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When a number of wireless stations are connected using a single access point, you have a
Basic Service Set (BSS).
In the ESS diagram below, communication is done through the access points, which relay
data packets to other wireless stations or devices connected to the wired network. Wireless
stations can then access resources, such as a printer, on the wired network.