Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index In radio communications, a forward link is the link from a fixed location (e.g., a base station) to a mobile user. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the forward link will consist of both an uplink (base station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to mobile user). See also reverse link. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.