February 21, 2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

 

2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

Visit the Crossword Express website - RF CafeTake a well-deserved break and try your hand at some of these goodies. Every word in the RF Cafe crossword puzzles is specifically related to engineering, mathematics, and science. There are no generic backfill words like many other puzzles give you, so you'll never see a clue asking for the name of a movie star or a mountain on the Russia-China border.

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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle - 2-21-2010

ACROSS

1. A keyboard key

3. Short for synchronous

7. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)

8. ________ Microwave, solid state switch & attenuator maker in Frederick, MD

10. Digital storage oscilloscope (abbr.)

11. Upper frequency (abbr.)

12. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

14. 1/000 of an amp (abbr.)

15. Type of computer display (abbr.)

17. 6-sided mate to a bolt

19. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

21. Mate to an RX

22. Chemical symbol for molybdenum

23. Related to FM by a differential

25. Boob tube (abbr.)

26. A common lamp tube gas

28. 300 kHz to 3 MHz

29. Ham's code for "Zero beat your signal with mine."

30. Equalizer (abbr.)

31. Unit of time

32. Chemical symbol for neodymium

33. Greek letter (micro)

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

36. Chemical symbol for gallium

37. One component of a complex number (abbr.)

39. Filter vendor

40. Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.)

41. Coefficient of temperature (abbr.)

43. 300 Hz to 3 kHz

45. Chemical symbol for cadmium

46. Indium phosphide

48. ________ Solutions, cellphone & wireless RF device manufacturer in Woburn, MA

49. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

50. Study for a test just before taking it

51. "Texting" (abbr.)

DOWN

1. It's the 'EM' in EMC

2. Chemical symbol for selenium

4. Yard (abbr.)

5. Stock symbol for National Semiconductor

6. RF power measurement & termination company located in Middleburg Heights, OH (2 wd.)

8. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles)

9. Chemical symbol for nickel

11. Unit of length (abbr.)

13. Chemical symbol for chlorine

16. Mate to a TX

17. Chemical symbol for holmium

18. Test point (abbr.)

20. Like a crystal

22. 1e3 uV

24. Amp, mixer, upconverter, downconverter manufacturer in Hauppauge, NY

25. Circuit for generating 3x the input voltage

26. A measure of receiver quality (abbr.)

27. Non-return to zero (abbr.)

28. Hiram Percy _____, founder of the ARRL

29. Ham's code for "Your net frequency is High."

30. Chemical symbol for erbium

32. Chemical symbol for neptunium

34. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)

35. Max or min voltage of a waveform (abbr.)

36. Electronics manufacturer with "meatball" logo

38. 1.602E-19 Joules

40. Opposite of I.D.

42. Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.)

44. Start frequency (abbr.)

45. Chemical symbol for cesium

47. Last stage in a transmitter (abbr.)

49. Unit of length (abbr.)


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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle - 2-21-2010