Goldshell LB1
Quick answer
The Goldshell LB1 is a LBRY miner rated about 87 GH/s at roughly 80 W. Quiet and efficient enough for home or desktop solo mining.
Profitability Calculator
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.00 | $0.13 | $-0.13 |
| Weekly | $0.02 | $0.94 | $-0.92 |
| Monthly | $0.08 | $4.03 | $-3.95 |
| Yearly | $1.02 | $49.06 | $-48.04 |
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 LB1 |
|---|---|
| Model Number | LB1 |
| Manufacturer | Goldshell |
| Algorithm | LBRY |
| Coins Mined | LBRY (LBC) |
| Hashrate | 87 GH/s |
| Power Consumption | 80 W |
| Efficiency | 0.92 J/GH |
| Dimensions | 155 x 97 x 86mm |
| Weight | 1.1 |
| BTU Output | 273 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Small personal heater (273 BTU/hr) |
| Daily Power Cost | $0.13/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $4.03/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | Standard 120V 15A |
| Release Date | 2021-04-01 |
| MSRP | $699.99 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
The Goldshell LB1 is a LBRY cryptocurrency miner manufactured by Goldshell. It delivers a hashrate of 87 GH/s with a power consumption of 80W, achieving an efficiency of 0.92 J/GH.
Weighs 1.1 kg, measures 155 x 97 x 86mm.
With a home mining score of 89/100, this miner is well-suited for residential use. It produces 273 BTU/h of heat output, making it suitable for supplemental space heating.
The Goldshell LB1 is solo-mining capable, so you can point it at your own node or a solo pool for a shot at a full block reward, and its waste heat (around 273 BTU/h) can be ducted into a room, turning money you would otherwise spend on heating into hashrate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current mining economics for the Goldshell LB1?
At $0.07/kWh, the Goldshell LB1 currently shows an estimated daily net cost of $0.13 before pool fees and hardware cost. Lower electricity rates, network changes, BTC price changes, or useful heat recovery can change the result.
Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the Goldshell LB1?
Yes, the Goldshell LB1 scores 89/100 for home mining viability. It produces 0 dB of noise and draws 80W. It is suitable for home environments with appropriate placement considerations.
Can the Goldshell LB1 heat my home?
The Goldshell LB1 outputs approximately 273 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 LB1 need?
The Goldshell LB1 draws 80W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 88W 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 the miner and wiring.