Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle

October 21, 2012

2012 Crosswords Archive

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Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle for October 21, 2012 - RF Cafe
ACROSS DOWN
1. Unit of luminosity

6. Under sampled

11. Army-Navy specification prefix

12. Chemical symbol for bismuth

13. Cooling device

15. Small unit of capacitance (abbr.)

16. Morse Code for "from"

17. Decimeter (abbr.)

19. Between-series connector

22. Opposite of O.D.

23. RF engineer's degree

25. Sends a message via Morse Code

26. Chemical symbol for gold

27. Terminations

28. Electronics manufacturer with "meatball" logo

29. Charged particle

30. Chemical symbol for chlorine

31. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

33. Electromotive force (abbr.)

35. Galilean moon

36. 10 decibels

37. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

39. Fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body

40. Software language by Borland

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

42. A common RS-232 serial bus command (abbr.)

43. Type of current flow (abbr.)

44. CDMA Development Group (abbr.)

46. Chemical symbol for cadmium

48. Chemical symbol for argon

49. Data transmission pathway

50. A common battery cell size

52. Molecular building blocks

53. Local Oscillator (abbr.)

54. Million multiply accumulate operations (abbr.)

56. Branch of the armed forces

58. Chemical symbol for arsenic

59. Named a software object

63. 1/6 inch printer's measure

64. Chemical symbol for bromine

65. JavaScript (abbr.)

66. Flash caused by an electric current ionizing a gas or vapor

67. Chemical symbol for beryllium

69. Logarithmic ratio (abbr.)

71. Multivibrator type

72. Term for reduction of receiver sensitivity due to overload from a nearby transmitter

1. Chemical symbol for calcium

2. Boolean expression (pl.)

3. Logarithmic ratio (abbr.)

4. Electronics Industry Association (abbr.)

5. Colorado Springs military school (abbr.)

6. Antenna (abbr.)

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

8. Sound frequency in the human hearing range (abbr.)

9. Type of current

10. Morse Code for "from"

14. Rms current times rms voltage

18. A type of average

20. Stock symbol for Dell Computer

21. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (abbr.)

22. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

24. Chemical symbol for europium

25. Mass unit (abbr.)

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

30. Coder/decoder (abbr.)

32. Opposite of set

34. Does like an airplane

35. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE

38. Circuit for maintaining constant voltage (abbr.)

45. High frequency semiconductor (abbr.)

47. Digital intelligence

48. Mechanical engineering organization (abbr.)

49. Drill a hole

51. Type of current flow (abbr.)

53. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

55. 4th rock from the sun

57. Multichannel multipoint distribution service

59. Lower sideband (abbr.)

60. The UK's largest defense electronics contractor (abbr.)

61. Display type

62. Logarithmic unit of ratio (abbr., pl.)

64. Stock symbol for Boeing

65. Intel x86 command for " jump if above"

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

70. Chemical symbol for beryllium


See solution below

Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for October 21, 2012 - RF Cafe