Here is the quick review and set-up video:
Just got your hands on the NerdQaxe++? Congrats! 🎉 You're now the proud owner of one of the most efficient home Bitcoin miners on the market — delivering 4.8 TH/s at just 72 watts.
Here’s how to get started in just a few simple steps.
🔌 What’s in the Box?
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NerdQaxe++ Miner (with BM1370 chips)
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Pre-installed Thermalright AXP90 X36 low-profile cooler
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Onboard LILYGO T-Display S3 (1.9" color LCD with 2 buttons)
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USB-C power cable (ensure you have a power supply that can deliver 5V/3A)
🧰 What You’ll Need
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A 5V/3A USB-C power supply
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Wi-Fi connection
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Access to your AxeOS dashboard (via browser)
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A Bitcoin wallet address to receive mined sats
🔄 Step-by-Step Setup
1. Power It Up
Connect your NerdQaxe++ to a stable 5V/3A USB-C power source. You’ll see the LCD screen light up and begin to load the AxeOS interface.
2. Connect to Wi-Fi
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On the first boot, the NerdQaxe++ will create a Wi-Fi access point (AXEOS-XXXX).
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Use your phone or computer to connect to that network.
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You’ll be redirected to a setup page where you can enter your local Wi-Fi credentials.
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Once connected, the miner will reboot and join your local network.
3. Find Your Miner on the Network
Visit http://axeos.local or check your router for the device’s IP address.
You’ll now have access to the AxeOS dashboard — your command center for managing the miner.
4. Configure Mining Settings
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Go to the "Miner" tab in AxeOS.
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Enter your pool settings (public-pool.io
) - this is the default but you can change it anytime! - Simply look at the screen, it will tell you the IP address to access the AxeOS
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Add your Bitcoin wallet address as the worker name
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Hit Save & Restart
That’s it — you’re now mining!
📊 What You Can Monitor
Thanks to the onboard T-Display S3, you can check:
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Live hash rate
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ASIC temperature
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Power usage
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Efficiency (W/TH)
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Real-time Bitcoin price
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Mining pool status
All without logging into your computer.
🔧 Advanced Tips
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Want even quieter performance? Upgrade the cooler or add a fan controller.
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Running multiple Bitaxe/NerdQaxe devices? AxeOS allows swarm monitoring — control all your miners from one interface.
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You can reprogram the two front buttons for custom functions.
🎁 Final Thoughts
The NerdQaxe++ makes Bitcoin mining at home simple, efficient, and fun. With industry-grade chips and ultra-low power usage, you're set up for long-term mining without the high energy bill.
Have questions or want to show off your setup? Tag us on Twitter or join the community!
💡 Ready to start mining? [Order your NerdQaxe++ here]
