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Improve error message when there is too much RF interference
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zigpy_znp/api.py

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@@ -284,9 +284,10 @@ async def start_network(self):
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await started_as_coordinator
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except asyncio.TimeoutError as e:
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raise RuntimeError(
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"Network formation refused, RF environment is likely too noisy."
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" Temporarily unscrew the antenna or shield the coordinator"
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" with metal until a network is formed."
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"Network formation refused: there is too much RF interference."
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" Make sure your coordinator is on a USB 2.0 extension cable and"
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" away from any sources of interference, like USB 3.0 ports, SSDs,"
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" 2.4GHz routers, motherboards, etc."
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LOGGER.debug("Waiting for NIB to stabilize")

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