uplink
uplink
Definition
up·link (up′liŋk′)
noun
- an electronic link by which signals are sent from a transmitter on the earth's surface to an orbiting satellite, spacecraft, etc.
- the site, facility, etc. from which such signals are transmitted
intransitive verb
to connect to a satellite, spacecraft, etc. using such a link
transitive verb
to send (signals, data, etc.) using such a link
uplink
Telecom Definition
uplink
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: When we started we had no idea Uplink would be this popular.
- establish: MULDER: What if she managed to establish an uplink, Scully?
- use: It must be my people using the navigational uplink.
Adjective modifier
- fast: SDSL is aimed at small businesses, such as design agencies, and branch offices which need a fast uplink to the Internet.
- satellite: His Holiness is being kept apprised of developments via satellite uplink to his high-tech Vatican command center.
Modifies a noun
- port: This eliminates the need for cross over cables or uplink ports.
- speed: What you can expect from this script depends a lot on your actual uplink speed.
- facility: UCL has started talks with Plymouth University and SMS to determine whether it will be possible to use their uplink facilities.
- capability: The receive coverage provides uplink capability over a very wide area.
- button: The switch uplink button is very small and inconvenient - have a pen ready.
- provider: Once it has been authorized the application is streamed to the consumer via a carousel operated by the uplink provider.
Noun used with modifier
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