In a warehouse setting, the height at which access points are installed can significantly impact the wireless signal. If the access points are placed too high, the signal may not adequately reach the users. Additionally, absorption by materials commonly found in warehouses, such as metal racks and goods, can weaken the wireless signal, negatively affecting the users.
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