh Lithium Polymer

Display: 32-bit OLED

Material: Heat-Resistant PFA Alloy

Charging: USB-C

Water Resistance: IPX6

Weight: 165g

Package Inclusions: 1 x AKU mini scale, 1 x 100g Calibration weight, 1 x USB-C - USB Charging cable, 1 x Travel Carry Case.

AKU MINI – TINY FORM, BIG PERFORMANCE

100x80x13MM

Introducing the Varia AKU Mini Scale. Compact, powerful, and precise. It’s the essential tool for brewing perfection, no matter where your coffee journey takes you.

PRECISION MEETS SIMPLICITY


With manual and automatic weighing modes, the AKU Mini adapts effortlessly to your brewing needs. Whether dialing in an espresso shot or pouring a perfect cup, it delivers precision with ease.

EVERY GRAM COUNTS


Equipped with a precision load cell that measures down to 0.01g, the AKU Mini ensures every centigram is accounted for, up to 500g. The 32-bit OLED display shows all the brewing metrics you need.

MULTIPLE BREWING MODES

The AKU Mini scale is equipped with several brewing modes to match your specific brew style, from manual pour-over to automatic espresso mode. Whether you’re measuring flow rates or optimising extraction ratios, the AKU Mini has a mode to enhance your brewing experience.

START UP
MANUAL TARE + MANUAL TIMER MODE - (FLOW RATE ACTIVE)
AUTO TARE + MANUAL TIMER - (FLOW RATE ACTIVE)
AUTO TARE ONLY
AUTO TARE + AUTO TIMER - (FLOW RATE ACTIVE)
AKU SPRO MODE

ESPRESSO MODE FOR CONSISTENCY


Unlock consistent espresso with AKU Spro mode. Input your dose with 0.05g precision and see live brew ratio, coffee weight, and water yield adjust in real-time, complete with flow rate feedback and automatic timing.

LIVE FLOW RATE TRACKING

Monitor your water and yield flow rate in real-time across all modes. This secondary function can be turned on or off via the settings panel, giving you precise control over your brewing process.

PRIMARY FOUNDRY ALLOY BODY CONSTRUCTION 

Primary foundry alloys are know for excellent quality and high purity providing an extremely strong and durable body while also being extremely resistant to high temperatures.

HIGH PRECISION CNC MACHINING 0.02MM TOLERANCES 

Die Cast and CNC machined to industry levels of precision to ensure the most precise tolerances and accuracy and stability when making adjustments and weighing. 

CUSTOMIZABLE FOR YOU

Adjust screen brightness and volume easily, and switch between grams and ounces to match your brewing preferences. You can also check which software version is running directly from the settings panel for full control and customization.

IPX6 WATERPROOF 

AKU is IPX6 water resistant and is protected against low pressure water stream from any angle. 

FIRMWARE UPDATES

AKU mini scales feature bluetooth connectivity feature for updating firmware.
  • Firmware updates for AKU mini scales will be released here as we update the firmware through our development and production phases.
  • Use the following step by step guide to assist you when updating AKU with an available update.