This RF & Microwave Crossword Puzzle of 2021 has many words and clues
related to engineering, mathematics, chemistry, physics, and other technical
words. As always, this crossword contains no names of politicians, mountain
ranges, exotic foods or plants, movie stars, or anything of the sort unless
it/he/she is related to this puzzle's technology theme (e.g.,
Hedy Lamarr
or the Bikini Atoll).
The technically inclined cruciverbalists amongst us will appreciate the effort.
Enjoy!
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acr. = acronym, abbr. = abbreviation, pl. = plural, wds. = words

2. The Brits call it a valve (2 wds.) 9.
A data unit in quantum computing 12. Chemical symbol for terbium 13.
Display type 14. RF ____, the world's best engineering website 16. Unit
of atmospheric pressure (abbr.) 17. Chemical symbol for gold 18. Analog-to-Digital
(abbr.) 20. Chemical symbol for praseodymium 21. Telex-Over-Radio (abbr.)
22. Last statement in a BASIC program 23. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)
25. Prevented the direct physical transfer of signals from one point to another
28. First name of a British scientist of falling apple fame 30. Synchronous
Digital Hierarchy 32. Antenna (abbr.) 33. Computer messaging service
36. 1/000 of an amp (abbr.) 37. Chemical symbol for erbium 39. Constellation
: The scales 40. Anatech Electronics Inc., (abbr.) 42. Positive voltage
lead color 44. Undesireable background information 46. Type of radiation
that has sufficient energy to knock electrons free from their orbits 50.
Rádio Nacional de Angola (abbr.) 51. Attenuator 52. Person responsible
for program spending (abbr.) 53. Front edge of a wing (abbr.) 55. Chemical
symbol for radon 56. Type of current flow (abbr.) 57. Communication
between stations by reflecting the radio waves off of the ionosphere 58.
Apollo 11 astronaut ____ Armstrong 60. Negation prefix 61. Filter type
that blocks lower frequencies (abbr.) 62. Ham radio organization (abbr.)
63. A bridge circuit used for accurate electrical measurements, named after
its inventor |
1. Filter circuit used to flatten group delay
(pl.) 3. Automated Test Equipment (abbr.) 4. Unlicensed FCC Part 95
realm for personal and business radio use (abbr.) 5. The "U" in UHF
6. Wire diameter unit (abbr.) 7. Time delay (abbr.) 8. Bit rate unit
10. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.) 11. Transformer interwinding
connection 15. What is the resistance that a moving object encounters as
it slides over another 16. Online service 17. Boolean expression (pl.)
19. The system than converts common website names to IP addresses (abbr.)
21. Tall structure for antennas 22. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe
visitors 24. A common battery cell size 26. Plane geometric figure having
three straight sides and three angles 27. One component of a voltage or
current vector (2 wds.) 29. Circuit that reduces interference (abbr.)
31. Decimeter (abbr.) 34. Hiram Percy _____, founder of the ARRL 35.
Constellation : The lion 38. One component of a complex number (abbr.)
41. Type of digital filter (abbr.) 43. 2/3 of a triac 45. Signal-to-noise
ratio (abbr.) 47. Opposite of I.D. 48. Small representative graphics
49. Hit a component with an electrostatic discharge 51. Radio signal route
54. Electronics Industry Association (abbr.) 57. Having power applied (slang)
58. Silicon transistor type (abbr.) 59. Chemical symbol for lawrencium
60. 1e-6 mA 61. Chemical symbol for holmium |
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