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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Oh hey yeah, I sent you an email about some buck chip options and ideas from the…
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n/a | sidehack | April 16, 2015, 02:37:21 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yep. I did some quick calculations and it should only take about 220uF to handle…
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n/a | sidehack | April 15, 2015, 10:57:50 PM |
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Antminer S1 - so did I fry it? Hardware
It's likely the controller and blade connected to the proper PCIe are still good…
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n/a | sidehack | April 15, 2015, 10:43:48 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
The burst was probably around 12A output, for maybe a tenth of a second. It's lo…
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n/a | sidehack | April 15, 2015, 08:15:13 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Okay, so, the BM1384 appears to really like current while initializing. Even wit…
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n/a | sidehack | April 15, 2015, 05:09:06 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So I slapped the regulator around some more today. I was really hoping that comp…
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n/a | sidehack | April 14, 2015, 10:47:33 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Please elaborate on which part of that multi-person rambling you're responding t…
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n/a | sidehack | April 14, 2015, 12:38:37 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Also, looks like I might have found the issue with regulator stability. There wa…
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n/a | sidehack | April 14, 2015, 12:24:23 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Phil - we should have some IceFuries inbound. I can't tell from an end photo wha…
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n/a | sidehack | April 13, 2015, 10:26:20 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
No, probably not. As I've mentioned a couple times so far in this thread, it's n…
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n/a | sidehack | April 13, 2015, 08:42:31 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, updates. I built a USB port with current metering built in. It's got a pin h…
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 09:42:14 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
"All the new circuitry" amounts to changing some one-cent component values from…
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 01:48:45 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Nope, it's going in our mining hardware museum.
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 01:17:53 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Text? No, he only gives his phone number to friends.
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 12:25:15 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yeah, the pins on that regulator chip are quarter-millimeter wide with quarter-m…
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 01:33:33 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Surprisingly enough, there has been zero smoke so far. I did throw off a part or…
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n/a | sidehack | April 11, 2015, 12:01:58 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, the new regulator iteration has been tested to its limit. I did get over 5A…
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 11:17:47 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I just finished rebuilding the test regulator for the third time (which makes th…
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 07:48:19 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
You already quoted the answer to your question:"I'm also going to rig up a USB e…
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 06:52:33 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I'm not sure how much it's a problem of hot restarting or just that the prototyp…
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 02:04:45 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Got LED stuff figured out and the board design modified to reflect the changes i…
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 01:25:33 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yes, sweet tea.
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n/a | sidehack | April 10, 2015, 08:01:16 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I typically eat 3 cheeseburgers, 5 hashbrowns and between 6 and 8 glasses of tea…
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n/a | sidehack | April 09, 2015, 10:12:29 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So yesterday evening I finally got the wire cutter parts re-machined and reassem…
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n/a | sidehack | April 09, 2015, 08:46:47 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, I currently have three tested functional BM1384 breakout boards. I didn't ge…
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n/a | sidehack | April 07, 2015, 07:04:57 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
In case anyone's wondering, here's a chart of the regulator efficiency as tested…
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n/a | sidehack | April 06, 2015, 10:37:32 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Nothing except time, currently, and you're not really capable of that kind of th…
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n/a | sidehack | April 06, 2015, 12:15:43 AM |
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Any Money to be Made in Hosting??? Mining speculation
We're also in Missouri, probably a bit south of you though. We've been hosting m…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 11:36:21 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yeah, I like to think of the TL494 as the 555 of SMPS controllers. I'm not famil…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 09:42:53 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Snazzy idea there. I have zero electronics publications, so you're definitely wi…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 06:38:28 PM |
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Bitmain Antminer S6 and S7 Speculation Mining speculation
