Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle
March 16, 2014

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December 28

December 21

December 14

December 7

November 30

November 23

November 16

November 9

November 2

October 26

October 19

October 12

October 5

September 28

September 21

September 14

September 7

August 31

August 24

August 17

August 10

August 3

July 27

July 20

July 13

July 6

June 29

June 22

June 15

June 8

June 1

May 25

May 18

May 11

May 4

April 27

April 20

April 13

April 6

March 30

March 23

March 16

March 9

March 2

February 23

February 16

February 9

February 2

January 26

January 19

January 12

January 5


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ACROSS DOWN
1. Its chemical symbol is C

6. Plate or vane used to direct or control movement of fluid or air within confined area

11. Gain of one amplifier

13. Release control over

15. Powers pneumatic devices

16. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)

18. A common battery cell size

19. Chemical symbol for platinum

20. Chemical symbol for radium

22. Chemical symbol for calcium

23. Logarithmic unit of power

25. Chemical symbol for beryllium oxide

26. Wireless phone region

27. Unsupported spans

31. Permeability-tuned oscillator (abbr.)

33. A variation of the cubical quad with triangular elements (3 wds.)

41. International Telecommunications Union

42. Machine that converts typing keystrokes into electricak pulses

47. Component

49. MS's server-side script engine for dynamically-generated web pages (abbr.)

50. Cooling device

51. Time delay (abbr.)

53. Type of current

54. Network department (abbr.)

55. Greek letter used for frequency

56. Programmable logic device (abbr.)

58. Type of e-mail address system (abbr.)

60. Frequency

62. Circular mounting hardware

64. "I ______ a great new job with Skyworks"

65. Subject a circuit to extreme operation

1. Chemical symbol for copper

2. Colorado Springs military school (abbr.)

3. RF integrated circuit (abbr.)

4. Digital transmission figure of merit (abbr.)

5. Type of logic gate

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

8. A complete set of data bits in a stream

9. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.)

10. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)

11. No insulation

12. Switch position

14. Elemental compound used for microwave frequency reference oscillators (abbr., pl.)

16. Computer communication scheme (abbr.)

17. Ticker symbol for Analog Devices

19. Unit for expressing a ratio

21. Alternative name for Beta Persei

22. Monte-_____ analysis

24. Describes an open fuse

25. Chemical symbol for beryllium

26. Cellular Digital Packet Data

28. Cause a circuit breaker to open

29. Tool for holding parts while working on them

30. Government program to bring electricity to farms (abbr.)

32. Electromagnetic surveillance thwarting technology

34. Nano___, a cylindrical form of graphene

35. Constellation : The scales

36. Circuit path with very high or infinite impedance

37. Part of CAD

38. Temporary Engineering Change document (abbr.)

39. Rechargeable battery type (abbr.)

40. Automated universal inductance tester - watch that 3rd letter, (abbr.)

42. Loose end of a cable

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

44. Fifth series in the spectrum of hydrogen

45. Indium phosphide

46. Logic family (abbr.)

48. An abbreviation for "receiver"

52. ____-Einstein condensates

55. Negation prefix

57. Chemical symbol for silver

58. Precision approach radar (abbr.)

59. Personal Handy Phone System (abbr.)

60. Chemical symbol for tantalum

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

62. Weight (abbr.)

63. Chemical symbol for einsteinium


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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for March 16, 2014 - RF Cafe