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| Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle December 5, 2010 |
Note: A standard for crossword puzzles is when all words in a clue are capitalized, the solution
is the abbreviation or acronym for that clue; e.g., Alternating Current = AC.
2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
- Dec 19,
Dec 12,
Dec 5-
Nov 28,
Nov 21,
Nov 14,
Nov 7-
Oct 31,
Oct 24,
Oct 17,
Oct 10,
Oct 3-
Sep 26,
Sep 12,
Sep 5-
Aug 29,
Aug 22-
Jul 25,
Jul 18,
Jul 11,
Jul 4-
Jun 27,
Jun 20,
Jun 13,
Jun 6-
May 30,
May 23,
May 16,
May 9,
May 2-
Apr 25,
Apr 18,
Apr 11,
Apr 4-
Mar 28,
Mar 21,
Mar 14,
Mar 7-
Feb 28,
Feb 21,
Feb 14,
Feb 7-
Jan 31,
Jan 24,
Jan 17,
Jan 10,
Jan 3
Reproduction of this puzzle without the express permission of RF Cafe is prohibited. 
| ACROSS | DOWN | 1. Soaks up RF energy 7. Opposite of transmit 13. Connector ____, RF connector manufacturer in Merlin, OR 14. Once around a circuit 16. Adds two or more inputs 17. Last stage in a transmitter (abbr.) 19. Unit of time (abbr.) 20. __ Power Systems, RF power supply and amplifier vendor in Setauket, NY 21. Filter type that blocks frequencies below and above a specified band (abbr.) 22. Computer communication scheme (abbr.) 25. Intermodulation distortion (abbr.) 28. Ham's code for "Shall I increase power?" 29. Quickly changing portions of waveforms 33. Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (abbr.) 36. Chemical symbol for erbium 38. Chemical symbol for bismuth 39. Chemical symbol for platinum 40. European equivalent to the U.L. 41. Type of data conversion device (abbr.) 42. 36 inches (pl.) 43. BASIC looping keyword 44. 1e-6 mA 45. Chemical symbol for cobalt 47. Electrical safety organization (abbr.) 48. Mate to an RX 49. Portion of a circle 50. Voltage-controlled crystal oscillator (abbr., pl.) 51. Method of self-detection and self-fixing transmission of digital data (abbr.) 53. Unit of time (abbr.) 54. Chemical symbol for tin 55. One type of electron spin 57. Front edge of a wing (abbr.) 58. Sets of 5 work days 60. Strong cable covering 63. End of transmission (abbr.) 65. Planar Monolithics Industries, in Frederick, MD (abbr.) 67. Semiconductor device type (abbr.) 69. Chemical symbol for neodymium 70. Abbreviation for peak voltage 72. Chemical symbol for helium 74. __ Electronics, RF filter company located in Avenel, NJ 75. Area on a shaft for accommodating a setscrew 77. Wire diameter unit (abbr.) 79. Type of data conversion device (abbr., pl.) 81. Movement of air 82. Type of propagation above 30 MHz by means of refraction by highly ionized regions around the Earth’s poles | 1. _______ Computational Sciences, makers of the Linc2 RF simulation software company 2. Chemical symbol for scandium 3. Output intercept point (abbr.) 4. A common RS-232 serial bus command (abbr.) 5. Next to 6. Chemical symbol for lanthanum 8. Chemical symbol for einsteinium 9. Mr. Piper's famous yellow airplane 10. Electromagnetic compatibility (abbr.) 11. Network department (abbr.) 12. _______ + RF Systems, RF amplifier maker in Inglewood, CA 14. Family of ICs with a certain component density level (abbr.) 15. Attenuator 18. A common battery cell size 21. Filter type that blocks frequencies in a specified band (abbr.) 23. Chemical symbol for neon 24. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc. 26. RF / microwave filter manufacturer located in Poway, CA 27. Modulation type (abbr.) 28. Unit of liquid measure (abbr.) 30. Collection of electronic records (abbr.) 31. RF connector & cable manufacturer located in Suwon, Korea (and an RF Cafe advertiser) 32. Radio signal that is reflected back to earth from one of the layers of the ionosphere (2 wds., pl.) 33. Horizontal Cartesian coordinate 34. ________ Microwave, RF components & systems manufacturer w/HQ in Fairview, PA 35. PC follower 37. Aircraft tracking system (pl.) 40. RF & DC power supply manufacturer located in Gloucester, MA 44. Greek letter used for frequency 46. Shorthand for oxygen 49. _______ Factor, antenna manufacturer in Merlin, OR; also, an EM radiating structure 52. In the middle 54. Chemical symbol for selenium 56. Chemical symbol for polonium 58. Weight (abbr.) 59. Unit for 1,000 watt-seconds (abbr.) 61. Chemical symbol for radium 62. Chemical symbol for rubidium 64. Opposite of I.D. 65. Modulation technique (ABBR.) 66. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.) 68. Type of flip flop 70. 3 kHz to 30 kHz 71. Programmable logic device (abbr.) 72. High Data Rate 73. Engineering Change Order (abbr.) 75. Chemical symbol for francium 76. Part of a FOR loop 78. "Calling any amateur radio station" 79. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles) 80. Chemical symbol for strontium |
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