Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle
May 25, 2014

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Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle for May 25, 2014 - RF Cafe

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1. Apply (as a voltage)

8. Next best thing to a bearing

14. A processed or unprocessed semiconductor substrate

15. Greek letter

17. _____-wise linear

19. O3

22. Radio Direction Finding (abbr.)

24. Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (abbr.)

25. Fuse metals together using heat

26. Family of ICs with a certain component density level (abbr.)

28. Shorthand for oxygen

29. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)

30. Aircraft navigation system (abbr.)

31. 1/6 inch printer's measure

33. 300 kHz to 3 MHz

34. Prefix meaning temperature-related

37. Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory

39. Morse Code for "from"

41. Sets of poles

42. Chemical symbol for plutonium

43. A 3rd-order polynomial (pl.)

44. Strong cable coverings

45. International phonetic alphabet letter "I"

46. Chemical symbol for scandium

48. Regarding light

50. Device used to make contact with a point to be measured

53. Local Oscillator (abbr.)

54. Chemical symbol for thulium

55. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)

56. Chemical symbol for tin

58. Chemical symbol for iron

59. Angular speed unit

60. One port of an amplifier

61. Engineering Change Order (abbr.)

63. Add two or more inputs

66. Cooling device

68. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

69. Coordinated Universal Time (abbr.)

71. Half of a DIP

73. Infrared (abbr.)

74. Communications classification (mobile phones, etc.)

75. Nickname for the Fermi National Accelerator laboratory

2. Microwaves & RF magazine (abbr.)

3. Last stage in a transmitter (abbr.)

4. Web's most popular RF site (2 ltrs. + 1 wd.)

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

6. Chemical symbol for strontium

7. Light-sensitive semiconductor

9. One type of electron spin

10. Chemical symbol for silicon

11. First lines in software that call external libraries

12. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

13. Apollo 11 astronaut ____ Armstrong

15. Return-to-Zero (abbr.)

16. Switch position

18. Transmits a signal

19. Type of logic gate

20. Modern battlefield technique (abbr.)

21. Method other than ion implantation to drive dopants into base semiconductor (pl.)

23. Ham abbreviation for "distant station"

27. Type of component package (abbr.)

29. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

32. Chemical symbol for molybdenum

35. Flip-flop control input (pl.)

36. Science of light transmission

37. ______ velocity - speed necessary to become free of the Earth's gravitational force

38. A vector quantity (typically a complex number) representing a sinusoidally varying current or voltage

40. Chemical symbol for europium

42. Chemical symbol for praseodymium

47. Centimeter (abbr.)

48. International phonetic alphabet letter "O"

49. Permeability-tuned oscillator (abbr.)

51. Filter type (abbr.)

52. Computer messaging service

53. Chemical symbol for lithium

57. Unit of time (abbr.)

58. Type of modulation (abbr.)

61. Voltage-current phase mnemonic

62. Automated Test Equipment (abbr.)

64. Unit of time (abbr.)

65. Type of digital filter (abbr.)

67. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)

69. Electrical safety organization (abbr.)

70. Chemical symbol for cesium

71. Chemical symbol for selenium

72. Related to FM by a differential


 

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Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for May 25, 2014 - RF Cafe