Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word UPLINK

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What does UPLINK mean?

UPLINK noun
  1. 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.
  2. (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.
  3. Data transmission from a data station to the headend.
UPLINK verb
  1. To transmit a signal by means of an uplink.

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