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2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
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| ACROSS 1. Miniature threaded RF connector 4. Averages 9. Directions for verifying proper function, abbr. 12. Incandescent bulb 13. An angle of less than 90 degrees 14. Used logic gates 16. A receiver linearity spec, abbr. 17. One port of an amplifier 18. Chemical symbol for calcium 19. 10^1 numerical prefix 20. Maximally flat group delay filter function 23. Voltage values 25. Color quality 27. Method for connecting redundant power supplies 28. Precision landing system, abbr. 29. Quantity of heat equal to 100,000 BTU 31. Ratio of the maximum carrier frequency deviation to the modulating frequency at a given instant in an FM transmitter 32. Divides the signal into pieces 34. Charged particle 36. Type of graph for plotting antenna patterns 37. Gun safety and education organization, abbr. 38. Aircraft tracking systems 43. European space probe which visited Halley's comet 48. Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit 49. Opposite of O.D. 51. 10^1 numerical prefix 52. Its chemical symbol is Fe 53. Switch configuration, abbr. 54. Cell phone manufacturer 56. The "L" in ADSL 57. Official Space Shuttle designation 58. Quickly changing portions of waveforms 59. Short Message Service | DOWN 1. Lockout position 2. Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service 3. Automatic Packet Position Reporting System 4. Snail and e- are examples of this 5. Engineering Change Notice, abbr. 6. Chemical symbol for gold 7. Negative Temperature Coefficient 8. Hermetic barrier 9. Ad-hoc On-demand Distance Vector 10. Technical drawing structure 11. Positive Emitter-Coupled Logic 12. Lower Sideband 15. 10^1 numerical prefix, pl. 21. High voltage resistor manufacturer in Montreal, Quebec, abbr. 22. Containing more than two ports 24. End Of Transmission 25. Opposite of a LO 26. Chemical symbol for einsteinium 27. Having resistance 30. A circuit that takes two or more input signals, and produces an output that includes the sum and difference of those signal frequencies 33. Special diode that can be switched 34. One port of an amplifier 35. 1e-6 mA 36. Radar display, abbr. 38. Common average used for sinewaves, abbr. 39. Volts divided by resistance 40. This, multiplied by inductance yields voltage across the inductor 41. Advanced Communication Technologies and Services 42. Trigonometric function equal to the ratio between the side opposite a given angle, and the hypotenuse 43. High frequency semiconductor, abbr. 44. Lubricants 45. Adjust a capacitor or resistor 46. Units of weight 47. Exponent that returns the original number 50. Official U.S. military organization, abbr. 51. Singulated piece of IC wafer 55. Mass unit, abbr. |
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