From the manufacturer:

Commercial grade power and incredible versatility combine to bring you the Blendtec Classic 575, the ultimate all-in-one appliance. Preprogrammed cycles make it easier than ever to create smoothies, salsas, hot soups, and more.

Features include:

Powerful 1560 watt motor

Touchpad interface for easy cleaning

Preprogrammed cycles: Smoothie, Clean, 60-seconds, 90-seconds

5 incremental speeds + Pulse

Illuminated LCD timer displays remaining time on blends