noun Download 🔗Share The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the converse of a downlink. An uplink or downlink is distinguished from reverse link or forward link. Examples : "The technician adjusted the antenna to improve the uplink to the satellite, ensuring a stronger signal for the live broadcast. " technology communication electronics space signal system device technical internet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by analogy, less formally) The communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer to the network backbone, a client device to a server etc. Examples : ""The student's tablet established a secure uplink to the school's server for submitting their homework." " technology communication computing internet electronics technical device signal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Data transmission from a data station to the headend. Examples : "The camera's uplink to the TV station was interrupted, causing a brief loss of signal during the news broadcast. " technology communication electronics computing internet signal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To transmit a signal by means of an uplink. Examples : "The student used the satellite dish to uplink the video of their science project to the online classroom. " technology electronics communication signal internet space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading