VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh)
Hydro-Cooled Miner
This miner uses a closed-loop liquid cooling system (hydro cooling) instead of traditional air cooling. Water or coolant circulates through internal channels to absorb heat from the ASIC chips, then transfers it to an external radiator or facility cooling loop.
Hydro-cooled miners run significantly quieter than air-cooled models since they eliminate or minimize fan noise. They also achieve higher hashrates and better efficiency because the chips can be driven harder while staying within safe thermal limits. The trade-off: hydro miners require compatible water infrastructure — inlet/outlet connections, a cooling distribution unit (CDU), and proper plumbing.
Hydro cooling is ideal for professional mining operations and data centers where water infrastructure already exists, or for home miners building a dedicated water-cooled setup to eliminate noise completely.
Professional-Grade Miner
This miner draws 7,600W and produces 50 dB of noise — it is designed for dedicated mining environments, not living spaces. Professional-grade miners deliver the highest hashrate and revenue per unit but require proper infrastructure: a 240V circuit, adequate ventilation or exhaust ducting, and a space where noise is not a concern (garage, basement, warehouse, or outdoor enclosure).
For home miners looking for a quieter alternative, consider our Bitcoin Space Heater builds or explore open-source miners like the Bitaxe that are purpose-built for residential environments.
Profitability Calculator
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.00 | $12.77 | $-12.77 |
| Weekly | $0.01 | $89.38 | $-89.37 |
| Monthly | $0.03 | $383.04 | $-383.01 |
| Yearly | $0.36 | $4,660.32 | $-4,659.96 |
Heating offset estimates the value of heat replacing an electric space heater during heating season (~6 months/year in Canada). Actual savings depend on your heating setup and climate.
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Full Specifications
| Model | VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) |
| Model Number | D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) |
| Manufacturer | VOLCMINER |
| Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Coins Mined | Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE) |
| Hashrate | 30.4 GH/s |
| Power Consumption | 7,600 W |
| Efficiency | 250000 J/TH |
| Noise Level | 50 dB |
| Dimensions | 440 x 90 x 730mm |
| Weight | 39.5 |
| BTU Output | 25931 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Equal to a 7,600W space heater |
| Daily Power Cost | $12.77/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $383.04/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | 240V circuit required |
| Release Date | 2025-02-01 |
| MSRP | $5,799.00 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) profitable?
At $0.07/kWh, the VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) currently operates at a daily loss of $12.77. However, profitability can improve with lower electricity rates or rising BTC prices. If used as a space heater, the heating offset may make it economically viable.
Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh)?
The VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) has a home mining score of 44/100. With 50 dB noise and 7,600W power draw, it may require a dedicated space like a garage, basement, or outdoor enclosure. Consider noise insulation and proper ventilation.
Can the VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) heat my home?
The VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) outputs approximately 25931 BTU/hr of heat. For reference, a typical space heater produces 5,000-5,500 BTU/hr. All electrical energy consumed by the miner is converted to heat, making it 100% efficient as a heater. D-Central offers Bitcoin Space Heater builds designed specifically for home heating integration.
What power supply does the VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) need?
The VOLCMINER D1 Hydro (30.4Gh) draws 7,600W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 8,360W with appropriate voltage (200-240V AC). D-Central stocks compatible power supplies in our shop. Always use a quality PSU from a reputable manufacturer to protect your investment.