Goldshell HS-BOX
Compact home miner for Handshake and Siacoin. Quiet at 35 dB and only 230W. Fits on a desk with standard outlet power.
Profitability Calculator
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.02 | $0.39 | $-0.37 |
| Weekly | $0.11 | $2.70 | $-2.60 |
| Monthly | $0.45 | $11.59 | $-11.14 |
| Yearly | $5.52 | $141.04 | $-135.52 |
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 | Goldshell HS-BOX |
| Model Number | HS-BOX |
| Manufacturer | Goldshell |
| Algorithm | HNS & SC |
| Coins Mined | Handshake (HNS), Siacoin (SC) |
| Hashrate | 470 GH/s |
| Power Consumption | 230 W |
| Efficiency | 489.36 J/TH |
| Noise Level | 35 dB |
| Chip Model | Custom ASIC |
| Cooling | Air |
| Voltage Range | 100-240V AC |
| Operating Temperature | 0-40°C |
| Dimensions | 200x135x76 |
| Weight | 2 |
| Interface | WiFi + Ethernet |
| BTU Output | 784.8 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Small personal heater (785 BTU/hr) |
| Daily Power Cost | $0.39/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $11.59/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | Standard 120V 15A |
| Release Date | 2021-09-01 |
| MSRP | $299.00 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
Compact home miner for Handshake and Siacoin. Quiet at 35 dB and only 230W. Fits on a desk with standard outlet power.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Goldshell HS-BOX profitable?
At $0.07/kWh, the Goldshell HS-BOX currently operates at a daily loss of $0.37. 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 Goldshell HS-BOX?
Yes, the Goldshell HS-BOX scores 66/100 for home mining viability. It produces 35 dB of noise and draws 230W. It is suitable for home environments with appropriate placement considerations.
Can the Goldshell HS-BOX heat my home?
The Goldshell HS-BOX outputs approximately 784.8 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 Goldshell HS-BOX need?
The Goldshell HS-BOX draws 230W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 253W with appropriate voltage (100-240V AC). D-Central stocks compatible power supplies in our shop. Always use a quality PSU from a reputable manufacturer to protect your investment.