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up·link

(ŭp′lĭngk′)

1. A communication channel through which a user transmits data to the internet.

2. A transmission path by which radio or other signals are sent to an aircraft, spacecraft, or a communications satellite.

tr.v. up·linked, up·link·ing, up·links

To transmit (data) by uplink.

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uplink

(ˈʌpˌlɪŋk)

(Broadcasting) the transmitter on the ground that sends signals up to a communications satellite

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up•link

(ˈʌpˌlɪŋk)

n.

a transmission path for data or other signals from an earth station to a communications satellite.

[1965–70]

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Noun

uplink - a transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission

transmission - communication by means of transmitted signals

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uplink

[ˈʌplɪŋk] n → liaison f montante

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2) By using the Pareto optimization, an uplink optimization algorithm is proposed to improve the vehicular network utility of uplinks in the hybrid vehicular networks.

Uplinks Analysis and Optimization of Hybrid Vehicular Networks

Zyxel Communications has launched the XGS4600 Series 28- port Gigabit Layer 3 Managed Switches with 4 SFP+ Uplinks. Available in Gigabit Ethernet and SFP versions, these premium switches provide a high-performance, reliable, and affordable solution for managing bandwidth-intensive networks in demanding environments such as businesses, hotels and schools.

ZYXEL LAUNCHES HIGH-PERFORMANCE STACKABLE SWITCHES

Secure broadband networking provider Zyxel Communications has launched the XGS4600 Series 28-port Gigabit Layer 3 Managed Switches with 4 SFP+ Uplinks, the company said.

Zyxel launches high-performance stackable switches

“With our KAnine[TM] suitcase FlyAway package or the DiNGo[TM] vehicle-mount DriveAway system, a story can be transmitted for broadcast when cellular networks are not available and more affordably than traditional satellite uplinks.”

GMPCS Exhibits New "KA-band" FlyAway Uplink Solutions at NAB

The problem started with satellite deregulation, which increased the number of uplinks and commercial satellites, now numbering over 400 worldwide.

New satellites cause interference

CAIRO: Egypt has revoked licenses for satellite television uplinks, the latest in an intensified crackdown on the media ahead of the country's crucial parliamentary elections later this month.

Egypt cancels licenses for TV satellite uplinks

The TH 4092 is able to deliver 500W peak and 350W continuous wave (CW) intended for large earth-station uplinks for broadcast and Internet DTH (Direct-to-Home) applications.

Thales unveils new TWT

"The problem began on Tuesday at 5.30pm when a transmission problem at a Saudi network caused the failure of three major international uplinks with Tata Telecom, which directly impacted our total uplinks capacity causing service degradation," the company said.

Batelco says sorry for Net disruption

Batelco has said that its internet services in Bahrain were affected last week due to disruptions in international uplinks and normal service has now been restored.

Net service back to normal says Batelco

The problem began on 12th August (at 17:30) when a transmission problem at a Saudi network caused the failure of 3 major international uplinks with TATA Telecom, which directly impacted our total uplinks capacity causing service degradation.