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NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US is sold on a four-rung term ladder read at the order page today: USD 2.39 for 6 months, USD 3.89 for 12, USD 6....","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":3},"record":{"topic":"compute","slug":"c-servers-nanovps-384-us","provider":"C-Servers","url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458","category":"NAT VPS","tier":"NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US","free_tier":{"stated":"No free tier. NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US is sold on a four-rung term ladder read at the order page today: USD 2.39 for 6 months, USD 3.89 for 12, USD 6.99 for 24, USD 8.99 for 36. Shape: 1 vCore Intel Xeon Silver 4116 at 45 percent fair share, 384 MB DDR4 ECC, 12 GB NVMe, 2 TB guaranteed at 300 Mbps, one NAT IPv4 with 20 ports and one IPv6 /64, Ashburn Virginia.","unit":"none","metered_on":"none","source_url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458","read_on":"2026-10-24"},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not applicable"},"retention":{"stated":"the container persists for the paid term; the card states 'No Backups and Non-Refundable'; the terms state unpaid services are suspended four days past the due date and terminated seven days past it","days":7,"source_url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/sign-up"},"egress":{"terms":"2 TB a month guaranteed at 300 Mbps, then fair use at 300 Mbps rather than a cut or a suspension","metered":true,"free_allowance":"2 TB","price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/ashburn-virginia-usa-vps-servers"},"interface":["ssh"],"interface_detail":"KVM guest; NAT IPv4 with 20 forwarded ports and a public /64 IPv6. Debian, Ubuntu and Alpine only on this plan.","tooling":"Any SSH client; KVM, so its own kernel.","chaining":"The cheapest machine found with both a forwarded IPv4 port and a public /64: GBP 3.70 a year for 384 MB, enough for one WireGuard peer.","limits":[{"kind":"volume-quota","value":"2 TB a month, then fair use at 300 Mbps","source":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/ashburn-virginia-usa-vps-servers"},{"kind":"per-ip-shaping","value":"one shared NAT IPv4 with 20 customer-configurable ports plus 3 VirtFusion-reserved service ports; ports below 10000 are restricted on the MultiNAT line except 80 and 443","source":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/icmp-ipv4-pings-and-nat-ipv4-port-range-testing"},{"kind":"pull-count","value":"the shortest term is six months at USD 2.39, so the minimum outlay is USD 2.39 even though the monthly rate is under USD 1; the longest term, 36 months, is USD 8.99","source":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458"}],"binding":"per-ip-shaping","binding_note":"2 TB a month is generous for a tunnel; the 20-port NAT address and the 300 Mbps shared port are what a busy tunnel meets first.","identity_cost":{"kind":"card","detail":"card at checkout. The store's payment page lists Stripe as the main gateway, accepting 'Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Diners Club, Korean Credit/Debit Cards (one-time payment only), UnionPay', so debit works; a 7.99 percent handling fee is added on Stripe except for UK and EEA buyers, minimum payment 0.30 GBP. PayPal is secondary, geo-restricted to 116 countries, carries a 9.99 percent fee and a 10 GBP floor. CoinPayments, Paysafecard (+17.5 percent), OXXO (+15 percent) and PagoFacil (+15 percent) are the other rails. No card hold is stated anywhere read. The sign-up form asks for full name, email, address, city, postcode, country, password and a captcha, and has no phone field, while the terms require 'a phone number for registration' and bar disposable addresses, so a phone is demanded by the terms and not collected by the form. The terms also require ordering from a residential ISP with no VPN.","country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event observed","confidence":"documented","confidence_note":"price ladder, stock, first payment, payment rails and the buyer-configured NAT panel are quoted from pages read today, several of them through a headless browser because the text extractor is answered with a Cloudflare challenge; the UDP condition on the forwarded ports is quoted from the vendor's own knowledge-base article read in the browser today; the phone requirement is quoted from the terms, and the conflict with the form is observed rather than resolved","evidence":[{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/us-xeon-gold-vps","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: 'NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US £1.85 / 6 month(s)' with '384 MB RAM DDR4 ECC', '12GB NVMe High Speed Disk'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/us-xeon-gold-vps","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: '1 NAT IPv4 IP (20 Ports) - Direct IPv4 Communication', '1 IPv6 /64 Public IP', '4 TB Guaranteed @ 1 Gbps (After Exceeded, Fair Use @ 200 Mbps)'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/us-xeon-gold-vps","date":"2026-10-24","proved":null},{"url":"https://www.serverhunter.com/offer/centerfield-ltd-nanovps-384-low-cost-special-us-2/visit/","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"the offer resolves to 'C-Servers WebStore' at web.c-servers.co.uk, which identifies Centerfield Ltd as the trading entity behind the NanoVPS line"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/ashburn-virginia-usa-vps-servers","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted card: 'NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US | $2.39 / 6 month(s) | 1 vCore Intel Xeon Silver 4116 @ Up To 3.0 GHz (45% Fair Share) | 384 MB RAM DDR4 ECC | 12GB NVMe High Speed Disk | 1 NAT IPv4 IP (20 Ports) - Direct IPv4 Communication | 1 IPv6 /64 Public IP | 2 TB Guaranteed @ 300 Mbps (After Exceeded, Fair Use @ 300 Mbps)'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/what-does-mean-203-ports-on-the-vps-description","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"reported from the vendor's own knowledge-base article as returned by the search index, the live page being Cloudflare-challenged: 'This means that: 20 NAT IPv4 ports can be customized directly by the customer, for TCP and UDP; 3 ports are automatically pre-reserved by VirtFusion for services provided for the customer'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/fr/info/comment-calculer-la-plage-de-ports-pour-le-nat-ipv4","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"reported from the French version of the same knowledge base, indexed and last updated 02/02/2026: 'Les ports ouverts par VirtFusion sont-ils TCP ou UDP ? La plage de ports disponibles peut être utilisée pour TCP ou UDP, et les 20 ports peuvent être utilisés pour n'importe quel protocole.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/ashburn-virginia-usa-vps-servers","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"All rights reserved.'"},{"url":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14864789","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: 'CENTERFIELD LTD', company number '14864789', 'Company status Active', 'Company type Private limited Company', 'Incorporated on 12 May 2023', registered office '7 Wilson Business Park, Initial Business Centre, Monsall Road, Manchester, England, M40 8WN' - the same address the store prints"},{"url":"https://toolbox.c-servers.co.uk/are-my-ports-open/","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"reported from the vendor's own tool page as returned by the search index, the live page answering 530: 'MultiNAT (IPv4 NAT VPS) - restricted at all ports below 10000, except 80 and 443.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted term ladder at the order page: '6 Month(s) $2.39', '12 Month(s) $3.89 %20 Discount', '24 Month(s) $6.99 %30 Discount', '36 Month(s) $8.99 %40 Discount'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458/configuration","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted checkout summary: 'Order Summary NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US | 6 Month(s) Ashburn, Virginia - USA VPS Servers $2.39' and 'Total Amount Payable: $2.39' - no setup fee and no tax line, so the first payment equals the term price"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/order-steps/server/458/configuration","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted required acknowledgement: 'Acknowledging Automated Support * This is a low-cost server. By default, at C-Servers, this product only has automated support.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/category/ashburn-virginia-usa-vps-servers","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted card: 'NanoVPS-384 Low-Cost Special US $2.39 / 6 month(s)' with '384 MB RAM DDR4 ECC', '12GB NVMe High Speed Disk', '1 NAT IPv4 IP (20 Ports) - Direct IPv4 Communication', '1 IPv6 /64 Public IP', '2 TB Guaranteed @ 300 Mbps', and an 'Add to Cart' link to order-steps/server/458 with no out-of-stock badge, while the same template prints 'Out of Stock!' on the VPS Outlet page, so the plan is in stock"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/icmp-ipv4-pings-and-nat-ipv4-port-range-testing","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted, read in a headless browser because the text extractor is challenged: 'ports are always pre-opened automatically at the given outbound port range for you, and you simply map them to the internal ports on the scheme shown at the VirtPortal ... You don't need to send us a ticket, in fact, we explicitly do not support tickets on NAT port operation, which shall be entirely autonomous by the user.