Downlink Definition

dounlĭngk
noun
An electronic link by which signals are received on the earth's surface from an orbiting satellite, spacecraft, etc.
Webster's New World
The site, facility, etc. which receives such signals.
Webster's New World
verb
To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station.
Wiktionary
To connect to a satellite, spacecraft, etc. using such a link.
Webster's New World
To receive (signals, data, etc.) using such a link.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Downlink

Noun

Singular:
downlink
Plural:
downlinks

Origin of Downlink

  • down- +‎ link

    From Wiktionary

Downlink Sentence Examples

  • You can use the 256k uplink from this and use a 2048k satellite downlink.

  • Damian Burrin had been busy sorting out his RAF traffic cone (now somewhat legendary ), complete with 38mm MMT and video downlink.

  • Before long Chris Eilbeck and Richard Parkin had turned up, as usual Chris had ADR2 ready to go with live video downlink.

  • The suite of weather sensors at The Center includes a real time satellite image downlink.

  • Fitted to the aircraft is a microwave downlink transmitter.

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Words Starting With

DDODOW

Words Ending With

KNKINK

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Words Starting With D and Ending With K

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