1. Headphone _________ Explode on Flight to Australia * 7. Boy Scouts Announce 2017 ________-on-the-Air
Theme * 11. 18 GHz to 26.5 GHz 14. Write-Once (abbr.) 15. Opposite of I.D. 16. Electrical
safety organization (abbr.) 17. ECM response 19. Chemical symbol for neon 21. Chemical symbol
for manganese 23. Type of data conversion device (abbr., pl.) 24. Curly-Q type light bulb (abbr.)
27. Local Oscillator (abbr.) 28. Filter type that blocks frequencies in a specified band (abbr.)
29. ISDN BRI channel 31. Chemical symbol for xenon 33. Filter type that blocks frequencies in
a specified band (abbr.) 35. Powers pneumatic devices 37. Modem encoding method (abbr.) 38.
Halves of DIP's 40. Teflon (abbr.) 41. Type of data conversion device (abbr.) 43. Silicon transistor
type (abbr.) 46. Chemical symbol for aluminum 47. Chemical symbol for gadolinium 48. Band between
RF and BB 50. Test point (abbr.) 51. Government program to bring electricity to farms (abbr.)
53. Type of memory 54. Permeability-tuned oscillator (abbr.) 56. Battery cell chemistry type (abbr.)
57. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.) 58. A BPF specification (abbr.) 60. Chemical symbol
for chlorine 61. Electronic Variable Optical Attenuator (abbr.) 62. Amateur radio abbreviation
for the Oceania region (abbr.) 63. Electronics manufacturer with "meatball" logo 65. Type of current
flow (abbr.) 66. Direct Memory Access (abbr.) 67. The "L" in VLF 68. Type of chart 69. Modulation
type (abbr.) 70. Marissa Mayer out at Yahoo! with $23M ______ Parachute * 71. Chemical symbol
for europium 73. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 75. Space-Based ______ Among
Beijing's High-Tech Arms * 76. Chemical symbol for terbium 78. Mate to a TX 79. Describes some
waveguides that use a longitudinal protrusion to increase operational bandwidth 82. ____ Meet, a
Ham's flea market 84. 10E1 numerical prefix 86. Web's most popular radio frequency engineering
site (2 ltrs. + 1 wd.) 88. 1E6 nanoseconds 89. Transmit Incremental Tuning (abbr.) 90. Logic
family 92. Negative temperature coefficient (abbr.) 94. Read-only (abbr.) 95. Network department
(abbr.) 96. Chemical symbol for platinum 97. Started as HPIB 98. 1.602E-19 Joules 100. Unit
of time (abbr.) 102. Unit of liquid measure (abbr.) 104. Unit of time 107. Type of logic gate
(pl.) 109. Crystal filter type (abbr.) 111. Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.) 113. 1e-6 mA
114. Unit of apparent power (abbr.) 116. Chemical symbol for arsenic 117. Chemical symbol for
antimony 119. Stock symbol for Raytheon 121. Innovative Power Products, Holbrook, NY (abbr.)
123. Microwaves & RF magazine (abbr.) 125. Ad-hoc on demand distance vector (abbr.) 127. Intentionally
block communications signals 128. Logarithmic unit of power 130. European equivalent to the U.L.
131. Chemical symbol for gold 132. Co-channel rejection ratio (abbr.) 134. Start frequency (abbr.)
135. Unit of time (abbr.) 137. 30 GHz to 300 GHz 139. Fourth largest asteroid 141. Chemical
symbol for tantalum 143. Chemical symbol for silicon 144. Adds solder to the tip of a soldering
iron 146. Stock symbol for Boeing 148. Mate to an RX 150. Army-Navy specification prefix
151. Runge-_____ method in differential equations 152. Removing oxygen from or adding hydrogen to
a compound 153. _________ Market Plunged 14% in 2016 * |
1. Glued together 2. Part of a FOR loop 3. Time Division Multiplexing 4. Chemical symbol for
ruthenium 5. Precision landing system (abbr.) 6. Losing _________ Nearly as Stressful as Terror
Threat * 7. Cable protective covering (pl.) 8. Low- to mid- frequency RF connector 9. BS__
- the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors 10. High-speed logic family 11. Unit of length (abbr.)
