{"id":33116,"date":"2023-03-06T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T23:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discountrcparts.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=33116"},"modified":"2026-04-02T17:13:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:13:23","slug":"castle-creations-mamba-micro-x2-waterproof-sensored-esc-010-0169-00","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/discountrcparts.com\/index.php\/product\/castle-creations-mamba-micro-x2-waterproof-sensored-esc-010-0169-00\/","title":{"rendered":"Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 Waterproof Sensored ESC (010-0169-00)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Mamba Micro X2 ESC Purchase Includes:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Mamba Micro X2 ESC with 3.5mm connectors<\/li>\n<li>External 10-amp CC BEC<\/li>\n<li>Coupon for free\u00a0Castle Link USB\u00a0adapter<\/li>\n<li>Quick Start Guide<\/li>\n<li>Castle Decals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Mamba Micro X2 is a refresh of Castle&#8217;s popular 1:18 scale Mamba Micro X. This new ESC increases the maximum input voltage to 4s. They also added DATA LOGGING and our CRYO-DRIVE\u2122 TECHNOLOGY; CryoDrive allows the ESC to run cooler and more efficiently at partial throttle.\u00a0 Like its predecessor, it is waterproof* and has SENSORED MOTOR SUPPORT. This is the perfect upgrade for 1:18th scale 2WD or 4WD vehicles up to 2.25 lbs. The Mamba Micro X also works well in some 1:10th scale crawlers for low speed operation (no rock racing\/hill climbing).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Input Voltage range 2S-4S<\/li>\n<li>Waterproof design; included CC BEC is not waterproof.<\/li>\n<li>Sensored Motor capable\u00a0<a title=\"(with optional sensor harness)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.castlecreations.com\/en\/mamba-x-series-sensor-harness-011-0108-00\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">(<\/a>with optional sensor harness)<\/li>\n<li>Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings.<\/li>\n<li>Additional settings and software updates available via Windows\u00ae-based\u00a0Castle Link software\u00a0and USB adapter (coupon included with purchase) or the Castle Link App for Android or iOS and a\u00a0B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter\u00a0(sold separately)<\/li>\n<li>Telemetry Ready (Compatible with\u00a0S.BUS2 Telemetry Link\u00a0and Futaba T4PX, T7PX and T7PXR transmitters)<\/li>\n<li>Auxiliary Wire Functionality\u00a0allows for \u201con-the-fly\u201d adjustments such as Max Power and Max Brake.<\/li>\n<li>Audible Alerts\u00a0that will notify you of possible issues with calibrations and error conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Designed and manufactured in Olathe, Kansas and is backed by Castle&#8217;s 1-year warranty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table class=\"ccSpecTable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Technical Specs<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">Input Voltage Range:<\/td>\n<td width=\"75%\">2S-4S LiPo (16.8V Max)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>BEC Specifications:<\/td>\n<td>No internal BEC in ESC. External 10-amp CC BEC Included.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operating Environment:<\/td>\n<td>Waterproof* design allows for use in nearly any environment; included CC BEC is not waterproof.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Brake:<\/td>\n<td>Proportional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reversible:<\/td>\n<td>Yes, but may be disabled<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>On\/Off Switch:<\/td>\n<td>Yes, waterproof<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cooling Fan:<\/td>\n<td>Coming soon, uses 25mm size fan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Size (L x W x H):<\/td>\n<td>41.6 mm x 29.4 mm x 21.3 mm (1.64&#8243; x 1.16&#8243; x .84&#8243;)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight (with wires):<\/td>\n<td>1.66 oz \/ 47 grams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Connectors:<\/td>\n<td>3.5 mm bullets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Items Needed for Operation:<\/td>\n<td>Battery Connector required:\u00a0Castle 4.0mm Polarized Connectors, Deans Ultra Plugs and XT60 are recommended.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Product Use Statements:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Applying voltages higher than 16.8 volts will cause irreparable damage to your controller, voiding your warranty.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum recommended battery capacity for 1:18 scale vehicles is 1500mAh. We recommend using 30C continuous discharge or higher LiPo batteries (or high quality 25C batteries such as Traxxas\u00ae Power Cell).<\/li>\n<li>Mamba Micro X has 3.5mm bullet connectors on the motor wires and the battery input wires are bare. You must add the connector of your choice to the battery leads. We recommend a high current connector rated for at least 40 amps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application Guidelines:<\/td>\n<td>1:18 scale RC hobby vehicles weighing up to 2.25lbs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Recommended Motors:<\/td>\n<td>Castle 0808 4100Kv: Max Cells: 3S Lipo or 8 NiMH<br \/>\nCastle 0808 5300Kv: Max Cells: 3S Lipo or 8 NiMH<br \/>\nCastle 0808 8200Kv: Max Cells: 2S Lipo or 8 NiMH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Max. Recommended Vehicle Weight:<\/td>\n<td>2.25 lbs, with batteries, ready-to-run<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Programmability:<\/td>\n<td>Additional settings and software updates available via Windows\u00ae-based Castle Link software and USB adapter (coupon included with purchase) or the Castle Link App for Android or iOS and a B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Telemetry Link Capable:<\/td>\n<td>Yes, with Castle Creations Telemetry Link for S.BUS2 and Futaba T4PX and T7PX Transmitters.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ccSpecTableAltRow\">\n<td>Tech Notes:<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If running on 4s, and using two 2s LiPos in series, please refer to\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dzf8vqv24eqhg.cloudfront.net\/userfiles\/4671\/6540\/ckfinder\/files\/Product%20Manuals\/Accessories%20and%20replacement%20parts\/ccbec_multi-pack-large.png\">this BEC wiring diagram<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Although the Mamba Micro X2 is waterproof, it is not intended for operation while completely submerged in liquid. They can corrode when exposed to corrosive materials, such as salt water. Always rinse the ESC with clean water after exposure to corrosives or dirt. While the controller may be waterproof, we suggest users confirm that the rest of their vehicle, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are also waterproof before exposing them to liquids of any kind.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><em>*Not intended for operation while submerged in liquid. If unit is operated in wet conditions, rinse with fresh water to remove dirt or corrosives, then fully dry unit.<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free shipping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33118,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[332],"product_tag":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-33116","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-castle-creations","7":"product_tag-esc","8":"product_shipping_class-free","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 Waterproof Sensored ESC (010-0169-00) - Discount RC Parts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/discountrcparts.com\/index.php\/product\/castle-creations-mamba-micro-x2-waterproof-sensored-esc-010-0169-00\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Castle Creations Mamba Micro X2 Waterproof Sensored ESC (010-0169-00) - 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