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docs: Add warning about low intervals
Add warning about potential side-effects of setting low intervals. Signed-off-by: Simen S. Røstad <simen.rostad@nordicsemi.no>
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| **`sample_interval`** | <ul><li>**In passthrough mode**: Not valid.</li><li>**In buffer mode**: Sample interval.</li></ul> | Seconds | 1 to 4294967295 | `CONFIG_APP_BUFFER_MODE_SAMPLING_INTERVAL_SECONDS` (default: 150)
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| **`buffer_mode`** | Storage mode control. Set to `true` for buffer mode or `false` for passthrough mode. | Boolean | true or false | `CONFIG_APP_STORAGE_INITIAL_MODE_PASSTHROUGH` (default) / `CONFIG_APP_STORAGE_INITIAL_MODE_BUFFER`
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Runtime configurations can be set through the cloud device shadow and will override the compile-time Kconfig defaults shown in the Static Configuration column.
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The complete device shadow structure is defined in the [CDDL](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8610) schema at `Asset-Tracker-Template/app/src/cbor/device_shadow.cddl`. This schema specifies all supported configuration parameters, commands, and their valid value ranges.
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### Operation Modes
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**Use case**: Reduced power consumption, batch data transmission
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> [!WARNING]
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> While low intervals are supported, they can cause network congestion and connectivity issues, especially in poor network conditions. Choose intervals appropriate for your network quality, use case and device mode.
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## Remote configuration from cloud
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The Asset Tracker can be configured remotely through nRF Cloud's device shadow mechanism.

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