uplink
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1. uplink - Noun
2. uplink - Verb
Meaning
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.
(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.
Data transmission from a data station to the headend.
uplink (third-person singular simple present uplinks, present participle uplinking, simple past and past participle uplinked)
To transmit a signal by means of an uplink.
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By changing the synchronization between the uplink and downlink at the base station, however, this limitation can be overcome.
Each transceiver was 8 watts and transmitted data across the S-band using 2110 MHz for the uplink from Earth and 2292 MHz for the downlink to Earth with the Deep Space Network tracking the signal.
Early UAVs had only uplink.
Each transceiver was 8 W and transmitted data across the S-band using 2110 MHz for the uplink from Earth and 2292 MHz for the downlink to Earth with the Deep Space Network tracking the signal.
For example, the transition between the uplink and downlink bands in the GSM frequency bands may be about 1 percent (915 MHz to 925 MHz).
However simultaneously a maximum number of 5 simultaneous timeslots can be used in both uplink and downlink.