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/icmp-ipv4-pings-and-nat-ipv4-port-range-testing","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted UDP condition: 'Specific for UDP usage only: shall preferentially send send a continuous packet stream over UDP' and 'The application shall prefentially be dual-stack ... Must be able to listen on [::]::0 and/or 0.0.0.0/0'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/en/category/germany-intel-quality-vps","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: 'All NAT port assignment and configuration is directly handled from VirtFusion's own control panel, or what we call now - the VirtPanel.' and 'The VirtPanel will be conveniently located at virtpanel.cfld.uk.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/what-are-the-supported-payment-methods","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: 'Stripe ... Accepts (Cards): Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Diners Club, Korean Credit/Debit Cards (one-time payment only), UnionPay' and 'A Technical Handling Fee of 7,99% of the purchased product value will be applicable on payments executed through this gateway' and 'PayPal ... payments through PayPal are allowed only above 10 GBP' and 'PaySafeCard ... Additional Fee: 17.5%'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/sign-up","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted terms: 'We require a phone number for registration.' and 'Registration, Order Placement and Payment must take place from the client's residential ISP. Do not use proxy/VPN Services.' and 'A proof of the card may be required in any way via ticket.' and 'Unpaid services will be terminated seven days past the due date on the service.'"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/sign-up","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"the sign-up form's inputs, read from the page source: full_name, email, country, city, zipcode, address, password, password_again and captcha_value - no phone field, which contradicts the terms sentence above"},{"url":"https://web.c-servers.co.uk/info/what-are-the-supported-payment-methods","date":"2026-10-24","proved":null},{"url":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14864789","date":"2026-10-24","proved":"quoted: 'CENTERFIELD LTD', 'Company status Active', 'Incorporated on 12 May 2023', registered office '7 Wilson Business Park, Initial Business Centre, Monsall Road, Manchester, England, M40 8WN', last accounts made up to 31 May 2025, next statement due 25 May 2027"}],"verdict":"qualifies","verified_at":"2026-10-24T04:26:37.000Z","price_per_tb_month":null,"notes":"Bought, not just listed: the order page at order-steps/server/458 opens without an account, the plan is in stock, and the 6-month rung totals USD 2.39 at step 2 with no setup fee and no tax line. The SKU is not six-month-only: the order page sells four terms, and the 36-month rung is USD 8.99, which is USD 0.2497 a month - cheaper per month than the USD 0.3983 six-month rung, at 15 times the out-of-pocket. And the NAT question brief treats as decisive is settled in the vendor's favour: port mapping is done by the buyer in the VirtPanel at virtpanel.cfld.uk, and the vendor states it 'explicitly do not support tickets on NAT port operation'. What is not settled is whether WireGuard's traffic shape satisfies the vendor's own UDP condition: the same article requires a UDP application to 'preferentially send a continuous packet stream', which a WireGuard handshake every 25 seconds with PersistentKeepalive is not. That is a stated requirement, not a measured failure, and nothing ran a tunnel. Not established: the card hold (none stated), whether the renewal rate moves at the end of a term, and whether a non-EU buyer is charged VAT - no tax line appeared at step 2, but the final invoice is raised at the gateway.","extras":{"shape":{"vcpu":1,"ram_gib":0.375,"disk_gib":12,"gpu_class":null,"gpu_count":null},"billing_model":"multi-month prepay","term":"6, 12, 24 or 36 months","m24h_usd":0.4,"m10h_usd":0.4,"price_arithmetic":"USD 2.39 for 6 months / 6 = USD 0.3983 a month, rounded to USD 0.40. The longer rungs, read today: USD 3.89/12 = USD 0.3242, USD 6.99/24 = USD 0.2913, USD 8.99/36 = USD 0.2497. 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