Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner
For SHA-256 mining, Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner brings together 85TH/s, 40W/TH efficiency, 3400W power draw, and a current price of ยฃ1000.00. Customers should review site fit, price, and operating priorities before choosing.
๐ The Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th is an ASIC miner built for the SHA-256 algorithm, optimised specifically for mining . Developed by Canaan, this miner is part of the acclaimed Canaan A12 Series, released in 2021.
โ๏ธ Key Specifications:
85THHashrate
SHA-256Algorithm
40W/THEfficiency
3400WPower Draw
AirCooling๐ฐ Mining Compatibility: The Avalon A1246 was built with native support for mining on the SHA-256 algorithm. You can mine coins like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, eCash, DigiByte, Namecoin, Syscoin, Elastos, Peercoin, Fractal Bitcoin and Hathor, or earn Bitcoin on NiceHash.
๐ก๏ธ The Canaan A1246 features Air cooling technology where no additional cooling equipment is required. However, good airflow, air separation, and effective cooling practices are essential for optimal hashing.
£1,000.00
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About the Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th ASIC Miner
What is the Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th ASIC miner for Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash (SHA-256 mining)?
The Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th is an ASIC Miner built for the SHA-256 algorithm and optimised to mine Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash. It delivers a hash rate of 85TH at an efficiency of 40W/TH, drawing 3400W at 230V (15.08A). Built by Canaan as part of the Canaan Canaan A12 Series and released in January 2021, it connects via Wired Ethernet and uses Air Cooling Technology.Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th Key Features at a Glance:
Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th Overall Summary
Taken as a whole, Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner combines 85TH/s, 40W/TH efficiency, 3400W power draw, and a current price of £1000.00. It belongs in a side by side review where electricity cost and stock timing decide the outcome.Is the Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th the Right Miner for You?
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Product Overview |
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| Miner Type | ASIC Miner |
| Stock Availability | Discontinued |
| Product Type | Cryptocurrency Miner |
| Manufacturer | Canaan |
| Model | Canaan A1246 |
| Series | Canaan A12 Series |
| Family | Canaan A12 Family |
| Also Known As | Avalon A1246, Bitcoin ASIC Miner, Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th, Canaan Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash Miner |
| Release Date | January 2021 |
| Release Year | 2021 |
Mining Performance |
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| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 85TH |
| Raw Hashrate | 85000000000000H |
| Efficiency | 40W/TH |
| Power Consumption (W) | 3400W |
Electrical Requirements |
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| Voltage (V) | 230V |
| Nominal Voltage | 220V – 240V |
| Phase Requirement | Single Phase |
| Input Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Rated Current (A) | 15.1A @ 230V |
| Recommended Breaker Rating | 20A |
Cooling & Airflow |
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| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Fans | 4 |
| Fan CFM | 280 – 480 CFM |
| Airflow Range (m3/s) | 0.132 – 0.227 mยณ/s |
| Airflow Range (m3/h) | 476 – 816 mยณ/h |
Heat Output & Cooling Load |
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| Heat Output (kW) | 3.40kW |
| BTU Per Hour | 11,601 BTU/h |
| BTU Range | 10,441 – 13,341 BTU/h |
| Cooling Tons | 0.97 ton |
| Cooling Tons Range | 0.87 – 1.11 ton |
Operating Environment |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -5 – 35 ยฐC, 23 – 95 ยฐF |
| Operating Humidity | 5 – 90 % |
| Noise Level Range | 48dB – 85dB |
| Running Temperature | 41 ยฐC, 105 ยฐF |
| Running Temperature Range | 37 – 46 ยฐC, 99 – 115 ยฐF |
ASIC Chip Architecture |
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| Generation | 8th Generation SHA-256 Miner |
| ASIC Chip Family | A320x Family |
| ASIC Chip | A3201 |
| ASIC Chip Process (nm) | 8nm |
| ASIC Chip Era | 8nm (Gen 8) |
| ASIC Chip Date Range | January 2020 โ September 2022 |
Mining Compatibility |
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| Primary Mineable Coin | Bitcoin (BTC) |
| Primary Mineable Assets | Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash |
| Mining Mode Compatibility | Pool Mining, Solo Mining |
| Mineable Coins | Acoin (ACOIN), Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Vault (BTCV2), BitcoinCash (BCH), BitcoinSV (BSV), Curecoin (CURE), DigiByte (DGB), eCash (XEC), Elastos (ELA), eMark (DEM), Fractal Bitcoin (FB), Hathor (HTR), Joulecoin (XJO), Namecoin (NMC), Nicehash (BTC), Peercoin (PPC), Quai-Scrypt (QUAI), Terracoin (TRC), Unbreakable (UNB) |
Network Connectivity |
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| Network Interface | RJ45 Ethernet 10/100M |
Physical Specifications |
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| Dimensions | 33.3 × 19.5 × 29.2 cm |
| Weight | 12.8 kg |
Product Highlights |
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| Highlights | 1๏ธโฃ Single Phase Miners |
Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th Earnings and Profitability
Pool mining earnings for Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner
Solo mining earnings for Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner
Solo versus pool mining earnings for Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th SHA-256 Bitcoin Miner
Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th Rankings
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How to read these ASIC miner rankings
Overall blends earnings, efficiency, value and ROI into one comparison score. Algorithm rankings compare miners using the same mining algorithm; brand rankings compare products from the same manufacturer.
