# Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster

### Specifications
- **Model:** Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster
- **Model Number:** A8C CryptoMaster
- **Manufacturer:** Innosilicon
- **Algorithm:** Cryptonight
- **Coins Mined:** Unknown
- **Hashrate:** 80 KH/s
- **Power Consumption:** 175 W
- **Efficiency:** 2187500000 J/TH
- **Dimensions:** 123 x 155 x 275 mm
- **Weight:** 2.6 kg
- **BTU Output:** 597 BTU/hr
- **Daily Power Cost:** $0.29/day
- **Monthly Power Cost:** $8.82/mo
- **Circuit Requirement:** Standard 120V 15A
- **Release Date:** 2018-05-01
- **MSRP:** $999.99
- **Status:** Active

### Quick Answer
The Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster is a Cryptonight miner rated about 80 KH/s at roughly 175 W. It is quiet and efficient enough for home or desktop solo mining.

## Profitability Calculator
- **Electricity $/kWh:**
  - Quebec: $0.0735
  - Ontario: $0.1300
  - Alberta: $0.1650
  - British Columbia: $0.1283
  - Manitoba: $0.0988
  - Saskatchewan: $0.1859
  - New Brunswick: $0.1274
  - Nova Scotia: $0.1777
  - Prince Edward Island: $0.1740
  - Newfoundland: $0.1353
  - US Average: $0.1600
- **BTC Price:** $64,490
- **Daily Mined:** 3.619e-14 BTC
- **Breakeven Electricity:** $0.0000/kWh
- **Cost to Mine 1 BTC:** $8,123,229,717,947.02
- **Network Hashrate Share:** < 0.000001%
- **Break-even Estimate:**

| Period  | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
| ------- | ------- | ---------------- | ------ |
| Daily   | $0.00  | $0.29            | -$0.29 |
| Weekly  | $0.00  | $2.06            | -$2.06 |
| Monthly | $0.00  | $8.82            | -$8.82 |
| Yearly  | $0.00  | $107.31          | -$107.31 |

*Heat Output:* 597 BTU/hr

### Assessments
- **Heat Output:** 175W / 597 BTU
  - Minimal heat, suitable for any room
- **Power Draw:** 175W (0.2kW)
  - Standard outlet compatible (120V 15A)

With a home mining score of 89/100, this miner is well-suited for residential use. It produces 597 BTU/h of heat output, making it suitable for supplemental space heating.

At an efficiency of 2187500000 J/TH, the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster is most economical when run as a space heater or for hobby and learning setups rather than for pure profit. Its waste heat can be ducted into a room, making it beneficial beyond just mining.

## Frequently Asked Questions
### What are the current mining economics for the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster?
At $0.07/kWh, the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster shows an estimated daily net cost of $0.29 before any additional fees.

### Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster?
Yes, it scores 89/100 for home mining viability, operates quietly (0 dB), and consumes 175W.

### Can the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster heat my home?
Yes, it outputs about 597 BTU/hr, which can replace some heating needs.

### What power supply does the Innosilicon A8C CryptoMaster need?
It requires a power supply rated for at least 193W with 200-240V AC.