Physics & Engineering Crossword Puzzle
March 9, 2014

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Physics & Engineering Crossword Puzzle for March 9, 2014 - RF Cafe

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1. Ability to store a charge

9. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

10. Chemical symbol for polonium

11. PC follower

12. System On Chip

14. Device used to make contact with a point to be measured (pl.)

16. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy

18. Rechargeable battery type (abbr.)

21. 3 MHz to 30 MHz

23. Chemical symbol for gallium

24. Co-channel rejection ratio (abbr.)

25. Adjust the specification for temperature

28. International phonetic alphabet letter "H"

30. Half of a DIP

31. ELI the ICE ___

33. The design component of total product cost (abbr.)

35. Factor of ten

37. Weight (abbr.)

38. Cable termination type (pl.)

40. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr., pl.)

41. Enhanced Graphics Adapter

43. Fail-____ switch

44. Electrical safety organization (abbr.)

45. Type of microwave oscillator

46. Deutsche Industrie Normenausschuss

49. Exponent that returns the original number

50. Positive voltage lead color

52. Used lubricant

55. International phonetic alphabet letter "S"

57. Set of poles

58. 1/6 inch printer's measure

60. Start frequency (abbr.)

61. He stated the law that the pressure of a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at constant temperature

62. Satellite TV system

64. Curve traced out by a point which moves around another point with an ever increasing radius

66. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE

68. One port of an amplifier

69. Chemical symbol for radium

70. Electronics manufacturer with "meatball" logo

71. Describes a line that passes through two lines in the same plane at two distinct points

1. Method for mechanically connecting component leads in preparation for soldering

2. A common battery cell size

3. Type of power (I x E)

4. Lacing ____, for bundling cables

5. Structures of columns and rows

6. Automated Test Equipment (abbr.)

7. Chemical symbol for cesium

8. Electrical overstress (abbr.)

13. CDMA Development Group (abbr.)

15. Octagonal, oblong, cubical, crescent, etc. (pl.)

17. Grouping of wires or cables

19. Small representative graphic

20. Type of computer display (abbr.)

22. Unit of length (abbr.)

26. Describes some waveguides that use a longitudinal protrusion to increase operational bandwidth

27. Computer messaging service

29. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

32. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

34. Region of the ionosphere found approximately 55 to 90 miles above Earth; it fades away a few hours after sunset (hyph.)

36. Interpreted encoded data

37. One property of light (pl.)

39. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)

42. Gallium nitride chemical symbol

43. Subject a circuit to extreme operation

44. Having a single polarity

47. Galilean moon

48. Apollo 11 astronaut ____ Armstrong

51. One port on a FET (pl.)

53. Direction of carbon fiber strands

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

56. Band between RF and BB

59. Degree of IC sophistication (abbr.)

61. No insulation

63. Adjust a pot

65. Part of a male connector

67. Chemical symbol for erbium

70. Chemical symbol for gallium


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Physics & Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for March 9, 2014 - RF Cafe