![Desktop PC](/images/new-backgrounds/110436/11043651x1.webp)
Wireless Networking Using 802.11b
The diagram below illustrates how a WAP acts as a bridge between the wireless BSS and the wired network.
Desktop PC
Desktop PC
Switch
Wireless
![Switch](/images/new-backgrounds/110436/11043651xi2.webp)
Notebook with Wireless Notebook Network Card
Access Point
Basic Service
Set (BSS)
PC with Wireless Desktop
PCI Network Adapter
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