You can’t blame me for not questioning my router’s 2.4GHz band set to 40MHz. Who wouldn’t choose a wider channel that promises more throughput? However, I didn’t know up front that the extra width could take up more of the 2.4GHz band, potentially interfering with nearby networks.
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