Downlink vs. Uplink
Difference Between Downlink and Uplink
Downlink➦
A transmission path for the communication of signals and data from a communications satellite or other space vehicle to the earth and back.
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Uplink➦
A communication channel through which a user transmits data to the internet.
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Downlink➦
(telecommunications) The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission.
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Uplink➦
A transmission path by which radio or other signals are sent to an aircraft, spacecraft, or a communications satellite.
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Downlink➦
(telecommunications) Transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user.
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Uplink➦
To transmit (data) by uplink.
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Downlink➦
To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station.
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Uplink➦
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.
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Uplink➦
The communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer to the network backbone, a client device to a server etc.
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Uplink➦
Data transmission from a data station to the headend.
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Uplink➦
To transmit a signal by means of an uplink.
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Uplink➦
a transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission
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