You know the BM1384 can do under 0.35W/GH, right? I worked over some numbers a m…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 03:13:44 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Right, switchmode is used in just almost everything these days. But a mathematic…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 03:09:08 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yeah, efficiency on that circuit would be pretty bad especially for low-duty-cyc…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 09:54:38 AM |
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Server Power Supply Interface Board - for standalone miners and GPU rigs Hardware
All my boards are designed for integrated current measurement. But people (espec…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 09:36:30 AM |
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HELP!! Dell AHF-2DC-2100W fan speed control.. LOUD Hardware
I think we've got one of these at the shop. Novak spent more time playing with i…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 09:31:54 AM |
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Bitmain Antminer S6 and S7 Speculation Mining speculation
You know the BM1384 can do under 0.35W/GH, right? I worked over some numbers a m…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 12:51:35 AM |
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ANTMINER S2 upgrade kit? EDIT: New info 3/11 Hardware
I'd be surprised if a 6-board kit came in under $500, and honestly $600 seems mo…
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n/a | sidehack | April 05, 2015, 12:42:08 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I believe there's timeout data in the datasheet, for what that's worth. I'll hav…
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n/a | sidehack | April 04, 2015, 11:30:20 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I guess at some point I should make a chart of the page of power data I got from…
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n/a | sidehack | April 04, 2015, 11:19:04 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, the chip is mounted on the board and receiving serial data and running off t…
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n/a | sidehack | April 04, 2015, 10:55:31 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Tested the regulator up to 750mV 5A, which should be able to run between 9 and 1…
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n/a | sidehack | April 04, 2015, 06:10:30 PM |
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Block halving Mining speculation
I really do hope that happens. What I fear is more likely, though, is that a few…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 10:39:11 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Well the good news is it appears to work. There was no smoke, which I was actual…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 09:56:34 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
If I had a family I'd probably prioritize it above building awesome stuff. I act…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 08:49:09 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Unacceptable - I was raised on a farm, the son of an English teacher and a carpe…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 07:42:28 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
If by "salad" you mean "fried potatoes and ice cream", then yes. We ate lots of…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 07:27:03 PM |
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[CoiningSolutions] S3's $119, Jupiters $99, ATX Switches $3, FREE shipping+gifts Computer hardware
What would price and shipping be on a Jupiter that was also in the case? Or bett…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 07:18:55 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Well, if you know me you'll know I'm outspoken on three things above all else.1.…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 07:09:06 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So. Today is shaping up to be a good day.Compac PCB is tentatively complete. BM1…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 12:45:45 PM |
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TECHNOBIT fucked us Service Discussion
Yeah, I know better than to expect any real resolution here. What sucks is, I re…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 10:51:33 AM |
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TECHNOBIT fucked us Service Discussion
He mentioned in this thread that he'd look into it, but that was five or six wee…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 10:11:54 AM |
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1TH Bitcoin miner Hardware
Looks like he's selling it for $300???Don't even think about that. Get an S5 fo…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 08:40:20 AM |
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TECHNOBIT fucked us Service Discussion
So not this guy?Yeah, I am owed 19 boards. I received 6 so if anyone wants some…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 08:39:22 AM |
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1TH Bitcoin miner Hardware
Where'd you scrounge that up? I've only ever seen 1TH Dragons, at 1W/GH wall.
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 08:30:08 AM |
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Block halving Mining speculation
It can't unless the price of coin goes way up. As the number of coins available…
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n/a | sidehack | April 03, 2015, 07:22:15 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, I think the Compac PCB is pretty much done. I have a small few particulars t…
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n/a | sidehack | April 02, 2015, 09:27:21 PM |
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Trying to get involved... Mining speculation
I'd prefer to avoid involvement with hairy johnsons.
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 06:28:47 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I think I'd rather keep being blank than be represented as my opposite.*contempl…
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 12:55:25 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
So, not like I told it?I wonder if that's a bug in the system, or a deliberate…
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 12:27:28 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
SpongeBob? Are you seeing something I'm not?
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 12:09:21 PM |
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Came across 20+ miners, help? Hardware
If you got two of them that work I'll buy 'em off you for the museum shelves.
