This custom-made Electrical
Engineering-themed crossword puzzle for March 13th, 2022, is brought to you by
RF Cafe. All RF Cafe crossword puzzles are custom made by me, Kirt Blattenberger,
and have only words and clues related to RF, microwave, and mm-wave engineering,
optics, mathematics, chemistry, physics, and other technical subjects. As always,
this crossword puzzle contains no names of politicians, mountain ranges, exotic
foods or plants, movie stars, or anything of the sort unless it/he/she is related
to this puzzle's technology theme (e.g.,
Reginald Denny or the
Tunguska
event in Siberia). The technically inclined cruciverbalists amongst us will appreciate
the effort. Enjoy!
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acr. = acronym, abbr. = abbreviation, pl. = plural, wds. = words
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1. Output winding of a transformer 7.
Spurious RF products created by metal joints (abbr.) 10. Image file format
name extension 13. Transfers charge w/o physical contact 18. Unit of time
(abbr.) 19. Electrical overstress (abbr.) 20. Wire diameter unit (abbr.)
21. Chemical symbol for lithium 22. Chemical symbol for iron 23.
Abbreviation for minimum voltage 24. Modulation technique (abbr.) 27. Half
of a DIP 29. Notch type filter (abbr.) 31. Digital pattern coding type
(abbr.) 34. Electromagnetic (abbr.) 35. Greek letter 37. Ham's code for
"Your net frequency is Low." 39. Surface which curves outwards like the
exterior of a sphere 41. IC killer (abbr.) 43. Chemical symbol for
dysprosium 44. Third planet from the sun 46. Bulk Acoustic Wave 48.
Chemical symbol for strontium 49. Infrared (abbr.) 50. Chemical symbol for
arsenic 52. Voltage limiter 53. Mr. Piper's famous yellow airplane 55.
2/3 of a triac 58. Pure carrier (abbr.) 59. Unit of frequency (archaic,
abbr.) 61. Type of antenna with an element made of a single, flexible rod or
tube 64. Voltage-current phase mnemonic 66. Polish a crystal to an exact
frequency 67. Securing device 69. Considered the 4th dimension 70.
Chemical symbol for francium 71. Chemical symbol for neptunium 73.
Integrated Services Digital Network (abbr.) 74. Regarding light 76.
Country of RF Cafe's residency 78. Wireless application protocol (abbr.)
80. Loose end of a cable 81. Bandwidth (abbr.) 82. Chemical symbol for
nobelium 83. Trigonometric function equal to the ratio between the side
opposite a given angle, and the hypotenuse 85. Non-return to zero (abbr.)
87. Nearest and furthest points to the center of gravitational attraction for a
body in orbit (pl.) 88. Chemical symbol for selenium 90. Front edge of a
wing (abbr.) 91. Chemical symbol for scandium 93. Singulated piece of IC
wafer 95. Image file format name extension, (pl.) 97. Chemical symbol for
gadolinium 99. Ham's code for "Net is Free (not controlled)." 101. Apple's
popular cellular communications device 103. Government program to bring
electricity to farms (abbr.) 104. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.) 105.
Chemical symbol for ruthenium 106. High-speed logic family 108. A common
battery cell size 109. Exponent that returns the original number 112.
Person responsible for program spending (abbr.) 113. Chemical symbol for
antimony 115. JavaScript (abbr.) 116. Chemical symbol for chromium 118.
Cellphone band just below PCS 120. Ham's code for "Your net frequency is
High." 122. Cyanide (abbr.) 123. Energy range in a solid where no
electronic states can exist (2 wds.) 124. 30 GHz to 300 GHz 125. Miniature
RF connector 126. Non-reactive part of Apparent Power (2 wds.) |
1. Add two or more inputs 2. Chemical symbol
for einsteinium 3. International phonetic alphabet letter "O" 4. Morse
Code for "from" 5. Online service 6. Type of flip-flop 7. Related to FM
by a differential 8. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr., pl.) 9.
Monolithic microwave integrated circuit (abbr.) 11. S12 or S21 (abbr.) 12.
Part of an optical cable bundle 13. Type of secondary radar system (abbr.)
14. Chemical symbol for neon 15. Internet addresses 16. 1.602E-19 Joules
17. Miniature RF connector 24. The ratio between a number and one hundred
25. Centimeter (abbr.) 26. Encased in a protective covering 28. Type of
e-mail address system (abbr.) 30. Mate to a TX 32. Chemical symbol for
cadmium 33. Its chemical symbol is Dy 35. Transformer interwinding
connection 36. Coordinated Universal Time (abbr.) 38. Chemical symbol for
niobium 40. Measure of source/load match 41. Chemical symbol for erbium
42. 10E1 numerical prefix 44. Computer messaging service (pl.) 45. Color
quality 47. Radio term for "Will Comply" 49. Multifunctional silicon
devices (abbr.) 51. O-scope time base actions 54. Open a fuse 56. A
common battery cell size 57. The "brains" of parallel processing computers
58. 4 GHz to 8 GHz 59. A type of average 60. Heatsink feature 62. Band
between RF and BB 63. Electronics components & batteries supplier based in
Japan 65. Internet protocol (abbr.) 68. Pure carrier (abbr.) 72. Last
stage in a transmitter (abbr.) 75. Foot/12 77. Chemical symbol for silicon
79. Period between radar transmitter's output waveform (abbr.) 81. Chemical
symbol for beryllium 84. Antenna radiated power measurement (abbr.) 86. IC
socket type for easy insertion & removal (abbr.) 87. Colorado Springs
military school (abbr.) 89. Equalizer (abbr.) 90. 30 kHz to 300 kHz 91.
Satellite milieu 92. Ham's code for "Station is leaving the net." 94. BS__
- the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors 96. 10E-15 numerical prefix 98.
Type of current 100. Logic gate 101. ________ _____ - Degrees of
separation between two lines meeting at a common vertex (2 wds., abbr.) 102.
Last keyword in a BASIC subroutine (pl.) 105. Chemical symbol for radium
107. Opposite of USB 108. MS's server-side script engine for
dynamically-generated web pages (abbr.) 110. Electronic warfare defense
(abbr.) 111. Ham's code for "The net has traffic for you. Stand by." 112.
Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.) 114. Stock symbol for Boeing 115. Intel x86
command for " jump if above" 117. Chemical symbol for rhodium 119.
Chemical symbol for scandium 120. Type of matrix barcode used with laser
scanning(abbr.) 121. Chemical symbol for helium 122. European equivalent
to the U.L. |
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