Open Source FairCoin CVN

Basics

- CVN stands for Cooperatively Validated Node

- Unlike bitcoin this can be run on an Arduino or rasberry PI

Used For

- FairCoin Transactions

- Earning Revenue from allowing your device to be used by others for their transactions

Industry Standards

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Existing Open Source Designs

- The code they have on their device + an open source system on a chip or single board computer

Minimum Viable Product

- Power Efficient

- Modular

- Reliable (24/7 Operation)

- Inexpensive

Basics Design

Processor Module

- 1x Single Board Computer

IO Module

- A touchscreen on the device itself

- An optional PC Monitror + Keyboard and/or mouse

- Spare USB-C Ports for additional stuff

Networking

- 1x or more cable modem(s) (fiber optic or coaxial) to ethernet(s) in (either by dedicated ports or USB-C) for main networking

- 1x or more wireless modem(s_ (satalite or cellular) to ethernet(s) as a redundant network

- note you can also do just two or more wireless in (but do not do two cable modems in as they are not as reliable) also in that case try to blend cellular and satalite

Power Module

- Essentially an Open Source Mobile PC Power Supply Unit or an Open Source Power Supply and a UPS

Case Module

- A 3d Printed case for all other componets

BOM

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See Also

- FairCoin

Useful Links

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