Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

September 18, 2011

2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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RF Microwave Crossword Puzzle, 9-18-2011 - RF Cafe

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1. Subject a circuit to extreme operation

4. Comic strip engineer

7. Type of current flow (abbr.)

9. Modulation type (abbr.)

10. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc.

11. Prefix for 10 ^ -18

13. Electronics manufacturer with "meatball" logo

15. Opposite of set

18. Passing of a planet in front of the sun

21. Instruments for measuring current

24. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

25. Chemical symbol for strontium

26. Solid state power amplifier (abbr.)

30. Local Oscillator (abbr.)

31. Peripheral Component Interface (abbr.)

33. Chemical symbol for gadolinium

34. Large unit of apparent power (abbr.)

35. Send Morse Code

38. Material testing organization (abbr.)

40. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE

41. Engineer who experimented with extremely high voltages

43. Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (pl.)

46. Chemical symbol for chromium

47. Maximum voltages in a waveform

49. Temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (abbr.)

50. Advanced Communication Technologies and Services (abbr.)

52. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

54. Total radiated power (abbr.)

56. Electrical safety organization (abbr.)

57. ___/IP scheme for networked connectivity

58. Mr. Blattenberger of RF Cafe

60. Small unit of capacitance (abbr.)

62. Unit of time (abbr.)

65. PC follower

66. Chemical symbol for palladium

68. Chemical symbol for selenium

69. Oscillator type that is referenced to an external source (abbr.)

70. Type of capacitor dielectric

71. File name extension for an ASCII file

72. Master Earth Station (abbr.)

74. Type of unidirectional antenna

76. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (abbr.)

79. Circuit substrate

80. Computer communication scheme (abbr., pl.)

81. Chemical symbol for lithium

82. Indium phosphide

85. 1/000 of an amp (abbr.)

86. Unsupported spans

87. The cell band above DCN

1. Crystal filter type (abbr.)

2. Chemical symbol for thulium

3. One bit of a real number

4. Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone

5. Light ray

6. Describes first-response communications under emergency conditions

7. Automatic Testing, Evaluation & Reporting (abbr.)

8. Chemical symbol for cobalt

12. Internet addresses

14. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

16. Effect (named after its discoverer) that is the variation in the width of the base in a BJT due to a variation in the applied base-to-collector

17. Common average used for sinewaves (abbr.)

19. Audio Frequency Shift Keying (abbr.)

20. Band between RF and BB

22. Unit of conductance (pl.)

23. Level of EMF generally considered to be dangerous

27. Common plastic insulation type (abbr.)

28. A common battery cell size

29. Term for asymmetry of a statistical distribution

32. First name of a British scientist of falling apple fame

36. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors

37. Chemical symbol for neon

39. Uppermost surface

41. Ham abbreviation for transceiver

42. Chemical symbol for scandium

44. Adjust a pot

45. Waveform min to max specification (abbr.)

46. Imaging device (abbr.)

48. Chemical symbol for argon

50. High temperature substrate

51. Coefficient of temperature (abbr.)

53. Logic family

55. Slow flow of metal when under high temperature or great pressure

59. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.)

60. ___-back transformer

61. Imperfection in a crystal lattice

63. Chemical symbol for silicon

64. Filter type commonly used in phase-locked-loops

66. Greek letter

67. Type of current

71. Application Specific Integrated Circuit (abbr.)

73. Society of Civil and Structural Engineers (abbr.)

75. Chemical symbol for gallium

77. Chemical symbol for thallium

78. Antenna (abbr.)

82. One port of an amplifier

83. Ratio of circumference to diameter

84. European equivalent to the U.L.

85. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)


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RF Microwave Crossword Puzzle Solution, 9-18-2011 - RF Cafe