Logical Link Control (LLC) Layer

Next Higher Layer

(Usually Internet)

LLC Layer

Process

MAC Layer

Process

Station A

Next Higher Layer

(Usually Internet)

LLC Layer

Process

MAC Layer

Process

Station B

LLC Frame

MAC Frame

802.2 can ask

for retransmission of

lost MAC frames.

Optional.

LLC frame placed

within MAC frame

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