i got my v2 today, and it is dead

[lincpimp]

Originally Posted by mk351e

i just tried to plug in my MMM to castle link in an act of desperation, and I while nothing happened, the castle link board got very hot. Hmmmmm

Your castle link may be powering the esc with too much voltage, possibly killing the internal bec... Did you send the included castle link back with the v1? Or did you keep it and they just sent you a new esc, without the castle link...

I would send the castle link back with the esc, and have them test it. It must have some sort of pass thru, as most usbs output 5v...