Features: Constant 18 Bar pump pressure produces a savory espresso with perfect crema every time. ESE adapted for use with ground coffee or coffee pods. Filter holder and filter basket that can accommodate both ground coffee and ESE coffee pods. Turbo jet frother produces plentiful dry steam for a thick milk froth for a cappuccino or latte. Patented Crema Master filters for ground coffee or pods produce rich genuine crema every time. AquaStop no-drip system prevents dripping and need to bleed machine of remnant water. Two thermostats regulate the coffee cycle and steaming process for the pump, with a third safety thermostat located on pump in the event of abnormal or continuous use. OK light signals when machine is ready for brewing or frothing. Push button switches – dependable quality. Removable 2 liter water reservoir that fills from the back. Water level visible from the front with water filter on intake. Removable overflow tray for easy clean up. 2 brass filter-holders one for ground coffee and the other for coffee pods. Built-in coffee tamper and measuring spoon included.