Part Review and Datasheet Verification


I found the official NXP datasheet and recorded it in the project metadata for traceability. Now I’m checking the 57 symbol pins and footprint pads against the datasheet.
Reviewed the PCA9450CHNY part information against the official NXP datasheet and recorded the findings in PCA9450CHNY Part Review.
Summary: the MPN, i.MX8M Plus target, HVQFN56 package, 57 layout pads including EP, and pin numbering are broadly consistent. I flagged two naming mismatches (BUCK_A_GND vs BUCK_AGND, SW_OUT vs SWOUT), incomplete pin type/description metadata, EP being represented as pin 57, and the need to verify the footprint geometry against the SOT949-6 mechanical drawings.
add pin type and section for all the pins based on the datasheet.
I’ll update every terminal with datasheet-derived Pin Type and Section values, then re-read the schematic to verify the metadata landed correctly.
The first update landed, but the editor flagged non-standard Pin Type/Section labels. I’m normalizing them to the platform’s accepted values while preserving the datasheet intent.
Updated all 57 PCA9450CHNY terminals with datasheet-based Pin Type and Section metadata, then verified the schematic.
I normalized the values to accepted options: power pins are now Power In/Power Out, ground pins are Ground, I/O pins are Input/Output/Bi-Directional, and open-drain outputs POR_B/IRQ_B are Open Collector. Sections are assigned by primary function: Voltage Regulator, Power, Reset, Clock, Enable, Control, and Interface.
Fix naming mismatches
Add pin descriptions
Verify footprint geometry
Run part review
Update review document

Name
Pin #
Type
Section
Pin Group
Orientation
Order
Sub-symbol
LDO4
1
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
LDO2
2
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
LDO1
3
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
VINT
4
Power Out
Power
Top
10
AGND
5
Ground
Ground
Bottom
90
RTC_RESET_B
6
Output
Reset
70
CLK_32K_OUT
7
Output
Clock
50
PMIC_RST_B
8
Input
Reset
70
POR_B
9
Open Collector
Reset
70
XTAL_IN
10
Input
Clock
50
XTAL_OUT
11
Output
Clock
50
SW_EN
12
Input
Enable
40
IRQ_B
13
Open Collector
Control
60
BUCK5FB
14
Input
Voltage Regulator
30
LX5
15
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
INB45_1
16
Power In
Voltage Regulator
30
INB45_2
17
Power In
Voltage Regulator
30
INB45_3
18
Power In
Voltage Regulator
30
LX4_1
19
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
LX4_2
20
Power Out
Voltage Regulator
30
BUCK4FB
21
Input
Voltage Regulator
30
SWIN
22
Power In
Power
Top
10
SW_OUT
23
Power Out
Power
Top
10

PCA9450CHNY