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Ascaso Dream PID
A retro-styled compact home machine with a polished or painted aluminium body, a single insulated thermoblock and a vibration pump. The PID version adds a multifunction display with volumetric doses, shot timer and programmable pre-infusion to the Dream shape Ascaso has sold since 2000.
AutomaticThermoblock boilerVibratory pumpPID
- Status
- In production
- Made in
- Spain
Record coverage 70%
27 sourced1 derived11 not published
Specification
Dimensions
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| WidthOEM table W x H x D: 245 x 345 x 280 mm | 245mm 9.6 in | Sourcedascaso.com |
| DepthOEM table W x H x D: 245 x 345 x 280 mm | 280mm 11.0 in | Sourcedascaso.com |
| HeightOEM table W x H x D: 245 x 345 x 280 mm | 345mm 13.6 in | Sourcedascaso.com |
| WeightOEM table: 10 kg | 10kg 22 lb | Sourcedascaso.com |
Boilers and heat
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boiler systempage highlight: high-performance single thermoblock (the 2025 brochure says 'insulated dual thermoblock') | Thermoblock | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Boilersone thermoblock per page highlight and table ('Independent coffee and steam groups': no) | 1 | Sourcedascaso.com |
| PID temperature controlOEM table 'PID temperature control': via screen | Yes | Sourcedascaso.com |
Pump and group
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| PumpOEM table: Vibratory | Vibratory | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Pressure profilingprogrammable pre-infusion | Preinfusion | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Pre-infusionOEM table 'Programmable pre-infusion' | Yes | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Groupgroup heated by the thermoblock | Thermoblock group | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Groupssingle group | 1 | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Portafilterpage highlight: portafilter Ø58mm (the 2022 manual MAN.29 V10 lists Ø 60) | 58mm 2.3 in | Sourcedascaso.com |
Water and steam
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Water sourceside removable tank | Reservoir | Sourcedascaso.com |
| ReservoirOEM table: 1.3 l (illuminated) | 1.3L 44 fl oz | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Plumbingtank only | None | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Steam wandOEM table: cool touch steam wand, 10mm stainless steel | Cool-touch | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Hot-water tapno separate hot-water outlet; hot water via the steam wand | No | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Milk systemmanual cool-touch steam wand | Manual wand | Sourcedascaso.com |
Electrical
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| VoltageOEM table lists 230 V (220 V) and 120 V versions; 120 V recorded | 120V | Sourcedascaso.com |
| PowerOEM table power: 1100 W (voltage not specified); manual MAN.29 V10 gives 1090 W (PID) / 1050 W (One) | 1,100W | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Phasesingle-phase household supply implied by the 230 V / 120 V rating | Single | Derivedascaso.com |
Features and price
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Typevolumetric dosing (programmable doses); shots also startable manually | Automatic | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Displaydigital multifunction display | LCD | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Shot timerOEM table 'Extraction timer' | Yes | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Built-in grinderno grinder in the OEM specification; Ascaso sells its grinders (H64, P74) separately | No | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Coloursbrochure colour list (shared by Dream PID and Dream One) | Black, White, Anthracite, Cream, Blue, Pistachio, Red, Yellow | Sourcedascaso.com |
| Made inOEM: 'Handcrafted in Barcelona'; factory in Gavá (Barcelona) | Spain | Sourcedascaso.com |
Not published Cup clearance, Boiler volume, Boiler material, Warm-up, Brew pressure, Current, Heating element, NSF listed, ENERGY STAR, Output, List price. No manufacturer page or sheet we can cite gives these; they are left empty rather than guessed.
What the sources say
- Ascaso states its machines are handcrafted in Barcelona; factory address Gavá (Barcelona), Spain. ascaso.com
- The Dream's design is credited to Marc Aranyó in 2000 (OEM page); the current PID/One versions' launch year is not stated. ascaso.com







