CGMiner 4.11.1

CGMiner 4.11.1

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Version:
4.11.1
Size:
3.1 Mb
License:
0
OS:
Windows
Architecture:
64-bit

CGMiner 4.11.1 is a popular open-source cryptocurrency mining software that is widely used by crypto miners worldwide. This version is specifically optimized for ASIC mining devices and is known for its stability and efficiency.

Key features of CGMiner 4.11.1 include:

  • Support for multiple mining protocols
  • Compatible with various ASIC mining hardware
  • Advanced monitoring and control options
  • Temperature monitoring capabilities
  • Fan speed control
  • Remote interface functionality
  • Multi-pool support with failover mechanisms

The software is command-line based and runs on multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. It's particularly well-suited for Bitcoin mining and other SHA-256 based cryptocurrencies.

CGMiner 4.11.1 is appreciated by miners for its reliable performance and relatively low system resource usage. However, it's worth noting that this version is primarily designed for ASIC miners and doesn't support GPU mining, which was removed in later versions after 3.7.2.

For optimal performance, users should properly configure the software according to their specific mining hardware specifications and requirements.


AspectDescription
Name CGMiner
Version 4.11.1
Type Cryptocurrency mining software
Developer Con Kolivas
Release Date 2015
Programming Language C
Operating Systems Windows, Linux, OS X
License GNU General Public License v3.0
Primary Use Bitcoin and altcoin mining
Supported Hardware ASIC miners, FPGA miners, GPU miners (older versions)
Supported Algorithms SHA-256, Scrypt (older versions)
Key Features - Multi-pool capability
- Automatic failover between pools
- Remote interface capabilities
- Fan speed control
- CPU temperature monitoring
- Overclocking support
- Real-time statistics
- Detailed logging
Command Line Interface Yes (no GUI)
Network Protocols Stratum, GetWork
Configuration - JSON configuration file
- Command line parameters
- Runtime configuration changes
Monitoring Features - Hash rate
- Temperature
- Fan speed
- Pool status
- Device status
- Network difficulty
- Work acceptance rate
Advanced Features - API support for external programs
- Intelligent work distribution
- Dynamic clocking
- Device hot-plugging
Performance Options - Intensity adjustment
- Work size configuration
- Thread concurrency
- Vector settings
Security Features - Fail-safe protection
- Temperature cut-off
- Network failure handling
Pool Features - Multiple pool support
- Pool prioritization
- Load balancing
- Pool rotation
System Requirements - Minimal CPU usage
- 64MB RAM minimum
- Compatible mining hardware
- Internet connection
Documentation - Command line help
- Online documentation
- Community wiki
- GitHub repository
Community Support - Active forums
- GitHub issues
- IRC channels
Known Limitations - No GUI interface
- Limited to specific algorithms
- Requires technical knowledge
Compatibility Compatible with most mining pools, works with major ASIC manufacturers
Update Features - Manual update process
- Source code available for custom builds
Debugging Options - Debug output levels
- Log file generation
- API debugging tools
Performance Metrics - Accepts/Rejects tracking
- Hardware errors monitoring
- Network latency display
Additional Tools - API examples
- Monitoring scripts
- Configuration templates