!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] ([BSS]) is the component of the [Global System for Mobile Communications] ([GSM]) which is responsible for handling traffic and signaling between a [Mobile Station] and the network switching subsystem. 

The [{$pagename}] carries out transcoding of speech channels, allocation of radio channels to [Mobile Stations], paging, transmission and reception over the air interface and many other tasks related to the radio network.

[{$pagename}] is composed of two parts:
* [Base Transceiver Station] ([BTS])
* [Base Station Controller] ([BSC])

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