Search RFCafe.com                           
      More Than 18,000 Unique Pages
Please support my efforts by ADVERTISING!
Serving a Pleasant Blend of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow™
Vintage Magazines
Electronics World
Popular Electronics
Radio & TV News
QST | Pop Science
Popular Mechanics
Radio-Craft
Radio-Electronics
Short Wave Craft
Electronics | OFA
Saturday Eve Post
Please Support My Advertisers!
 
  Formulas & Data
Electronics | RF
Mathematics
Mechanics | Physics
 About | Sitemap
Homepage Archive
        Resources
Articles, Forums Calculators, Radar
Magazines, Museum
Radio Service Data
Software, Videos
     Entertainment
Crosswords, Humor Cogitations, Podcast
Quotes, Quizzes
   Parts & Services
1000s of Listings
Software: RF Cascade Workbook | Espresso Engineering Workbook
RF Stencils for Visio | RF Symbols for Visio
RF Symbols for Office | Cafe Press
Aegis Power | Alliance Test | Centric RF | Empower RF | ISOTEC | Reactel | RFCT | San Fran Circuits
Anritsu Test Equipment - RF Cafe

Innovative Power Products Passive RF Products - RF Cafe

Axiom Test Equipment - RF Cafe

Please Support RF Cafe by purchasing my  ridiculously low-priced products, all of which I created.

RF Cascade Workbook for Excel

RF & Electronics Symbols for Visio

RF & Electronics Symbols for Office

RF & Electronics Stencils for Visio

RF Workbench

T-Shirts, Mugs, Cups, Ball Caps, Mouse Pads

These Are Available for Free

Espresso Engineering Workbook™

Smith Chart™ for Excel

Amplifier Solutions Corporation (ASC) - RF Cafe

Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle
August 30, 2015

This week's Wireless Engineering crossword puzzle contains the usual collection of science, math, and engineering terms, and also includes a couple topics that have been in the technical news headlines lately (clues labeled with asterisk *). Enjoy.


Reproduction of this puzzle without the express permission of RF Cafe is prohibited.
acr. = acronym, abbr. = abbreviation, pl. = plural, wds. = words

Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle for August 30, 2015 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. * Tech stock index trading acronym
4. High performance version of Mr. Piper's yellow airplane (2 wds.)
8. Transformer interwinding connection
10. Feedback system used to maintain constant level (abbr.)
11. Structure of columns and rows
13. The UK's largest defense electronics contractor (abbr.)
15. Co-channel rejection ratio (acronym)
17. Weatherproof cover for a radar antenna (pl.)
18. Modulation type (acronym)
19. ECM response
21. Test equipment (abbr.)
22. Abbreviation for peak voltage
23. International phonetic alphabet letter "R"
25. The base of a number system
27. Chemical symbol for thallium
28. A keyboard key
29. The "R" in DRC in substrate layout
32. Chemical symbol for selenium
33. Weight (abbr.)
34. Chemical symbol for lead
35. Not hot
37. Concentric cable type
38. Unix, Linux or Windows (abbr.)
40. A measure of receiver quality (abbr.)
41. Chemical symbol for gold
42. Online venue for posting comments & reading replies
43. Type of digital filter (abbr.)
44. One component of a complex number (abbr.)
45. Crystal face
47. Positive electrode
49. Chemical symbol for selenium
50. Chemical symbol for lawrencium
51. Force required to impart an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second to a mass of one gram
53. Chemical symbol for thulium
54. Computer messaging service
56. One of the Ws in WWW
59. One state of matter
61. Ratio of output to input power, voltage, current, light, etc. (pl.)
62. * GaAs to ___ transition being made for USMC radar
64. Cellphone band below PCS
66. Reads from disk
67. Mr. Tesla's first name
1. National Television System Committee (abbr.)
2. Unit of angular measurement equal to one 90th of a right angle
3. Unit of liquid measure (abbr.)
4. Junk e-mail
5. Modulated a la Doppler radar
6. Chemical symbol for rubidium
7. Country of RF Cafe's residency
9. Basic element
10. Chemical symbol for argon
12. Electron beam particle (pl.)
13. Graphics file extension
14. Project box
16. Configure a switch to make electrical contact
17. Type of current
18. * Company that just announced entry into embedded capacitor market
20. * Microsoft's version of Siri
23. * Bringing manufacturing and/or design back to your country
24. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)
25. Ctr+Alt+Del
26. * Breakthrough fusion reactor built by MIT (2 wds.)
30. Filter type that blocks upper frequencies (abbr.)
31. Time delay (abbr.)
33. Write-Once (abbr.)
36. 30 kHz to 300 kHz
37. Chemical symbol for californium
39. Chemical symbol for strontium
41. Part of CAD
42. Enrico _____, nuclear physicist
43. Galilean moon
45. Finite-Element Model
46. Sets the flip-flop output to "0"
48. Parts distributor in Newark, NJ
49. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)
51. The "D" in CD
52. Ham-ese for Young Lady
55. Boolean expression (pl.)
57. One port of an amplifier
58. Electronic Variable Optical Attenuator (acroym)
60. System for guiding aircraft (abbr.)
63. Chemical symbol for helium
65. Chemical symbol for tin

See solution below

 

2015 Crosswords Archive

Visit the Crossword Express website - RF CafeTake a well-deserved break and try your hand at some of these goodies. Every word in the RF Cafe crossword puzzles is specifically related to engineering, mathematics, and science. There are no generic backfill words like many other puzzles give you, so you'll never see a clue asking for the name of a movie star or a mountain on the Russia-China border.

All of these crossword puzzles were created using the fabulous Crossword Express (now called "Magnum Opus") software.

2024 | 2023 |2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | Sudoku

Cruciverbalist:

A cruciverbalist is a person who is skilled at creating or solving crossword puzzles. The term is a combination of "cruci-" from "crucifix," meaning cross, and "verbalist" from "verbal," indicating a person who deals with words. cruciverbalists are often responsible for designing crossword puzzles, and they possess a deep knowledge of wordplay, vocabulary, and the techniques used in constructing and solving crosswords. They aim to make puzzles that are both challenging and enjoyable for crossword enthusiasts.

December 27

December 20

December 13

December 6

November 29

November 22

November 15

November 8

November 1

October 25

October 18

October 11

October 4

September 27

September 20

September 13

September 6

August 30

August 16

August 9

August 2

July 26

July 19

July 12

June 21

May 3

April 5

March 8

March 1

February 22

February 8

January 25

January 18

January 11

January 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for August 30, 2015 - RF Cafe 

Amplifier Solutions Corporation (ASC) - RF Cafe
Innovative Power Products (IPP) RF Combiners / Dividers

withwave microwave devices - RF Cafe

RF Cascade Workbook 2018 by RF Cafe