NRF24L01 Problems?

[KrisKasprzak]

Are you sure you never powered the nRF24 with 5 VDC? I've inadvertently done that and it will ruin the unit immediately.

I have 2 nanos with nRF24 and the breakout board, maybe this vid will help, i have posted the code as well?

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