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Include note about secure inclusion bandwidth (home-assistant#10777)
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Z-Wave secure inclusion uses more bandwidth for communications and can slow down your network. This adds a note to the docs to mention that as we've seen performance issues in discord with too many chatty nodes that were secure included.
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cgarwood authored and frenck committed Oct 15, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ After defining your network key, follow these steps to add (include) a secure Z-
3. Activate your device to be included by following the instructions provided with the device
4. With the device in its final location, run a *Heal Network*

<div class='note warning'>
Secure devices require additional bandwidth, and too many secure devices can slow down your Z-Wave network. We recommend only using secure inclusion for devices that require it, such as locks.
</div>

## Removing Devices

To remove (exclude) a Z-Wave device from your system:
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