Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle
February 13, 2011

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.

2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle 2/13/2011


ACROSS DOWN

1. Last stage in transmitter (abbr., pl.)
4. Control and monitoring board
9. Broadband Signal Intrusion (abbr.)
12. Meet all test requirements
13. International phonetic alphabet letter "I"
14. Longitudinal shape-forming structural element
16. Do a total memory transfer
17. 1/000 of an amp (abbr.)
18. Modulation type (abbr.)
19. Antenna radiated power measurement (abbr.)
20. Sets the flip-flop output to "0"
23. Chamber that receives air from a blower for distribution
25. Singulated piece of IC wafer
27. Having to do with charged particles
28. Arithmetic Logic Unit (abbr.)
29. Brand of hobby knife
31. It's the 'EM' in EMC
32. Restrain voltage input
34. Type of logic gate
36. A Ham station that operates from several grid squares or counties during a contest
37. Coordinated Universal Time (abbr.)
38. Multiply out a factored expression
43. Web's most popular RF site (2 ltrs. + 1 wd.)
48. High frequency semiconductor (abbr.)
49. Opposite of O.D.
51. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)
52. Official engineering change document (abbr., pl.)
53. Automated universal inductance tester - watch that 3rd letter, (abbr.)
54. Computer character set (abbr.)
56. Type of high frequency circuit substrate (abbr.)
57. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.)
58. Coder/decoder (abbr.)
59. Family of ICs with a certain component density level (abbr.)

1. Mr. Dirac's first name
2. Mechanical engineering organization (abbr.)
3. Solid state power amplifier (abbr.)
4. Spurious RF products created by metal joints (abbr., pl.)
5. Automatic network analyzer (abbr.)
6. Chemical symbol for neodymium
7. Electronics Industry Association (abbr.)
8. Light
9. RF engineer's degree
10. Quantum electron property
11. International Amateur Radio Union (abbr.)
12. Personal Digital Cellular
15. Angular speed unit
21. Radio Amateurs of Canada
22. Heater element in a vacuum tube (pl.)
24. Shorthand for liquid oxygen
25. 10^1 numerical prefix
26. Chemical symbol for europium
27. Theoretical
30. International phonetic alphabet letter "O"
33. Chemical element abbreviated Sn
34. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles)
35. Type of current
36. Radio Direction Finding (abbr.)
38. Enhanced Graphics Adapter
39. 10-Gb Attachment Units Interface
40. Programmable logic device type (abbr., pl.)
41. Material testing organization (abbr.)
42. Trigger diode that conducts current only after its breakdown voltage has been exceeded momentarily
43. RF integrated circuit (abbr.)
44. Wireless phone region
45. Advanced Communication Technologies and Services (abbr.)
46. An ellipse has two of them
47. A keyboard key
50. Digital storage oscilloscope (abbr.)
51. Type of chart
55. Chemical symbol for cadmium



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RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle Solution 2/13/2011