0 a communications link for signals coming from a satellite, spacecraft, or aircraft:
1 to receive or send signals using a communications link from a satellite, spacecraft, or aircraft:
The service allows TV channels to downlink or uplink their satellite signals over the region.
For two days, the satellite downlinked images as part of its study of solar winds.
The aircraft can downlink its position information on a periodic basis to air traffic controllers.
This is the most popular type of satellite transmission for uplinking and downlinking.
They had Commander Steve Kelly on a downlink talking about the day on the spacecraft.
The liftoff of the lunar module was documented visually from the lunar rover, but not by film—this was done by television downlink.
We could have an inexpensive one-way satellite downlink covering much or all of the region.
He said the downlink system can capture video up to 10 miles away.
The modem was claimed to be capable of delivering downlink speeds of up to 7.2Mbps.
We're going to downlink as much science data as possible from the deep-space probe before it passes out of contact.
I do not recommend this if you wish to downlink legal TV channels.
The image was then downlinked from a European satellite, which transmitted it to another satellite.