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Using off the shelve components is not an issue, even NASA does it but they have very precise procedures on how to select them.
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cots.pdf
This particular model of controller is notoriously terrible, unreliable, and prone to contact failure. Anyone reading the amazon reviews would know it wasn't even a good choice as a player2 little brother controller.