Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle
November 28, 2010

Note: A standard for crossword puzzles is when all words in a clue are capitalized, the solution is the abbreviation or acronym for that clue; e.g., Alternating Current = AC.

2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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RF Cafe - Engineering Crossword Puzzle 11-27-2010


ACROSS DOWN

1. Increased voltage linearly
3. RF amplifier company in East Hanover, NJ
6. Start frequency (abbr.)
7. Bluetooth modules & ICs vendor headquartered in Cambridge, UK
8. Amateur radio abbreviation for the Oceania region (abbr.)
9. Type of current flow (abbr.)
10. Ham's code for "Shall I decrease power?"
12. Logic family
14. One port of an amplifier
15. Chemical symbol for argon
16. European spectrum allocation agency (abbr.)
18. Chemical symbol for iron
19. Chemical symbol for tantalum
20. _____&Schwarz
22. Chemical symbol for terbium
24. Chemical symbol for dysprosium
25. Type of modulation (abbr.)
26. _____ International, wireless modules & products supplier in Fairfield, CT
29. European equivalent to the U.L.
30. Indication of quality of received message
32. Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (abbr.)
34. Unit of inductance (abbr.)
35. Restrain voltage input
37. Unit of time (abbr.)
38. 1e-6 mA
39. Chemical symbol for mendelevium
41. O3
43. Abbreviation for minimum voltage
45. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors
47. ____-TECH, RF component manufacturer in S. Korea
48. Small unit of capacitance (abbr.)
49. Chemical symbol for lawrencium
50. Logical negation (pl.)
53. Crystal filter type (abbr.)
55. Internet protocol (abbr.)
56. Boob tube (abbr.)
57. Positive voltage lead color
58. Chemical symbol for helium
59. ________ Microwave, passive RF component manufacturer in Fairview, TX
60. Meets all test requirements

1. ____ Solutions, RF component manufacturer located in Torrance, CA
2. Met all test requirements
3. Amplifier Solutions Corporation, located in Colmar, PA (abbr.)
4. Object which orbits the sun
5. Powers pneumatic devices
6. An ellipse has two of them
7. Chemical symbol for cobalt
10. Ham's code for "What is the name of your station?"
11. _________ Microwave, I/Q & SSB mixer products vendor in Bloomington, IN
13. Megohm (abbr.)
14. Band between RF and BB
15. PC follower
17. Launch 3 _______, telecommunications equipment distributor in Garfield, NJ
20. High power couplers & splitters design & manufacturing company in Corona, CA
21. Chemical symbol for holmium
23. Maker of power meters located in Parsippany, NJ
27. Chemical symbol for molybdenum
28. Next to
29. Chemical symbol for cesium
31. Unit of inductance (abbr.)
32. "Calling any amateur radio station"
33. Electromagnetic (abbr.)
36. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)
37. Volt, meter, pint, pound, eg.
40. Software language by Borland
42. Diode type used as a voltage regulator (pl.)
43. Organization for former military members
44. 300 kHz to 3 MHz
46. Chemical symbol for erbium
47. ____tail, a type of strong wood joint
51. Opposite of I.D.
52. Stock symbol for Skyworks Solutions
54. Colorado Springs military school (abbr.)
56. Code for a type of electrical wire insulation (abbr.)



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RF Cafe - Engineering Crossword Puzzle 11-27-2010 solution