uplink
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈʌp.lɪŋk/us/ˈʌp.lɪŋk/acommunicationslinkforsignalsto besentto asatellite,spacecraft, oraircraft:
Mostexistingstationsare notequippedwith thesatelliteuplinks thatallowcreditcardbilling.
Avideoimagewasbeamedviasatelliteuplinktofourtelevisionstationson the othersideof theworld.
Thereportershad todriveto an uplinkfacilitytotransmittheirvideo.
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downlinknoun
computing,internet & telecomsspecialized
alinkto a different, or differentpartof a,communicationsorcomputernetwork:
通信链路You willprobablyneed oneporttoactas an uplinktoyourrouter.你可能需要一个端口作为路由器的上行链路。
Thisspecialport- the uplinkport- is made for thepurposeofconnectingto another DCEdevice.此特殊端口（上行端口）用于连接到另一个DCE设备。
- Themotionof thesatelliteplaysarole,creatingaDopplershiftassociatedwith the uplink and downlink between thesatelliteandgroundstation.
- Eachrovermust beableto becontrolledfrom thehomeuniversitycampusthrough acommercialbroadbandwirelessuplink.
- Herinventionwas anautonomousWave Gliderrobotoutfittedwith a hydrophone,microphone,time-lapsecamera, andsatelliteuplink.
Communications - general words
- anti-satellite
- app
- autodial
- autodialler
- cable
- caller ID
- cybernetics
- fibre optics
- hack
- multipath
- noise
- non-computer
- non-network
- optical fibre
- patch
- patchsomeonethrough
- pick
- satellite
- silent
- Zoombombing
uplink
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈʌp.lɪŋk/us/ˈʌp.lɪŋk/tosendsignalsusing acommunicationslinkto asatellite,spacecraft, oraircraft:
Theradiotransmissionwas uplinked to theworldbysatelliteTV.
Youseethem uplinkingeverywhere: bloggers,techiesandassortedInternetenthusiasts.
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downlinkverb
tosendorconnectsomething using alinkto a different, or differentpartof a,communicationsorcomputernetwork:
This is a fast-pacedagewheninformationisdigitized,faxed, uplinked, anddownloaded.
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downlinkverb
- Thepacketsare uplinked to asatellitewhichbroadcaststhem.
- Broadcasts are "uplinked" to thesatellitetransponderand "downlinked" to thegroundreceivingdish.
- MostNationalNetworks uplinktheir"networkfeed" to thelocalaffiliatesout of New Yorkviasatellites.
- No Broadcast Licensee isauthorisedto uplink orresell, repackage or sub-leasebroadcastuplinkservicesexcept and to theextentexpresslyauthorizedby the Authority.
- Using aphonewe will beableto uplink intoourDNAdatabaseand may beabletoprovidedetectiveswith thenameoftheirsuspectrightaway.
Communications - general words
- anti-satellite
- app
- autodial
- autodialler
- cable
- caller ID
- cybernetics
- fibre optics
- hack
- multipath
- noise
- non-computer
- non-network
- optical fibre
- patch
- patchsomeonethrough
- pick
- satellite
- silent
- Zoombombing