November 22, 2009 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

1. Stock symbol for Linear Technologies

5. Mate to a socket

9. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)

12. Small Office/Home Office (abbr.)

13. Greek letter

14. Type of chart

15. Integrated Services Digital Network (abbr.)

16. ECM response

17. Antenna (abbr.)

18. 10^-1 numerical prefix

20. Moon of Saturn discovered in 1789

22. It has units of length^3

25. Precision approach radar (abbr.)

26. PCB interconnect

27. Personal Handy Phone System

28. Country of RF Cafe's residency

31. Opening for airflow

32. IC killer (abbr.)

33. Common shorthand reference for a capacitor (pl.)

34. Lowest power level capable of being demodulated (abbr.)

35. A type of digital modulation (abbr.)

36. Online venue for posting comments & reading replies

37. Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.)

38. A point that is the same distance from every point on the circumference of a circle

39. Printer manufacturer

42. Stock symbol for Linear Technologies

43. Automated Test Equipment (abbr.)

44. Electronic Variable Optical Attenuator (abbr.)

46. Antenna radiated power measurement (abbr.)

50. Type of memory

51. Advanced Communication Technologies and Services (abbr.)

52. Circuit for firing a magnetron (abbr., pl.)

53. Direct Memory Access (abbr.)

54. Signal amplitude degradation due to inefficiency

55. Isolator, oscillator vendor in Tampa, FL

DOWN

1. Family of ICs with a certain component density level (abbr.)

2. Line of Sight (abbr.); Linux Operating System

3. Amplifier linearity specification (abbr.)

4. Carry electrical current

5. _____-wise linear

6. Plural of locus

7. Coordinated Universal Time (abbr.)

8. Greek letter used for coefficient of reflection (pl.)

9. Junk e-mail

10. Telecommunications Information Network Architecture (abbr.)

11. Adjusts a pot

19. Using the moon as a passive reflector to establish a signal path; moonbounce (abbr.)

21. Infrared (abbr.)

22. Vacuum Tube Voltmeter (abbr.)

23. Used logic gates

24. Computer communication schemes (abbr.)

25. It can follow an MS

27. Phase Shift Keying (abbr.)

28. Universal Asynchronous Transmit/Receive (abbr.)

29. Unintended frequency product from a mixer

30. Mechanical engineering organization (abbr.)

32. Resistive component of a capacitor's lumped element model (abbr.)

33. Idea

35. Soften metal

36. Semiconductor device type (abbr.)

37. Chemical symbol for cobalt

38. Object orientated programming term

39. Plug-in for computer bus

40. Basic element

41. Electric enclosure standard organization (abbr.)

42. Sample groups

45. Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (abbr.)

47. Discipline for aircraft navigation in low visibility environments (abbr.)

48. RĂ¡dio Nacional de Angola (abbr.)

49. A type of digital modulation (abbr.)


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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle