Electronics Technology Crossword Puzzle
September 18, 2016

For the sake of avid cruciverbalists amongst us, each week I create a new crossword puzzle that has a theme related to engineering, mathematics, chemistry, physics, and other technical words. You will never be asked the name of a movie star unless he/she was involved in a technical endeavor (e.g., Hedy Lamarr). Enjoy!


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acr. = acronym, abbr. = abbreviation, pl. = plural, wds. = words

Electronics Technology Crossword Puzzle for September 18, 2016 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. Logarithmic unit of ratio (pl.)

7. Printer output resolution unit (abbr.)

10. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.)

11. Solid state power amplifier (abbr.)

13. Add solder to tip of iron

14. A BPF specification (abbr.)

15. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

17. Spurious signals produced in a receiver

19. 16 Down + ____ is this website's title

21. Electric enclosure standard organization (abbr.)

22. 30 GHz to 300 GHz

24. One type of electron spin

26. A common battery cell size

27. Chemical symbol for krypton

28. Read-only (abbr.)

29. Unit of time (abbr.)

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

33. Logic family

34. Charged particles

36. ___ Friedrich Gauss, after whom the unit of magnetic field strength is named

39. Silicon transistor type (abbr.)

41. Electromagnetic (abbr.)

43. Chemical symbol for antimony

44. Chemical symbol for polonium

45. Test point (abbr.)

46. Type of modulation (abbr.)

48. Chemical symbol for gadolinium

50. Computer interconnection scheme (abbr.)

51. Have a positive phase wrt a reference

53. He, along with Mr. Savart, developed a law that describes a magnetic field generated by an electric current

56. Flyboy

59. Start frequency (abbr.)

60. Chemical symbol for cobalt

61. Line of Sight (abbr.)

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

64. The system than converts common website names to IP addresses (abbr.)

65. Surface Mount Technology

66. One port on a BJT (pl.)

1. Calculus operations

2. A keyboard key

3. Centimeter (abbr.)

4. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

5. Lower sideband (abbr.)

6. Quantum electron property

7. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association

8. Type of chart

9. S21 (2 wds.)

12. Length times width

15. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

16. __ + 19 Across is this website's title

18. Direct Memory Access (abbr.)

19. Chemical symbol for californium

20. Chemical symbol for europium

23. Chemical symbol for holmium

25. Chemical symbol for lead

27. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

29. Chemical symbol for nobelium

30. Chemical symbol for tin

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

33. Chemical symbol for aluminum

34. One port of an amplifier

35. Chemical symbol for selenium

37. Chemical symbol for arsenic

38. Chemical symbol for rubidium

40. Min-to-max voltage of a waveform (abbr.)

42. Chemical symbol for magnesium

44. Last stage in a transmitter (abbr.)

46. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.)

47. Join a male and a female connector

49. Logarithmic ratio (abbr.)

50. Weight (abbr.)

51. Parts _____

52. Weatherproof cover for a radar antenna

54. Band between RF and BB

55. Unix, Linux or Windows (abbr.)

57. Volt-ohmmeter (abbr.)

58. Angular speed unit

60. Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.)

63. Chemical symbol for silicon

64. Morse Code for "from"


See solution below

 

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Electronics Technology Crossword Puzzle Solution for September 18, 2016 - RF Cafe