Mining
On September 28, the bitcoin mining operator and clean-technology firm, SAI Tech, introduced the launch of two liquid cooling bitcoin mining infrastructure merchandise referred to as the Tankbox and Rackbox. The 2 new fashions be a part of the agency’s SAIHUB Field and have plate cooling and immersion cooling applied sciences.
SAI Tech Unveils Tankbox and Rackbox Bitcoin Mining Infrastructure Merchandise
As cryptocurrency mining continues to enhance application-specific built-in circuit (ASIC) effectivity and mining infrastructure applied sciences, SAI Tech (Nasdaq: SAI) has introduced the launch of two mining infrastructure modules that leverage liquid cooling schemes.
The primary is the Tankbox, which might accommodate roughly 72-144 ASIC mining rigs and produce anyplace between 12 to twenty petahash per second (PH/s) of hashrate. Tankbox can be obtainable to the general public by the top of 2022 and the module is “outfitted with warmth restoration system and might present ~50°C sizzling water outflow.”
SAI Tech gives a warmth restoration system that recycles 90% of mining waste, in response to the sai.tech web site.
SAI Tech has additionally launched the Rackbox, a module that may accommodate 90 Microbt Whatsminer ASIC mining rigs that characteristic liquid-cooling expertise. In accordance with SAI Tech’s announcement, the Rackbox can home the Microbt Whatsminer collection M33S+, M33S++, and M53 fashions.
The Rackbox permits miners to overclock and underclock ASIC mining machines and might obtain an estimated 24-26 PH/s per container. With out overclocking, the Rackbox can present roughly 18-20 PH/s, SAI Tech’s abstract of the 2 merchandise notes.
“Rackbox helps mining operators obtain elevated revenue throughout the whole bitcoin cycle by lowering the power-off threat within the bear market and gaining extra return within the bull market,” SAI Tech’s announcement particulars on Wednesday. “Additionally, Rackbox is able to recovering waste warmth and might present ~60°C sizzling water. Rackbox is predicted to be launched within the first quarter of 2023.”
SAI Tech’s founder and CEO Arthur Lee defined that the containers additional present a waste warmth restoration system. “Tankbox and Rackbox are appropriate with all air-cooling and liquid-cooling miners available on the market with our distinctive waste warmth restoration functionality,” Lee mentioned in a press release throughout the announcement.
Lee added:
[Launching] these two new merchandise additional demonstrates our deep and industry-leading know-how in liquid cooling and waste warmth restoration, brings thrilling information to the bitcoin mining {industry} and successfully permits the sustainable way forward for bitcoin mining infrastructure.
SAI Tech’s new merchandise are prefabricated and resemble a 20ft storage container with built-in elements. Objects featured embrace mining rig cupboards, an influence management, and a water circulation system. The corporate notes that the Tankbox and Rackbox modules are perfect for “using idle power reminiscent of flared fuel.” Following the announcement on Wednesday, SAI Tech shares jumped 1.14% greater in opposition to the U.S. greenback over the last 24 hours.
SAI Tech is just not the one mining operation that provides mining container units. On the finish of June, Bitdeer introduced the launch of the corporate’s Antbox or Deerbox plug-and-play cellular mining farm modules. Bitdeer’s product was initially a Bitmain product however the design was allotted to Bitdeer following Bitmain’s restructuring. A single Bitdeer Deerbox module is ready to host as much as 180 Bitmain Antminer S19 mining rig items.
