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Air-Cooled Mining nicosmid.substack.com/p/air-cooled-mining

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This article was also shared on the UNGOVERNABLE MISFITS website for Pleb Miner Month:

Immersion Cooling - UNGOVERNABLE MISFITS* https://ungovernablemisfits.com/immersion-cooling/

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There are two methods to cool ASICs, by using airflow or by submersing the machines in dielectric coolant. A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article about immersion-cooled mining. This time I looked into air-cooling and airflow management.

This article contains the following topics:

What is Air-Cooled Mining?

Cooling is Crucial

Horizontal vs. Vertical Airflow

Air vs Immersion

Home Mining Set-Ups

Must See Videos

Here's the Tweet from the author of the newsletter that kicked off the Twitter thread where this issue was shared:

There are 2 main methods of cooling used in #Bitcoin mining: air-cooling & liquid/immersion cooling. Air-cooled mining is the traditional and technically less complex method for managing heat. The temperature of mining equipment is regulated by creating an airflow 🧵 👇

https://twitter.com/Smidnico/status/1564612902279053315 https://nitter.it/Smidnico/status/1564612902279053315