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remote station

n. a terminal connected to a computer by a data link [syn: remote terminal, link-attached terminal, link-attached station]

Usage examples of "remote station".

On their way to a lonely lump of rock halfway between Voyager and the most remote station in the Alliance.

He set up his pc, checked the data link to the remote station he'd set up in the rille, and started tapping at his keyboard.

The remote station is putting out the same response signal as before.

Garry immediately telegraphed the postmaster at Usakos, confident that the volume of business at such a remote station would be so low that the postmaster would remember every package handed in for postage.

Once, as he was about to set out across the open ground, he heard drunken laughter and snatches of singing as a party of soldiers from the castle returned from an evening of debauchery among the rude hovels on the waterfront, which passed as taverns in this remote station, selling the rough raw spirit the Hottentots called dop.

The buoy and satellite system that relayed its control signals allowed him to fly the aircraft far beyond its remote station—.

The remote station on the coast gives us about a twenty-minute warning.