Features: Auto Arm: Pre-checks water temperature before brewing to ensure optimum brew temperature. Ready Light: Provides visual notification to user as to when brewer is at optimum temperature. Gravity Fed Hot Water Faucet: Provides larger volume of hot water for allied products. Faucet can be used during a brew cycle without adversely affecting pot level. Smart Base Design: Thermal base designed to accommodate several different vessels which provides more flexibility when choosing a thermal dispenser. Smart base design easily centers each thermal vessel directly under the brew basket. Dump Valve Operation: Faster overall brew cycle. Dump valve operation provides more consistent brew volumes under erratic water pressure conditions. Coffee profile will remain more consistent once set. Ease of Service: Components are located in the top of the machine. Eliminates the need to pull machines from locations and disconnect water in order to make minor adjustments or repairs.