Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle
August 24, 2014

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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle for August 24, 2014 - RF Cafe

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1. Audio Frequency Shift Keying (abbr.)

5. Association of North American Radio Clubs

8. Type of programmable device (abbr.)

12. Used logic gates

14. Unit of length (abbr.)

15. 1st part of this website's title

17. 2nd part of this website's title

19. Control language used by Hewlett Packard printers, abbr.

20. A major search engine

21. Part of CAD

22. A crescent shaped figure formed on a sphere or plane by two intersecting arcs

24. Modulation type (abbr.)

25. Type of component package (abbr.)

26. Common average used for sinewaves (abbr.)

27. Miniature RF connector

28. Unit of time (abbr.)

29. Shorthand for oxygen

31. Chemical symbol for lithium

32. Chemical symbol for silver

33. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

35. Chemical symbol for chromium

36. Chemical symbol for erbium

38. Chemical symbol for neon

39. Positive voltage lead color

40. Ham's code for "Shall I stop sending?"

41. International phonetic alphabet letter "Y"

44. In the middle

46. Forum feature allowing response under original subject

49. A keyboard key

51. Modern battlefield technique (abbr.)

52. Morse Code for "from"

53. 3-phase transformer configuration

54. Electrical overstress (abbr.)

56. Filter type (abbr.)

58. An amateur radio station installed in a vehicle

59. IEEE802.11, FCC Part 15, and MIL-STD-202, for example

60. Ctr+Alt+Del

61. End of soldering iron

64. Measure of source / load mismatch (abbr.)

66. ELI the ICE ___

68. Chemical symbol for radon

70. Army-Navy specification prefix

71. Resistive component of a capacitor's lumped element model (abbr.)

75. Increased voltage linearly

77. Exhibiting a sudden, short-lived increase in voltage or current

78. Leading and trailing edge frequency variation of a CW pulse (pl.)

80. CDMA Development Group (abbr.)

82. Metric system (abbr.)

84. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

85. Chemical symbol for strontium

86. Chemical symbol for arsenic

87. Chemical symbol for antimony

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

90. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

91. 1/6 inch printer's measure

93. Filter type that blocks frequencies below and above a specified band (abbr.)

94. Ovenized crystal oscillator (abbr.)

96. A common battery cell size

98. Greek letter (micro)

100. Chemical symbol for aluminum

101. Stock symbol for Dell Computer

102. Image file format name extension, (pl.)

104. Moon of Saturn discovered in 1789

105. Geometric entity with only length

106. Balun with both ports unbalanced

108. Coefficient of temperature (abbr.)

109. Chemical symbol for palladium

110. Apollo 11 astronaut ____ Armstrong

112. Nuclear explosion byproduct harmful to electronic (abbr., pl.)

113. Reflected radar or sonar signal (pl.)

114. Switch configuration (abbr.)

2. Current-limiting scheme in power supplies

3. Chemical symbol for strontium

4. Sends a message via Morse Code

5. Basic element

6. Logic family

7. Study for a test just before taking it

8. Attenuator (pl.)

9. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

10. Relating to cell phones

11. Parts per million (abbr.)

13. Degrade or destroy performance

14. That which is required to causes a change in the motion of a body

16. Part of an optical cable bundle

17. Middle

18. Ham's code for "Station is leaving the net."

19. Most famous comet

23. Goes beyond published limits

30. Arrangement of vectors showing phase relationships between two or more AC quantities of the same frequency (2 wds.)

32. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (abbr.)

34. Term for asymmetry of a statistical distribution

35. Encased in a protective covering

37. Radio teletype (abbr.)

42. Its chemical symbol is Nb

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

44. Adjusts the design to accommodate tolerances

45. Hving a positive phase wrt a reference

47. Chemical symbol for helium

48. _______ + RF Systems, RF amplifier maker in Inglewood, CA

50. Chemical symbol for copper

53. Weight (abbr.)

54. End of transmission (abbr.)

55. Half of a DIP

56. Early predecessor to an online forum (abbr.)

57. BASIC looping keyword

62. Chemical symbol for tin

63. Chemical symbol for iron

65. Caused a circuit breaker to open

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

67. Type of data conversion device (abbr., pl.)

69. Mate to a bolt (pl.)

70. Boolean expression (pl.)

72. Society of Civil and Structural Engineers (abbr.)

73. Chemical symbol for rhodium

74. Multivibrator type

76. What is the freely swinging rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock

79. Puts a new program on a computer

81. Form/fit/function replacement

83. Ulrich Rohde's family nationality

86. Up in the air

88. Stranded shield in coax cable

92. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc.

93. Units of heat

95. Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (abbr.)

97. Volts divided by resistance

99. A compiler directive

100. Automatic network analyzer (abbr.)

103. Ham's code for "What is your location?"

107. Chemical symbol for neptunium

111. Internet protocol (abbr.)


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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for August 24, 2014 - RF Cafe