TheMiningBlog

TheMiningBlog

A blog dedicated to mining, whether it's with a GPU, USB miner, or ASIC miner! I'll also discuss various Cryptocurrencies and Projects here!


Review of the DualMiner USB Miner

20 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite

Dualminer USB Miner Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, Peercoin, etc.) and SCRYPT (Litecoin, Dogecoin, etc.) Hashrate: Dual mote: 500 MH/s SHA256 and 40 KH/s SCRYPT or 70 KH/s SCRYPT Chip: 55nm Gridseed GC3355 Power use: Du...

How to Set Up the Bitmain Antminer V9

19 Jan 2020 3 minute read 4 comments AverageVancouverite

The Bitmain Antminer V9 In the past days, I have been reviewing various miners. Today, I will be giving a run through about how to set up a Bitmain Antminer V9 SHA256 miner! I'll also give the specs of the device, do a short review, and run through...

FutureBit Moonlander 2 VS TTBit L1 LTC

18 Jan 2020 2 minute read 5 comments AverageVancouverite

FutureBit Moonlander 2 VS TTBit L1 LTC TTBit L1 LTC Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, etc.) Hashrate: 3.5 - 5 MH/s (Stock setting: About 3.5MH/s) Chip: 28nm SCRYPT ASIC Power use: Under 10 watts FutureBit Moonlander 2 Spec...

Review of the Bitmain Antminer L3+

17 Jan 2020 1 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite

The Bitmain Antminer L3+ Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, etc.) Hashrate: Over 500 MH/s Chip: 288 BM1485 ASIC chip Power use: 800 Watts Processor: Texas Instruments AM335x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 Microprocessor The Review: The...

Review of the Bitmain AntRouter R3-LTC

16 Jan 2020 2 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite

The AntRouter R3-LTC Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, etc.) Hashrate: 11.5 MH/s Chip: 6 x 28nm Bitmain BM1485 ASIC chips Power use: Under 25 Watts The Review: A significant improvement upon the original AntRouter R1, the...

Review of the Antminer R1 LTC Router-Miner

15 Jan 2020 1 minute read 9 comments AverageVancouverite

The Antminer R1 LTC Router-Miner Specs: Algorithm: SCRYPT (Coins Mined: Litecoin, Dogecoin, etc.) Hashrate: 1.715 MH/s Chip: 28nm Bitmain BM1485 chip Power use: Under 5 Watts The Review: The Antminer R1 LTC Router-Miner is certainly an interesting...

Review of the Gekkoscience SHA256 NEWPAC Stick Miner

15 Jan 2020 2 minute read 5 comments AverageVancouverite

The Gekkoscience SHA256 NEWPAC Stick Miner Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, Peercoin, etc.) Hashrate: 23 GH/s Stock (Though it can be set to 90+ GH/s according to the website) Chip: 2 x 16nm Bitmain BM1387 chips Power use...

Review of the Gekkoscience SHA256 2PAC Stick Miner

13 Jan 2020 2 minute read 3 comments AverageVancouverite

The Gekkoscience SHA256 2PAC Stick Miner Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, Peercoin, etc.) Hashrate: 15+ GH/s (Though it can be set to a little higher) Chip: 2 x 28nm Bitmain BM1384 chips Power use: About 5 watts The Rev...

Review of the ASICMiner BlockErupter USB Sapphire Miner

12 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite

The ASICMiner BlockErupter USB Sapphire Miner Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, Peercoin, etc.) Hashrate: 330 MH/s  Chip: 130nm ASICMiner chip Power use: 2.55 watts advertised (Personally, I've been getting under 2.5 watts...

Review of the TTBit SHA256 Stick Miner

12 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite

The TTBit SHA256 Stick Miner Specs: Algorithm: SHA256 (Coins Mined: Bitcoin, BitcoinCash, Peercoin, etc.) Hashrate: 10 - 15GH/s (Can be clocked higher with a powered USB port) Chip: 2 x 28nm Bitmain BM1384 chips Power use: About 5-7 watts The Rev...