Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle

July 29, 2012

2012 Crosswords Archive

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Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle for July 29, 2012 - RF Cafe
ACROSS DOWN
1. Symbols and lines used to construct a representative drawing of a system at a high level (2 wds.)

8. Army-Navy specification prefix

9. Colorado Springs military school (abbr.)

10. Agilent's EE design software (abbr.)

12. Decibels above or below a dipole antenna (abbr.)

14. Abbreviation for acknowledge (also a common word used by Bill the Cat)

15. Unit of time

18. Large unit of apparent power (abbr.)

19. Chemical symbol for lithium

20. Chemical symbol for aluminum

21. 1/6 inch printer's measure

23. Opposite of O.D.

24. Feedback system used to maintain constant level (abbr.)

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

27. Space-saving dipole configuration

30. Circuit containing a mixture of technologies

32. 30 GHz to 300 GHz

33. Digital voltmeter (abbr.)

35. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)

36. European equivalent to the U.L.

37. Centimeter (abbr.)

39. Morse Code for "from"

40. Indium phosphide

41. Parts _____

42. Type of logic gate

43. SIP x 2

45. 2 x SSB

47. Electromotive force (abbr.)

49. Analog-to-Digital (abbr.)

51. He, along with A.A. Michaelson, precisely measured the speed of light

1. Stock symbol for Boeing

2. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)

3. Connected devices in series

4. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

5. Band between RF and BB

6. A common battery cell size

7. Type of logic gate

11. Mr. Packard's (HP) first name

12. Device under test (abbr.)

13. Chemical symbol for bromine

15. The "H" in UHF

16. Unpowered airplane

17. Impurity in a semiconductor

19. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

20. Application Specific Integrated Circuit (abbr.)

22. Megohm (abbr.)

25. Solid of rotation

26. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

28. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

29. This calculus operation yields current through an inductor

31. Forms a resistor lead

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

38. Input intercept point (abbr.)

41. Chemical symbol for lithium

43. Decibels above or below a dipole antenna (abbr.)

44. Design for Manufacturability (abbr.)

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

47. Chemical symbol for erbium

48. Chemical symbol for mendelevium

50. Chemical symbol for dysprosium


See solution below

Analog Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for July 29, 2012 - RF Cafe