Overview

Benefits of BYOD

  • Cost-Effective: No need to purchase specialized mining hardware—use your own device.

  • Accessible: Supports a wide range of devices, including PCs, laptops, cameras, weather stations, and air quality monitors.

  • Earn Rewards: Start earning rewards in Fry tokens by contributing resources (e.g., bandwidth, data) or environmental monitoring.

  • Environmentally Friendly: Utilize existing hardware rather than manufacturing new devices.

  • Versatile Applications:

    • Mining (Bandwidth, Satellite, Decibel).

    • Data contributions for environmental monitoring (air quality, weather, energy).


Who is BYOD For?

BYOD is ideal for:

  1. Tech-Savvy Users: People with extra or underutilized hardware they want to put to good use.

  2. Enthusiasts: Users interested in contributing to the decentralized network.

  3. Environmental Advocates: Individuals or organizations with environmental sensors who want to share data for a greater cause.


Supported BYOD Devices

  • PCs/Laptops:

    • For Bandwidth, Satellite, and Decibel mining.

    • Requirements: Windows 10/11, 4GB RAM, 1GB free disk space.

  • Cameras:

    • Any Wi-Fi camera with RTSP capability.

  • Weather Stations:

    • Supported brands: Ambient, Ecowitt, WXM.

  • Air Quality Sensors:

    • Supported devices: Ecowitt, Ambient, Froggit, Misol, Pebble, Awair, Atmotube, Kaiterra.


How Does BYOD Work?

  1. Purchase a BYOD License: Buy your license for $105 USD (paid in Fry tokens).

  2. Set Up Your Device: Follow the onboarding instructions on the next page to install and configure the software.

  3. Start Contributing: Use your device to contribute bandwidth or environmental data to the Fry Networks ecosystem.

  4. Earn Rewards: Get rewarded in Fry tokens for your contributions.

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