Engineering Crossword Puzzle
January 12, 2014

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Engineering Crossword Puzzle for January 12, 2014 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. Prefix meaning ground or earth

5. 4 GHz to 8 GHz

10. Chemical symbol for polonium

12. Stock symbol for Microsoft

13. Relating to sound

14. Chemical symbol for argon

15. Unit of length (abbr.)

16. Chemical symbol for magnesium

17. Morse Code for "from"

18. Rubber or plastic donut-shaped insert for protecting pass-through wires

21. High-speed circuit-switched data (abbr.)

22. Semiconductor lamps

23. Opposite of I.D.

25. Chemical symbol for arsenic

26. Software function selection mechanism

28. Application Specific Integrated Circuit (abbr.)

32. A trigonometry function that is the reciprocal of the cosine

35. Optical device for producing images by reflection

37. Network configuration type

38. Halves of DIP's

40. Chemical symbol for neon

41. One port of an amplifier

42. x, y, or z on Cartesian coordinates

44. O-scope time base action

47. Make an adjustment to misalignment

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

50. Chemical symbol for nickel

51. Opposite of a LO

52. Test equipment (abbr.)

53. Microprocessor vendor

55. Online auction site

59. Max or min voltage of a waveform (abbr.)

60. Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (abbr.)

61. Connector type

1. Chemical symbol for thulium

2. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

3. 1st part of this website's title

4. Molecular building blocks

5. 2nd part of this website's title

6. Radio ______ selection

7. Analog-to-Digital (abbr.)

8. Battery cell chemistry type (abbr.)

9. Another name for Sirius (2 wds.)

10. Attenuator (pl.)

11. Used logic gates

18. Dielectric material used to form a hermetic seal for thru-wall conductors

19. Flip-flop control input

20. Opposite of I.D.

24. Do a total memory transfer

26. Chemical symbol for manganese

27. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (abbr.)

29. Chemical symbol for strontium

30. Having to do with charged particles

31. _____ factor, the peak-to-average waveform value

33. Chemical symbol for calcium

34. The "As" in GaAs

36. Network department (abbr.)

39. Foot/12 (pl.)

42. Emitted a flash during electrical discharge

43. Chemical symbol for xenon

44. Internet mail protocol (abbr.)

45. 5 work days

46. Unit of liquid volume

48. Applies a lubricant

54. Coefficient of temperature (abbr.)

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

57. Chemical symbol for gold

58. Chemical symbol for ytterbium


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Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for January 12, 2014 - RF Cafe