2/1/2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle


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RF Cafe: Engineering & science crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1. It succeeded C+

8. Part of a color definition

9. Data conversion device, abbr.

10. Nordic Mobile Telephone

12. Stock symbol for Boeing

13. Another common reference to a PCB

14. Half of RFIC

16. Chemical symbol for nobelium

18. Equivalent to kHz

20. Foot, abbr.

21. Chemical symbol for gold

22. Total Radiated Power

24. Document for alerting end users of a design alteration, abbr.

25. Immense star system

26. System engineering company

28. Applied Computational Sciences, abbr.

30. Part of a voltage-current phase mnemonic

32. Common abbreviation for meters, scopes, analyzers, etc.

33. Chemical symbol for thallium

34. Chemical symbol for gadolinium

36. Analog-to-Digital

37. Last stage in a transmitter, abbr.

38. Direct Memory Access

40. Yard, abbr.

42. U.S. Spectrum allocation agency

43. A "1" or a "0"

44. Stock symbol for National Semiconductor

45. Type of triangle that has only two of its sides equal

DOWN

1. Mr. Piper's famous yellow airplane

2. Maximum voltage in a waveform

3. User Datagram Protocol

4. SAW filter manufacturer, now owned by TriQuint

5. Substrate for mounting components, abbr.

6. Foot, farad, dyne, or acre, for instance

7. Miniature RF connector

11. Do the opposite of differentiate

15. Microwave frequency rectifier

17. Logic gate

19. Concentric cable type

20. Not passing production test

21. Type of current flow

23. Unintentionally changes the oscillator frequency

24. A number that is divisible only by itself and 1

27. Referring to atoms

29. European equivalent to the U.L.

31. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

33. Total Access Communication System

35. A unit of force

37. Peripheral Component Interface

38. Logarithmic unit of power, pl.

39. Common abbreviation for meters, scopes, analyzers, etc., that can be controlled remotely

41. Satellite TV system, abbr.


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