Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle
October 13, 2013

2013 Crosswords Archive

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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle for October 13, 2013 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. Pertaining to Boolean operations

6. Metal or plastic rod that connects a potentiometer wiper to a knob (pl.)

10. Automatic Send-Receive (abbr.)

11. Chemical symbol for aluminum

13. Computer monitor resoultion measure (abbr.)

15. Chemical symbol for beryllium

17. World's first satellite navigation system, abbr.

19. Part of this website's title, with 43 Down

20. Unit for 1,000,000 watt-seconds (abbr.)

21. Chemical symbol for ruthenium

22. Numerical basis for decibels (abbr.)

24. Type of optical network

25. An angle described by hypotenuse/opposite sides of a right triangle

26. Weight (abbr.)

28. Morse Code for "from"

30. Describes how components are placed on a PCB

34. Point in an revolving object's orbit that is farthest to the body it is orbiting

38. Army-Navy specification prefix

39. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (abbr.)

40. Electronic enclosures

44. Scheduling graph types

46. Of sound

48. 12 inches (pl.)

51. Chemical symbol for tin

52. Small motored tool for model drilling, grinding, shaping, etc.

53. Its chemical symbol is Er

56. Chemical symbol for terbium

58. Upper frequency (abbr.)

60. Put a new program on a computer

64. Greek letter used for resistance

67. File name extension for an ASCII file

68. Opposite of I.D.

69. Chemical symbol for cadmium

70. Unit of time (abbr.)

71. Digital encoding of the transmission mode in the vertical sync portion of an SSTV image (abbr.)

74. Home state of Los Alamos lab (abbr.)

75. Miniature threaded RF connector

77. One component of a complex number (abbr.)

78. Big Blue

80. Heat required to change a solid into a liquid or a liquid into a gas without change of temperature

81. Specifies system parameters

1. Constellation : The scales

2. Chemical symbol for gallium

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

4. Chemical symbol for chromium

5. Was behind in phase

7. Filter type that blocks lower frequencies (abbr.)

8. Automatic Packet Position Reporting System (abbr.)

9. First-in, first-out, abbr.

12. Filter type that blocks upper frequencies (abbr.)

14. Semiconductor device type (abbr.)

16. Galilean moon

18. Crystal filter type (abbr.)

20. Software function selection mechanism

22. Chemical symbol for lithium

23. Switch position

27. Chemical symbol for thallium

29. Add a security code

31. International phonetic alphabet letter "Y"

32. Exponent that returns the original number

33. The "T" in ATE

35. Type of logic gate

36. Constellation : The twins

37. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

41. PC follower

42. Filter type that blocks frequencies in a specified band (abbr.)

43. With 19 Across, this website's name

44. Chemical symbol for polonium

45. Chemical symbol for erbium

47. 2 x SSB

48. Chemical symbol for francium

49. 1/6 inch printer's measure

50. High-temp wire insulation

54. Stock symbol for RF Micro Devices

55. 300 kHz to 3 MHz

57. Having a DC voltage reference

59. Ultra High Voltage (abbr.)

61. Unit of time (abbr.)

62. Chemical symbol for scandium

63. Type of semiconductor construction used in RF power amplifiers (abbr.)

64. Ovenized crystal oscillator (abbr.)

65. Sudden, brief increase in wind speed

66. Mechanical engineering organization (abbr.)

72. Infrared (abbr.)

73. Antenna gain unit (abbr.)

76. Army-Navy specification prefix

78. Band between RF and BB

79. Chemical symbol for manganese


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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for October 13, 2013 - RF Cafe