October 11, 2009 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle


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Wireless & RF Engineering Crossword Puzzle - RF Cafe

ACROSS

1. Boob tube (abbr.)

3. Radio term for "Will Comply"

7. On a waveform, a _____ min or max

11. Chemical symbol for arsenic

13. Gary Breed's fine magazine on RF & microwaves topics (abbr.)

15. Greek letter

16. Push To Talk (abbr.)

17. Circuit for firing a magnetron (abbr.)

18. A specified number of bytes

20. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)

22. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)

23. ____ + Microwave, circulator & isolator manufacturer located in San Jose, CA

24. Sound in the human hearing range (abbr.)

26. Network department (abbr.)

27. Chemical symbol for lithium

28. 1/000 of an amp

29. RF component manufacturer based in Palm Bay, FL (2 wds.)

32. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc.

33. Unit of time (abbr.)

34. A solid figure that has every point on its surface equidistant from its center

35. Describes two surfaces connected by a device that allows rotation wrt each other

36. Chemical symbol for tin

38. Min-to-max voltage of a waveform (abbr.)

40. Part of a directive antenna that derives energy from mutual coupling with the driven element (2 wds., pl.)

45. Infrared (abbr.)

46. Modulation type (abbr.)

47. European equivalent to the U.L.

48. 1E6 nanoseconds

49. Set of poles

52. Ham's code for "What is your location?"

53. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)

55. Counter ElectroMotive Force (abbr.)

59. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

60. Degree of IC sophistication (abbr.)

61. Internet address (abbr.)

63. Unit of admittance

64. Type of flip-flop

65. What you can get from a high voltage line

66. Electrical enclosure company in Rochester, MN

67. Chemical symbol for zirconium

DOWN

1. Code for a type of electrical wire insulation

2. Variable Frequency Oscillator (abbr.)

4. Network department (abbr.)

5. Computer communication scheme (abbr.)

6. Its chemical symbol is Cm

8. Science of light transmission

9. Resistor vendor in Berne, IN

10. PC follower

11. Colorado Springs military school (abbr.)

12. Signal-to-noise ratio (abbr.)

14. Chemical symbol for erbium

17. Chemical symbol for platinum

19. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

21. Mechanical engineering organization (abbr.)

22. Describes when a synchronous motor loses "lock"

23. Crystal filter type

25. Foot (abbr.)

28. Chemical symbol for molybdenum

30. Ethoxyethane

31. Its chemical symbol is Ar

36. Energy at rest

37. Battery cell chemistry type (abbr.)

38. Positive emitter-coupled logic (abbr.)

39. Chamber that receives air from a blower for distribution

41. Powers pneumatic devices

42. Chemical symbol for strontium

43. Millimeter (abbr.)

44. A keyboard key

49. Precision approach radar (abbr.)

50. Agilent's EE design software

51. Integrated circuit (abbr.)

52. 2-way conversation, Ham term

54. Portion of a circle

56. Electromagnetic (abbr.)

57. 1E6 cycle per second

58. BASIC looping keyword

60. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

62. Local Oscillator (abbr.)


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