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 There is currently support for climate, covers, lights, locks, sensors, switches, and thermostats. All will be picked up automatically after configuring this platform.
 
+Before configuring the Z-Wave setup, please take a moment and read [this article](https://drzwave.blog/2017/01/20/seven-habits-of-highly-effective-z-wave-networks-for-consumers/) to understand the most common pitfalls of Z-Wave networks. 
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 ### {% linkable_title Installation %}
 
 As of version 0.45, Home Assistant automatically installs python-openzwave from PyPI as needed.