5/9/2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle


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RF Cafe: Engineering & science crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

4. Greek letter

9. Imaging device, abbr., pl.

13. Specialized Mobile Radio

14. Apply an FEC algorithm to a data stream

15. Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor

16. Automatic Packet Position Reporting System

17. Effects a temperature reduction

18. 10^-12 numerical prefix

20. Nordic Mobile Telephone

22. Ceramic Dual Inline Package

25. Measure a waveform at regular intervals

27. Engineering Change Order, abbr.

28. Base of the binary system

29. Stock symbol for Dell Computer

32. H2O

35. Digital information

39. Instrument for measuring current

40. Named a software object

41. Closed Circuit Television

42. Half of the diameter, pl.

44. Type of high frequency circuit substrate, abbr.

45. Automated Test Equipment

47. Component of product cost, abbr.

49. Like many heat sinks

51. One bit at a time

54. The capacitive addition to an antenna is called a ___ hat

56. International Amateur Radio Union

58. Type of plot used for antenna patterns

60. Atomic theorist ____ Dalton

62. Type of computer display

63. Truncated a microstrip line

64. The design component of total product cost, abbr.

65. Network configuration

66. Third largest asteroid

67. Class of spread spectrum, abbr.

DOWN

1. British scientist ... Newton

2. Electromagnetic Pulse

3. The "E" in BER

4. System On Chip

5. Its chemical symbol is Fe

6. Rubber or plastic device use to protect cables passing through a chassis

7. Go from solid to liquid phase

8. Applied Computational Sciences, abbr.

10. Leading and trailing edge frequency variation of a CW pulse

11. Relative power level unit, abbr.

12. Place into memory

19. Networks International Corporation, abbr., manufacturer of custom RF & microwave filters, Overland Park, KS

21. Crystal filter type

23. Inductor vendor

24. Applied a voltage

25. Applies a force to a structure

26. One who creates software versions of semiconductors

29. Data conversion device, abbr.

30. Electromagnetic compatibility, abbr.

31. Stock symbol for Lockheed Martin

33. Amateur Radio Association

34. Voltage-current phase mnemonic

36. ___-AZIMUTH telescope mount

37. Test Equipment Connection, in Lake Mary, FL

38. Data conversion device, abbr.

43. 2-element, 1/2 wavelength antenna fed at the center, pl.

46. Test Equipment Connection, in Lake Mary, FL

48. Government program to bring electricity to farms, abbr.

49. Conductive layer of an electrolytic capacitor

50. RF component supplier (now L3-COM)

52. Small representative graphics

53. Lab lingo for a digital I/O conductor, pl.

54. Electronic assembly transport container

55. Component

57. Logic family

58. Peak Inverse Voltage

59. Government program to bring electricity to farms, abbr.

61. Stock symbol for Harris Communications


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