3/30/2004 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

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 RF Cafe: Engineering & science crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1 S21

8 Resistor vendor in Berne, IN

9 Microelectronics manufacturer headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, abbr.

10 Non-Return to Zero

12 Test Point

13 Parts Per Million

14 Front edge of a wing, abbr.

16 Local Oscillator

18 PC follower

20 Next to

21 Government lawyer, abbr.

22 Internet address, abbr.

24 Relative power level unit, abbr.

25 Science of light transmission

26 Aircraft tracking system, pl.

28 Band between RF and BB, pl.

30 Exponent that returns the original number

32 World's only remaining superpower, abbr.

33 Infrared, abbr.

34 Electromagnetic, abbr.

36 Electrical safety organization, abbr.

37 One port of an amplifier

38 Insulation type, abbr.

40 Opposite of I.D.

42 Section of a circle

43 BER, 8 bits at a time

44 Antenna gain unit, abbr.

45 Equiripple filter response

DOWN

1 Defense contractor in Ft. Wayne, IN

2 Solid-State PA

3 Generate precision fit by grinding

4 Unit of current

5 Time Division Multiplexing

6 The "O" in ROM

7 Component of product cost, abbr.

11 Radioactive transuranic element with atomic number 94

15 Connector strain relief

17 Logic gate

19 Aircraft propellor configuration, opposite of pusher

20 Chemical equation operation

21 Logarithmic ratio, abbr.

23 Early spreadsheet

24 Constellation of the dragon

27 Antenna vendor in Cohasset, MA

29 Start frequency, abbr.

31 Greek letter

33 Unit of length

35 Name given to the most frequently occurring number in a series

37 RF resistor vendor located in Boone, NC

38 Circuit board, abbr.

39 Error checking scheme, abbr.

41 Logarithmic unit of voltage, abbr.


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