MicroBT WhatsMiner M53S
Manufacturer-sourced M53S specifications: 260-274 TH/s, 26 J/T, AC 380-480 V and exact hydro-loop requirements; nominal wall power is not published.
Quick answer
The MicroBT WhatsMiner M53S is a Bitcoin miner rated about 260-274 TH/s (about 26 J/TH).
Full Specifications
| Model | MicroBT WhatsMiner M53S |
|---|---|
| Model Number | WhatsMiner M53S |
| Manufacturer | MicroBT |
| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 260-274 TH/s |
| Cooling | hydro |
| Voltage Range | AC 380-480 V |
| Operating Temperature | 20-50 C inlet normal; 20-40 C high-performance |
| Dimensions | 86 x 482.6 x 663 mm with handle |
| Weight | 27.5 kg net; 30 kg gross |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Status | Lifecycle not independently verified |
The current manufacturer manual defines the hydro-cooled WhatsMiner M53S family at 260-274 TH/s +/-10% and 26 J/T +/-5%. Its normal and high-performance wall-power fields are blank. A separate 10 kW input field is a facility/system allowance, not a published nominal miner draw, so this profile leaves power unassigned.
Electrical and hydro-loop requirements
The manual specifies AC 380-480 V and a custom cable rated at 16 A or higher, but does not state phase or conductor arrangement. Confirm the exact nameplate and installation manual. The loop requires at least 10 L/min rated flow with +/-10% control, no more than 400 kPa pressure, and approximately 1 L coolant per server.
Inlet water is 20-50 C in normal mode or 20-40 C in high-performance mode, controlled within +/-2 C. Use pure or distilled water with the dedicated corrosion inhibitor and antifreeze selected for the site’s freezing point, at pH 7-8.7. Working humidity is 5-85%, storage 5-95%, and long-term storage 30-69%, all non-condensing; storage/transport temperature is -40 C to 70 C.
Physical record and declared unknowns
The manual lists 86 x 482.6 x 663 mm including the handle, 27.5 kg net, 30 kg gross, and Ethernet. It does not publish nominal watts, noise, outlet-water temperature, PSU model, phase, ASIC or board details, release date, MSRP, or an exact antifreeze ratio. The model is absent from the current main manufacturer-shop inventory; that does not disprove historic SKUs.
Firmware and recovery
This model and cooling class do not identify its firmware or recovery media. Record the raw reported platform, complete displayed type, installed version, cooling class, and symptom first. If any record conflicts or is unavailable, do not select a package.
- Confirm this miner’s platform before firmware or recovery.
- Only after identity is resolved, review official firmware and recovery scope.
- For identity conflicts, no boot, repeat failure, or electrical, thermal, flow, pressure, or liquid concerns, request WhatsMiner diagnosis.
Primary source: manufacturer M53S manual (October 2024), listed in the official manual catalog. Catalog and shop reviewed August 27, 2026.