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titleAre input and output connectors facing the right way?

We try to place input connectors (data / power) on the left side of the schematic with wires exiting to the right, and output connectors on the right of the schematic with wires coming in from the left.

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titleAre all components suitable? (Don't trust DigiKey).

Before ordering any components, make a list of all components in your design, and go through their data sheets one by one and ensure that they meet or exceed the requirements of your design. Do not just trust the DigiKey table values since they are occasionally mislabeled. Design reviewers should also do this. 

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