5/1/2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle


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RF Cafe: Engineering & science crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1. A switch position

5. The "G" part of WG

10. Fast-Scan TV

12. Amateur Radio Association

13. High-speed logic family

15. Unit of inductance, abbr.

17. Digital Storage Oscilloscope

18. Aircraft navigation system, abbr.

19. Alternately sample and display o-scope channels

21. Automated Test Equipment

23. Chemical symbol for chlorine

24. Nordic Mobile Telephone

25. Greek letter

26. Organization that represents the wireless industry, abbr.

28. Electromagnetic, abbr.

29. Component operational specification

31. Airfoil shapers

34. Electromagnetic surveillance thwarting technology

36. Increment

40. Heavenly body having a tail

41. Region between semiconductor doping potentials

43. Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line

44. The dit-dah-dit sent at the end of a transmission (2 wds.)

49. Chemical symbol for tantalum

50. When a synchronous motor looses synch

52. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

56. Computer communication scheme, abbr.

57. Infrared, abbr.

59. Finite Element Analysis

60. Stock symbol for Conexant

61. Defense contractor in Ft. Wayne, IN

62. Negation prefix

64. Chemical symbol for silicon

65. 10^1 numerical prefix, pl.

66. Type of semiconductor component, abbr.

67. Stock symbol for Google

69. Type of coaxial cable

70. Isolator, oscillator vendor in Tampa, FL

 

DOWN

2. Unit of capacitance, abbr.

3. IC killer

4. National Television System Committee

5. This component protects cables passing through a chassis opening

6. Universal Asynchronous Transmit/Receive

7. 10^-1 numerical prefix

8. A reflected radar ping

9. Million Multiply Accumulate Operations

11. Instrument used for measuring potential difference

12. Worldwide RF component distributor

14. Sample group

16. Web page language, abbr.

20. Fan vendor in Farmington, CT

22. Electronics Industry Association

27. Chemical symbol for argon

30. What you might get when calling a tech support line

31. Angular speed unit, abbr.

32. Institute of Electrical Engineers (U.K)

33. Base Station Transceivers

35. Chemical symbol for molybdenum

36. Software drafting tool

37. Logic gates

38. Internet address, abbr.

39. Chemical symbol for nickel

41. Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

42. Had an ω <> 0

45. Type of project planning chart

46. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

47. 30 Hz to 300 Hz

48. Chart types

51. Set of poles

53. Last statement in a program

54. Fremont, CA based company that designs, develops and markets high-performance, analog and mixed-signal silicon solutions for the worldwide communications infrastructure.

55. European spectrum allocation agency, abbr.

56. Refers to the IEEE802.11 networks, abbr.

58. A component of a polynomial

63. Type of logic gate

68. Chemical symbol for gallium


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