Nucleus LINK
Portable Sample Roaster
The LINK is a precision sample roaster built for anyone who wants an accurate and honest expression of their coffee, without needing prior roasting experience. Compact, portable, and competition-proven, it is the Official Sample Roaster of the World Coffee Roasting Championship 2024–2026. Whether you are a roaster assessing green samples, a buyer evaluating lots, or an enthusiast exploring roast profiles, the LINK brings professional-grade roasting to wherever you are.
Main Features
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No Experience Needed Wide range of built-in profiles to choose from, with options for both simple and advanced customization
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LINK App Connect via iOS or Android for density tube integration, variety and process selection, and custom profile building
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Completely Portable Comes with a military-grade, water-resistant travel case — roast samples anytime, anywhere
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Precision Temperature Each roast starts at room temperature with the bean matching ambient temperature — for a more even roast, lower CO₂ levels, and earlier tasting potential
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Fan Speed Calibration Adjustable fan settings ensure consistent performance regardless of elevation or external conditions
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LINK Studio Software Access 1,000+ profiles, live tracking, and full profile customization on Mac or Windows
Accolades
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World Stage Official Sample Roaster, World Coffee Roasting Championship 2024–2026
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WBrC 2024 Used by 1st place winner Martin Wölfl (Austria), World Brewers Cup Championship 2024
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WBrC 2021 Used by 1st place winner Matt Winton (Switzerland), World Brewers Cup Championship 2021
Technical Specifications
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Batch Capacity 50 – 100g
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Voltage 220V
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Plug Type
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Dimensions (W × L × H) 120 × 120 × 450 mm
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Roaster Weight 2.4 – 2.6 kg (roaster only) | 8.4 – 8.8 kg (in travel case)
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Materials Powder coated steel roast unit, aluminium roast chamber, double layer borosilicate glass hopper
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App Compatibility iOS and Android (LINK App) · Mac and Windows (LINK Studio)