How to Set Up Your Canaan Avalon Q Miner Using Only a Mobile Phone
Summary
Setting up your Canaan Avalon Q miner doesn’t require a laptop or desktop computer. With just a mobile phone
1. Unbox Your Canaan Avalon Q Miner
Your Canaan Avalon Q comes with the miner unit, integrated PSU (varies by model), Ethernet port, and cooling system. Before setting it up with your mobile phone, ensure all accessories are ready.
2. Connect Power & Ethernet Cable
Quick Instructions
Plug the Avalon Q miner into power.
Connect the Ethernet cable from your miner to your router.
Wait 1–2 minutes for the miner to boot.
Tip: Avalon Q models boot silently at first, then the fan ramps briefly—this is normal.
3. Connect Canaan Avalon Q using the Avalon Family APP
3.1 Download the Avalon Family app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android).
3.2 Open the application and select "Add New Device".
3.3 Click the link when Canaan Avalon Q appears.
3.4 Connect it to your Home WIFI
3.5 After logging in with the default password, you will be prompted to create a new, more secure password.
4. Configure Your Mining Pool on Mobile
4.1 Go to settings and click pool config.
You’ll need three pool URLS.
4.2 Please fill in your mining information
- Pool Address 1
- Worker 1
- Password 1
Pool 2 and Pool 3 are available for use.
5. Start mining
Three working modes are available
Noise comparison under three conditions
Frequently Asked Questions About Setting Up the Canaan Avalon Q
Q1. Can the Avalon Q run on a normal household wall outlet?
Yes. A standard 15A outlet can support the Avalon Q in Eco Mode or Standard Mode.
If you want to run Super Mode, you will need a 20A circuit for safe and stable operation.
Q2. Is the Canaan Avalon Q loud?
No. The Avalon Q is quieter than most traditional ASIC miners.
Its optimized fan system keeps noise low, making it suitable for living rooms, offices, and home environments.
Q4. How do I connect the Avalon Q to my Wi-Fi?
Through the Avalon Family App, go to Network Settings, select your Wi-Fi SSID, enter your password, and save.
The miner will restart and connect to your wireless network automatically.
Q5. Does the Avalon Q work without an Ethernet cable?
Yes. The Avalon Q can run Wi-Fi only, so you don’t need Ethernet unless you prefer a wired connection.
Q6. Can I monitor hashrate and temperature from my phone?
Yes. The Avalon Family App shows real-time hashrate, board temperatures, fan speed, accepted shares, and error logs directly on your phone.
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.