Connecting the coffee community with modern technology.
At their core, Nucleus are innovators, collaborators and dreamers. They are pioneering new solutions centred around adding value to the industry and elevating the experiences of coffee lovers around the world. Nucleus is obsessed with experimenting, researching and testing. As a result, they constantly raise their own standards. Fixated on the fine details, this is evident in their range of products, offering high precision, innovative and stylish coffee tools.
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The Nucleus team’s collective history includes operating four coffee farms, a world renowned roastery and some of Australia’s most innovative coffee bars, as well as introducing the carbonic maceration processing method to specialty coffee. They have since collaborated with the world leading coffee university in Switzerland to explore further industry innovation.
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Introducing the Nucleus Link Sample Coffee Roaster.
The perfect companion for anyone looking to roast small batches of beans with an accurate and honest expression.
The Link is a high precision and stylish sample roaster that can roast between 50g to 100g of green coffee within 10 minutes. The Link is very compact and comes in a sleek, military grade travel case for easy transportation.
Thanks to its ease of use, the Link is ideal for coffee hobbyists who want to roast their own coffee, up to those in the coffee industry that are looking for a highly accurate sample roaster that can be easily transported between roasteries, coffee competitions and expeditions, and even come along on coffee farm visits across the world.
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With no prior experience needed, you can customise your roast profiles to your liking, or dive straight into roasting with over 850 roast profiles to choose from. Whether it be simplicity or complexity you're looking for in your sample roaster, the Link does both - very well.
Connect via the Link app.
Through the LINK App, you can utilize density tube integration, select the desired process and variety, and rely on your mobile device to aid you in custom-built profiling as you navigate the roasting experience.
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No prior roasting experience necessary. With the Link you have to ability to customise your roast to your liking, whether you prefer simplicity or complexity, with a wide range of profiles to choose from.
Completely Portable.
The travel case is military-grade and water-resistant, making it the perfect travel companion that guarantees true expression, allowing you to assess samples anytime, anywhere. The Link has been developed so that the same roast can be produced regardless of external conditions
Monitor your roasts in real time.
LINK Studio software offers a comprehensive selection of more than 850 core profiles, along with advanced live tracking technology. This powerful combination empowers you with the flexibility to customise your profile preferences and effortlessly monitor and document the modifications throughout the entire roasting process. With Link Studio, you can truly take control of your roasting experience.
An advanced approach to temperature application.
The LINK brings precision and consistency to the roasting experience. Each roast starts at room temperature, with the internal bean temperature matching the ambient roast temperature right from the beginning. This makes for a more even roast, lowers sample COâ‚‚ levels and allows you to taste the full potential of your coffee much earlier.
Fan speed calibration.
Select the most appropriate setting for your current location, ensuring that the core profiling system operates smoothly and efficiently, regardless of external conditions or elevation. Ideal for those who want to roast in many different environments without the roast being affected by external conditions. Whether you're roasting in the English countryside or at a coffee farm in the humid highlands of Ethiopia, the Link will ensure precision and consistency.
Accolades.
Sponsorships
Official Sample Roaster – World Coffee Roasting Championship 2024-2026
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Official Sample Roaster – Korean Coffee Roasting Championship 2024
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Official Sample Roaster – Indonesian Coffee Roasting Championship 2024
Official Sample Roaster – Taiwanese Coffee Roasting Championship 2024
Competitions
1st place, World Brewers Cup Championship 2024 – Martin Wölfl (Austria)
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1st place, World Brewers Cup Championship 2021 – Matt Winton (Switzerland)
Specification.
Capacity
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Heat transfer
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Dimensions
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Material
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Waterproof
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Temperature measurement
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Adjustment options/ roast profiles on the device
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Possible settings
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App functions
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Power requirement
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PC setting options
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Warranty
50g - 100g
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Fluid Bed (hot air flow)
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120mm (W) x 120mm (L) x 450mm (H)
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Powder coated steel roast unit with plastic fittings (Nylon PA66)
Aluminium roast chamber
Double layer borosilicate glass hopper, with plastic (Nylon PA66) moulded body parts and replaceable silicone seal
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Precise open bean sensor
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Over 850 profiles across 4 categories (cupping, filter, espresso, omniroast)
Equipment for determining bean density and app for determining roast profile.
Ability to programme custom profiles and upload to device.
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Bean temperature and fan strength
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Smartphone app that can determine calibration values of the machine and determine to appropriate profile for the bean
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1400W Max.
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FREE Nucleus Studio software for PC and Mac with precise options for roast profiles. Adaptable software to suit the users knowledge. Live roast recordings and the ability to easily share roast profiles with others.
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1 Years
Have a question or would like more information?
Get in touch with one of our friendly team members and we will be happy to help with any questions you may have. Alternatively give us a call on 01665 714767, our office is based in premises in Northumberland, England and open from 9am - 4pm Monday to Friday.
CALL US: 123-456-7890