Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle
September 30, 2001

Take 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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ACROSS 1 PCB component attachment points 4 Unit of heat 10 Digital displays 14 World's only remaining superpower 15 The element Ba 16 On sheltered side 17 Monetary unit of Italy 19 Refuse 20 Occupant 22 View 24 Antenna, abbr. 25 8-bit entities 26 June 6, 1944 29 Flip-flop input 32 Mark left by a healed wound 34 Fungus used in making soy sauce 36 Data conversion device 38 Image file format 40 Boundary ____ 41 Add solder to tip of iron 43 Periods of history 45 Colonial marine hydrozoan 46 Dull resonant sound 47 Juniper 49 Exhort 50 Notion 51 Summers 53 Monetary unit of China 54 Base Station Transceivers 55 Plural of focus 57 Font without serifs 59 College entrance exam 61 Sicilian volcano 62 Type of average 64 Ran through a routine multiple times 68 From a distance 71 One state of matter 72 Amusement 74 Generated an official engineering change document 76 My son's name 78 Attenuator configuration 80 RF passive device manufacturer in Bay Shore, NY 81 Gasoline, LP, diesel, uranium, etc. 82 Culmination 83 IC package style 84 Emperor of Rome 54-68 85 Named a software object 86 Is not	DOWN 1 Waveform of short duration 2 Application Specific Integrated Circuit 3 Ventured 4 Software drafting tool 5 RF coupler vendor 6 Big cats 7 Expel 8 AC voltage type 9 Congenital displacement of an organ 10 Brought down to earth 11 Object orientated programming term 12 Lair 13 Adjust a pot 18 Boolean expressions 21 Sin 23 Apiece 27 Aquatic opossum 28 Trig functions 30 Cos/Sin 31 Units of capacitance 33 Computer monitor cable type 35 RF amplifier vendor 36 Logarithmic unit of power 37 Youngest son 39 Having a positive phase wrt a reference 41 Inductor form shape 42 Indium Gallium Arsenide semiconductor 44 Ocean 46 Purchase 48 Pale green mosslike lichen 51 Logic family 52 Type of memory 56 Having an Oedipus complex 58 Place to keep valuables 60 Manned rocket series that went to the moon 63 Forerunner to NASA 65 Willow 66 Voltage-current phase mnemonic 67 Student 69 Highways 70 Change connector type 72 Computer data storage entity 73 Title 75 Ireland 76 Circuit for firing a magnetron 77 Color parameter 78 Substrate for mounting components 79 Father
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