Rankings are live snapshots and can change with coin prices, network difficulty, product pricing and electricity costs. Use them alongside the current product specification, availability and your own power rate.
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Canaan Avalon A1246 85Th Specifications
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Avalon A1246 Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
The Avalon A1246 is a Canaan Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash miner built on the SHA-256 algorithm. It delivers 85TH of hashrate at 3400W with an efficiency of 40W/TH, using Air cooling.
Every unit is supplied brand new through The Mining Shop UK โ inspected, tested and quality checked before dispatch.
Our live data currently estimates around ยฃ77.91 per month on a 24-hour average for the Avalon A1246, with an estimated ROI of about 391 days at today's prices and network difficulty.
Real earnings move with coin price, difficulty and your electricity or hosting rate โ treat every figure as an estimate, never a guarantee.
The Avalon A1246 mines Bitcoin & Bitcoin Cash and other cryptocurrencies that use the SHA-256 algorithm, so you can point it at whichever supported coin or pool suits your strategy.
ASIC miners are algorithm-specific, so it cannot switch to coins on other algorithms โ if you want a different coin, browse the full range or ask our team what fits.
We accept UK bank transfer and selected stablecoin payments such as USDT or USDC. We do not take cash, and card payments are generally not accepted on high-value hardware.
For your security we never change bank details by email โ if anything looks unusual, stop and call us before sending funds.
In-stock machines are dispatched within 24โ48 business hours of cleared payment, and UK delivery typically takes 2โ5 business days on a tracked service.
We can also ship straight to a hosting facility, or arrange collection by appointment once funds have cleared.
Yes โ on direct orders the price you see is the price you pay. Delivery, import duties and applicable taxes are handled by us.
That means no surprise courier invoices or customs paperwork after checkout.
Check your power, heat and noise first: the Avalon A1246 draws 3400W and uses Air cooling, so it may need a dedicated circuit and proper ventilation rather than a standard socket.
If home is not practical, hosting gives you the same machine on wholesale power with heat and noise handled for you.
Yes. Send us your pool and worker details and we test your miner on your own pool before it ships โ you can watch it hashing on your pool dashboard before it even arrives.
We never need your pool passwords, and every order includes a welcome pack covering the practical steps.
Yes. You own the miner, we run it in a specialist facility with 96โ99% uptime targets, and rewards go straight from the pool to your own wallet โ we never hold your coins.
Hosting is typically a 12-month term with the first month paid upfront โ see how hosting works, or ask about Mine Before It Arrives (ยฃ40 + VAT) to start earning while your Avalon A1246 is still in transit.
A 12-month manufacturer warranty as standard. We log serial numbers, photograph key components and keep your test reports on file, which makes any claim far smoother.
Overclocking, unauthorised firmware, unsuitable power supplies or third-party dismantling voids cover โ talk to us before modifying anything.
Yes โ diagnostics and repairs are in-house services covering hashboards, PSUs, fans and firmware, with a ยฃ150 + VAT diagnosis fee deducted from your final invoice if we complete the repair.
Repair customers get a dashboard showing progress, photos and inspection records.
We have mined since 2011 and sell only brand-new, genuine hardware โ every machine is inspected, serial-logged and test-run on your own pool before dispatch.
Sales, hosting, repairs and honest advice under one roof โ talk to the team before you order and you will never buy blind.
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