A network technician is investigating an issue with handheld devices in a warehouse. Devices have not been connecting to the nearest APs, but they have been connecting to an AP on the far side of the warehouse. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
A) The nearest APs are configured for 802.11g.
B) An incorrect channel assignment is on the nearest APs.
C) The power level is too high for the AP on the far side.
D) Interference exists around the AP on the far side.

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An incorrect channel assignment on the nearest APs can cause devices to connect to a farther AP with a stronger signal.

A Network Technician Is Investigating an Issue with Handheld Devices