<p>These questions are much better posed to the TSA.</p>

<blockquote>
  <p><strong>Computer Parts</strong></p>
  
  <p>You may transport this item in carry-on or checked baggage. For items
  you wish to carry on, you should check with the airline to ensure that
  the item will fit in the overhead bin or underneath the seat of the
  airplane.</p>
  
  <p>To help officers get a clear look at your bag and reduce the need for
  additional screening, we suggest you pack your bag in neat layers
  (layer of clothes, layer of electronics, layer of clothes, layer of
  shoes, etc.) and wrap cords tightly around electronics items.</p>
  
  <p>Even if an item is generally permitted, it <strong>may be subject</strong> to
  additional screening or <strong>not allowed</strong> through the checkpoint if it
  triggers an alarm during the screening process, appears to have been
  tampered with, or poses other security concerns. The <strong>final decision</strong>
  rests with TSA on whether to allow any items on the plane.</p>
</blockquote>

<p>See: <a href="http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=computer%20parts" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=computer%20parts</a></p>

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2018-01-02T12:33:20.257Z
2018-01-02T12:33:20.257Z
K Paul
<p>Question maybe for <a href="https://travel.stackexchange.com/">https://travel.stackexchange.com/</a></p>

<p>But maybe Bitcoiners will know - have you ever flew with AntMiner in a hand luggage?</p>

<p>Does airport security ask any questions?</p>

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2018-01-02T04:59:43.603Z
It just looks like a generic piece of computer equipment, and people fly with those all the time.
Nate Eldredge
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2018-01-02T05:36:34.913Z
OK, I was worried...
Mars Robertson
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Is it possible to fly with AntMiner in a hand luggage?
Mars Robertson
# Is it possible to fly with AntMiner in a hand luggage?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-01-02)

Question maybe for <https://travel.stackexchange.com/>

But maybe Bitcoiners will know - have you ever flew with AntMiner in a hand luggage?

Does airport security ask any questions?

**Tags:** travel

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: It just looks like a generic piece of computer equipment, and people fly with those all the time.  
> **username_0**: OK, I was worried...  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2018-01-02. Score: 1

These questions are much better posed to the TSA.

> **Computer Parts**
>
> You may transport this item in carry-on or checked baggage. For items
> you wish to carry on, you should check with the airline to ensure that
> the item will fit in the overhead bin or underneath the seat of the
> airplane.
>
> To help officers get a clear look at your bag and reduce the need for
> additional screening, we suggest you pack your bag in neat layers
> (layer of clothes, layer of electronics, layer of clothes, layer of
> shoes, etc.) and wrap cords tightly around electronics items.
>
> Even if an item is generally permitted, it **may be subject** to
> additional screening or **not allowed** through the checkpoint if it
> triggers an alarm during the screening process, appears to have been
> tampered with, or poses other security concerns. The **final decision**
> rests with TSA on whether to allow any items on the plane.

See: <http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=computer%20parts>


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