12. Audio Frequency Shift Keying (abbr.) 13. People who perform the "D" part of R&D 18. Chemical
symbol for cobalt 20. Chemical symbol for einsteinium 22. Qualcomm Makes $47B Takeover Bid for
___ Semiconductor * 25. Crystal surface 26. Chemical symbol for lithium 28. Broadband Signal
Intrusion (abbr.) 30. Family of ICs with a certain component density level (abbr.) 32. Chemical
symbol for einsteinium 33. Filter type that blocks frequencies below and above a specified band (abbr.)
34. Analog-to-Digital (abbr.) 36. Chemical symbol for radon 39. Type of secondary radar system
(abbr.) 42. Flash caused by an electric current ionizing a gas or vapor 44. Chemical symbol for
praseodymium 45. Type of logic gate 46. PC follower 47. FBI Allegedly Paid ____ Squad Techs
as 'Confidential Human Sources' * 49. Ratio of circumference to diameter 52. Sound frequency in
the human hearing range (abbr.) 54. Pick-and-_____ automated PCB component insertion tool 55.
Small Office/Home Office (abbr.) 56. A common lamp tube gas 57. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE
59. Paced by Big Spenders, Chip _____ Projected to Grow * 60. Centimeter (abbr.) 63. Sprint Shows
off _______ Class LTE with Qualcomm, Motorola 64. The design component of total product cost (abbr.)
66. Direct Memory Access (abbr.) 67. Has a positive phase wrt a reference 69. Up in the air
72. User Datagram Protocol 73. Intermodulation distortion (abbr.) 74. Chemical symbol for erbium
76. Thin Shrink Small Outline Package (abbr.) 77. Bandwidth (abbr.) 79. _____ _____ Again Files
for Bankruptcy (2 wds.) * 80. Force required to impart an acceleration of one centimeter per second
per second to a mass of one gram (pl.) 81. Science of assuring operation amid dense EM background
noise (abbr.) 83. Abbreviation for acknowledge (also a common word used by Bill the Cat) 85. Supplier
of high power linear and pulsed RF, microwave and millimeter wave amplifiers in San Marcos, CA 86.
An abbreviation for "receiver" 87. Sends a file over a network (abbr.) 89. Transmit Incremental
Tuning (abbr.) 91. Packet Bulletin Board System 93. Boob tube (abbr.) 99. Precision approach
radar (abbr.) 101. Chemical symbol for scandium 102. Ham's code for "Shall I decrease power?"
103. _______ Plans to Shift Manufacturing from Mexico to U.S. * 105. One type of electron spin
106. A gaseous process that deposits insulating films or metal onto a wafer at elevated temperature
(abbr.) 108. Chemical symbol for rubidium 110. Weight (abbr.) 112. Battery cell chemistry type
(abbr.) 115. A feedback scheme to level out the receiver audio volume (abbr.) 116. Archaic term
for an outdoor antenna 118. Akin to WAC, only just in America 120. Chemical symbol for neodymium
122. Chemical symbol for plutonium 124. Chemical symbol for iron 125. A common battery cell size
126. One port of an amplifier 127. Type of transistor (abbr.) 129. Chemical symbol for beryllium
133. Chemical symbol for cesium 135. Chemical symbol for nickel 136. Signal-to-noise ratio (abbr.)
138. Method of self-detection and self-fixing transmission of digital data (abbr.) 140. Largest broadcaster
in the UK (abbr.) 142. System for guiding aircraft (abbr.) 144. Chemical symbol for tantalum
145. Chemical symbol for selenium 147. Chemical symbol for argon 149. Chemical symbol for xenon |