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Buy the NerdMiner T-Display S3: The Most Affordable Way to Get Started in Bitcoin Mining<\/h3>\n

Would you like to participate directly in the Bitcoin network without investing a fortune in hardware? For \u20ac39, the NerdMiner T-Display S3 gives you your own spot in the global Bitcoin hash power. Not as a revenue model, but as a participation tool: you contribute to the decentralization of the network and gain an understanding of how buying nerdminer works at the lowest level.<\/p>\n

The NerdMiner T-Display S3 is based on the LILYGO T-Display S3 module with an ESP32-S3 processor. The hashrate is approximately 77 KH\/s. This is intentionally not an ASIC chip: the device is inexpensive, educational, and completely open source, developed by the Bitcoin community. You can view, modify, and contribute to the firmware on GitHub. That\u2019s how open source is supposed to work.<\/p>\n

How does the NerdMiner T-Display S3 work?<\/h4>\n

The NerdMiner connects to your network via Wi-Fi and then to Public Pool (public-pool.io). Public Pool is an open-source solo mining pool: each participant mines independently but shares the infrastructure. About every ten minutes, there\u2019s a chance to find a valid Bitcoin block. Whoever finds that block first receives the full block reward plus all transaction fees in that block: currently 3.125 BTC. No splitting, no pool shares, the entire pot is yours alone.<\/p>\n

The chances of a NerdMiner are slim. With 77 KH\/s compared to a network hashrate of many exahashes per second, you\u2019re statistically just a drop in the ocean. But the chance isn\u2019t zero, and every second the device is running, you\u2019re contributing to the decentralization of the Bitcoin network. For many people, that\u2019s the real reason to do it. It\u2019s not a slogan; it\u2019s a conclusion.<\/p>\n

Plug-and-play: no technical knowledge required<\/h4>\n

The setup for the NerdMiner T-Display S3 has been deliberately kept simple. You connect it via Wi-Fi by following the on-screen instructions, open the web interface in your browser, and enter your Public Pool address and your Bitcoin wallet address. No Linux, no command line, and no soldering iron required. If you can set up a Wi-Fi router, you can set up a NerdMiner. The step-by-step instructions are in the NerdMiner T-Display S3 Installation Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The power consumption is about 5 to 10 watts, comparable to a USB phone charger. You can leave it on 24\/7 without a significant effect on your electricity bill. For more information on pool selection for smaller miners, see the Guide to Choosing a Bitcoin Mining Pool<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Comparison: NerdMiner vs. the rest<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Model<\/th>\nHashrate<\/th>\nChip<\/th>\nPower consumption<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
NerdMiner T-Display S3<\/strong><\/td>\nabout 77 KH\/s<\/td>\nESP32-S3<\/td>\n5 to 10 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bitaxe Supra<\/a><\/td>\nabout 700 GH\/s<\/td>\nBM1368<\/td>\nabout 15 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bitaxe Gamma<\/a><\/td>\nabout 1.1 TH\/s<\/td>\nBM1370<\/td>\nabout 18 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bitaxe Gamma Silent<\/a><\/td>\nabout 1.1 TH\/s<\/td>\nBM1370<\/td>\nabout 18 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nerdaxe Gamma<\/a><\/td>\nabout 1.1 TH\/s<\/td>\nBM1370<\/td>\nabout 18 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bitaxe Naja Duo<\/a><\/td>\nabout 4.4 TH\/s<\/td>\n2x BM1373<\/td>\nabout 42 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NerdQaxe++<\/a><\/td>\nabout 4.8 TH\/s<\/td>\n4x BM1370<\/td>\nabout 76 to 80 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NerdOctaxe Gamma<\/a><\/td>\napproximately 9.6 TH\/s<\/td>\n8x BM1370<\/td>\ncirca 160 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The NerdMiner is the most affordable entry-level model. If you want more hashrate, the Bitaxe Gamma<\/a> the logical next step: the same plug-and-play philosophy, but with an ASIC chip for 24,000 times more hash power at three times the price. If you are going to earn sats, make sure you store them securely via a Hardware Wallet<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Technical specifications<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Property<\/th>\nValue<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Module<\/td>\nLILYGO T-Display S3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Processor<\/td>\nESP32-S3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hashrate<\/td>\n~77 KH\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power consumption<\/td>\n~5-10W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Connectivity<\/td>\n2.4 GHz WiFi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pool<\/td>\nPublic Pool (public-pool.io)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Firmware<\/td>\nOpen source (GitHub)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Price<\/td>\n\u20ac39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

View the full range on Solo Miners category<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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FAQ: NerdMiner T-Display S3<\/h4>\n
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Can you really earn Bitcoin with a NerdMiner?<\/div>\n
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Solo mining works like a lottery: there\u2019s a draw every ten minutes, and whoever finds a valid block receives the full block reward, currently 3.125 BTC, plus transaction fees. At approximately 77 KH\/s, the probability of a NerdMiner is statistically low. The appeal lies not in the expected return, but in participating in the network and the chance that always exists as long as the device is running.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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How do you set up a NerdMiner T-Display S3?<\/div>\n
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  1. Connect the device to your home network via WiFi (instructions on the screen).<\/li>\n
  2. Open the web interface via the IP address that appears on the display.<\/li>\n
  3. Enter your Public Pool address and your Bitcoin wallet address.<\/li>\n
  4. Save. The device will start mining immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The full step-by-step instructions are in the NerdMiner Installation Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Is the NerdMiner suitable for beginners?<\/div>\n
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    Yes. The NerdMiner T-Display S3 is specifically designed as a plug-and-play device, requiring no command line or technical knowledge. If you can set up a Wi-Fi connection, you can set up this device.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Which pole do you use with a NerdMiner?<\/div>\n
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    The most used choice is Public Pool (public-pool.io), the largest open source solo mining pool. For an overview of alternatives and settings, see the Guide to Choosing a Bitcoin Mining Pool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    The most used choice is Public Pool (public-pool.io), the largest open source solo mining pool. For an overview of alternatives and settings, see the Guide to Choosing a Bitcoin Mining Pool<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The NerdMiner T Display S3<\/strong> is an open-source Bitcoin solo miner. It consumes only ~1 watt and gives you approximately every 10 minutes a lottery chance at a full block reward of 3.125 BTC.<\/p>\n

    We ship the NerdMiner fully configured and ready to use, including a USB-C cable. Connect to Wi-Fi, enter your bitcoin address, and you're in. Prefer to configure it yourself? Select your preference below.<\/p>\n