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1. Bands between RF and baseband
4. Electronically imaged
a document
8. Stock symbol for Raytheon
11. Adjust a pot
12. Oscillator type that
is referenced to an external source (abbr.)
13. Voltage-controlled oscillator (abbr.)
15. Semiconductor On Insulator (abbr.)
16. Automatic Calibration System (abbr.)
17.
Part of this website's title
18. Mr. Piper's famous yellow airplane
21. Type of component
package (abbr.)
22. RF connector type
23. A coherent monochrome light source
25.
Encases in a protective covering
26. Part of this website's title
27. Unit of time (abbr.)
28. Adhered
29. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)
31. Last statement in a BASIC program
33. Chemical symbol for radium
34. A common RS-232 serial bus command (abbr.)
37. 1/6
inch printer's measure
39. Chemical symbol for europium
40. Stock symbol for National
Semiconductor
43. Digital intelligence
45. Unit of electromagnetic radiation
46.
Electronic assembly transport container
47. Strong, lightweight wood
48. The "N" in
AWGN
49. Stock symbol for Linear Technologies
50. Father of radio
54. Maximum voltage
in a waveform
56. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE
57. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)
58. One port of an amplifier
59. Miniature RF connector
60. Amateur radio abbreviation
for the Oceania region (abbr.)
61. Push to Talk (abbr.)
63. Chemical symbol for gallium
65. The stuff in the solder core
66. Type of flip flop
67. Chemical symbol for aluminum
69. Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (abbr.)
71. Satellite millieu
73. Filter type
that blocks upper frequencies (abbr.)
76. Equalizer (abbr.)
78. Mass unit (abbr., pl.)
79. Chemical symbol for lutetium
80. Abbreviation for "power"
82. Engineering Change
Order (abbr.)
83. Total radiated power (abbr.)
85. Amateur radio enthusiast
86. Printer
output resolution unit (abbr.)
87. Specialized mobile radio (abbr.)
88. Greek letter
89. Graphics file extension |
1. First name of a British scientist of falling apple fame
2. Method of self-detection and self-fixing transmission of digital data (abbr.)
3. Official
Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)
4. Below ELF
5. Chemical symbol for chlorine
6.
1.602E-19 Joules
7. Cellphone band below PCS
8. Readability, Signal, and Tone (QoS report
type)
9. Unit of weight
10. Rechargeable battery type (abbr.)
12. Geometric solid
having two ends which are similar, equal, and parallel rectilinear figures, and sides which
are parallelograms
14. Greek letter used for resistance
18. RF ____, the world's best
engineering website
19. Unit of time (abbr.)
20. Form a resistor lead
23. Chemical
symbol for lawrencium
24. Type of flip-flop
30. Capacitor type
32. Mate to a bolt
33. In operation
34. Chemical symbol for cadmium
35. Structure of columns and rows
36. A "0" or a "1," for instance
38. Chemical symbol for molybdenum
39. BS__ - the degree
held by many RF Cafe visitors
40. Front end of a rocket (pl.)
41. The gaseous state
of water
42. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc.
44. Circuit for maintaining constant voltage
(abbr.)
46. End of soldering iron
49. Chemical symbol for lithium
51. Type of current
flow (abbr.)
52. Logic gate output configuration (abbr.)
53. Chemical symbol for nickel
55. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)
60. Just entering the nonlinear region
61. Waveform
min to max specification (abbr.)
62. Total Access Communication System (abbr.)
64. Unwanted
60- or 120- Hz modulation due to poor power supply filtering (2 wds.)
65. The "R" in DRC
in substrate layout
66. JavaScript (abbr.)
68. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)
70. Remove
insulation from a wire
72. Chemical symbol for silver
74. Modulation technique (abbr.)
75. BASIC looping keyword
77. Ham's code for "Shall I increase power?"
79. Computer
communication scheme (abbr.)
80. Substrate for mounting components (abbr.)
81. Unit
of typing speed (abbr.)
84. Related to FM by a differential
85. Chemical symbol for
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