macOS 26.2 update enables 160MHz channels on 5GHz Wi-Fi networks
35 points by zdw
by zylent
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Honestly, this only really helps people in rural areas. The vast majority of urban 5GHz implementations are at 80MHz - 6GHz does allow for 160MHz channelization, but at 320MHz the attenuation is so great that most homes will require multiple APs to actually hit appropriate MCS indexes.
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