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 12:05:35 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Oh, hey there bick. Didn't recognize you with the new haircut. Looks like avatar…
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 10:13:13 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Seems likely, which is exactly whyQuote Our primary goal in this project is to m…
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n/a | sidehack | April 01, 2015, 01:25:22 AM |
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Block halving Mining speculation
Given that the flow of new coins is a tiny fraction of the existing coins (meani…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 11:48:19 PM |
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think i found the most profitable coin sha256. Mining (Altcoins)
those obscured coins can always reveal some surprise, mine it until the diff is…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 11:39:56 PM |
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ANTMINER S2 upgrade kit? EDIT: New info 3/11 Hardware
If we're looking at a 36-chip board (18x2 string) and 6 boards per S2, I think t…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 11:07:05 PM |
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KNC cubes power supply Mining (Altcoins)
My concern is more about the ratings on the PCIe connectors and pins than the wi…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 10:57:04 PM |
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KNC cubes power supply Mining (Altcoins)
I've got some pretty good 2KW PSU kits which could handle a Neptune readily.Howe…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 03:40:17 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Oh. Well the problem with that is TypeZero boards in that size neighborhood woul…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 03:29:59 PM |
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Help starting an IBM 2900W PSU Hardware
I know from experience how warm the terminals on a DPS2K can get when drawing fu…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 01:21:46 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Oh. Righto then. Our primary goal in this project is to make a set of boards whi…
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n/a | sidehack | March 31, 2015, 09:29:56 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
A formfactor that would fit either is approximately impossible, or at best it wo…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 11:00:09 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Prisma is on our list of things to work on, if we can get the stickminers and S1…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 05:09:58 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Pretty unlikely since they already have them designed and prototyped. It'd be a…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 03:36:45 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I'm not sure what you're talking about. Please describe what you're thinking wit…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 10:17:12 AM |
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Prisma 2.0 Hardware
Any Prisma 2.0 questions I've had I directed to CrazyGuy. He's got some running,…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 09:53:05 AM |
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|| BITCOINBROTHERS.DE || GERMAN EXA-hash BTC Cloud Provider Hardware
And if they do pull of what they're claiming they're gonna do, they're potential…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 02:58:53 AM |
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think i found the most profitable coin sha256. Mining (Altcoins)
I'm almost tempted to mine it now with a name like that. The only other altcoin…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 02:52:38 AM |
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|| BITCOINBROTHERS.DE || GERMAN EXA-hash BTC Cloud Provider Hardware
I'd be a little more worried about it if I'd heard literally anything past that…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 02:39:23 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Yeah I probably won't be quite as active with sharing fine details on the TypeZe…
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n/a | sidehack | March 30, 2015, 02:37:18 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Also, Novak doesn't really trust the stability of a single-chip-wide string so I…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 06:30:11 PM |
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[WTS] 6 sp20's & 4 s3+ Models. Computer hardware
And people stop talking as soon as the prizes are claimed. I like how four of th…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 04:28:25 PM |
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6 Sp 20's Computer hardware |
n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 02:51:02 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Pshaw. Novak's the king of not sleeping. He has some pretty great stories of con…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 02:48:54 PM |
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Block halving Mining speculation
Yeah, difficulty will only be halved if half the miners (which is to say, half t…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 01:53:02 PM |
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6 Sp 20's Computer hardware |
n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 01:43:47 PM |
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Buying Monarch from BFL Hardware
Here's one. I believe there were two outfits doing similar things but I think th…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 12:56:32 PM |
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If BTC/USD went to $0.00 tomorrow or diff = ∞ how would it affect you ? Mining speculation
I bet the folks who bought in at $1100 a year and a half ago are pretty upset ri…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 11:31:42 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I actually need to spend a couple days on other things. Unfortunately I've been…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 10:43:05 AM |
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Lot of 8 Ice Fury for sale (will seperate) Computer hardware
I'd fetch a pair for the museum for $10 apiece.
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 02:52:08 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
I'm sorry, sir - but that comment was...*puts on sunglasses*...Unacceptable.(not…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 02:42:40 AM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Okay, 13 hours is enough for one day for PCB design. Regulator test board is don…
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n/a | sidehack | March 29, 2015, 02:25:08 AM |
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[FOR SALE] Server PSUs, Interface boards, cables - 750W, 2000W, Made in USA Computer hardware
We have stock of everything right now.
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 07:15:32 PM |
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Miner Edge Official information Thread. Hardware
I've been thinking about it for a while. The first shop we looked at last June h…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 07:03:29 PM |
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Miner Edge Official information Thread. Hardware
I'd be more interested in heating a swimming pool in wintertime. I kept saying w…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 06:34:08 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
This is for the one-chip stick miner. Even given that the VRM will probably be a…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 05:23:36 PM |
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GekkoScience BM1384 Project Development Discussion Hardware
Thanks. I think I'm gonna toy with the regulator test PCB design today and see w…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 02:17:27 PM |
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Buying Monarch from BFL Hardware
Yeah it's too bad there's no Avalon US reseller. The prices aren't terrible but…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 01:06:27 PM |
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Buying Monarch from BFL Hardware
Take a look at the AntMiner C1. It's got a similar efficiency as the Monarch, is…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 11:11:17 AM |
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Miner Edge Official information Thread. Hardware
If watercooling isn't applied to the PSUs (which seems likely, if only for safet…
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n/a | sidehack | March 28, 2015, 11:02:40 AM |
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