Nerdminer DUO
Description
Now, introducing the NerdMiner DUO houses two NerdMiners together, so it it doubles your chances of mining a Bitcoin block! Additionally, the DUO features dual screens to simultaneously display essential mining stats like price fluctuations, current hashrate, latest mined blocks, and more. This remarkable functionality revolutionizes the mining process, offering comprehensive information at a glance.
This innovative device aims to deepen your understanding of Bitcoin mining while serving as an eye-catching addition to your desktop setup. Implementing the Stratum protocol, it mines on a solo pool, initially working with web.public-cool.io. The miner's multicore and multithreading capabilities allow each thread to tackle different block templates.
Mining with the NerdMiner, especially the DUO, presents a significant challenge due to its limited mining power. While it's considered more of an educational and innovative gadget than a high-powered miner, it's an excellent tool to explore the world of bitcoin mining.
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Specifications
Documentation
MULTIPLE SCREENS
LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
EASY TO CONFIGURE
OPEN SOURCE
The NerdMiner v2
Description
The NerdMiner v2 is a cool gadget that let you try to reach a bitcoin block with a small piece of hardware. The NerdMinerv2 currently have 78kHs but offers you the possibility to get 6.25Bitcoins every 10minutes.
It has the iconical form factor of a Bitmain S9 and consumes only 1W, costing you only 2$ a year to have it powered.
The main goal of this project is to let you learn more about bitcoin minery and to have a beautiful piece of hardware in your desktop.
Hardware Characteristics
LCD ST7789 1,9“ – 170(H) RGBx320
- ESP32S3 – Wi-Fi 802,11 BLE 5
- 16MB PSRAM – 8MB flash
- PLA/Nylon box
- 3030 fan
- Power consumption: 1W
How It Works
This microMiner implements Stratum protocol to mine on solo pool. The miner has 2 cores and implements multiple threads. One thread is used to mine Bitcoin and other is implementing stratum work and wifi stuff. Every time a new stratum job notification is received miner update its current work to not create stale shares
All configuration can be changed over a generated WifiPortal where you can modify miner settings and save them to SPIFF. The microMiner comes with several screens to monitor it’s working procedure and also to show you network mining stats.
For more updated information check github project here.
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