Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

November 14, 2010

2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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.

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RF Cafe Engineering Crossword Puzzle - 11/14/2010

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1. Temperature sensitive semiconductor that has a negative temperature coefficient of resistance

7. Unix, Linux or Windows (abbr.)

8. Positive electrodes

10. Min-to-max voltage of a waveform (abbr.)

12. Chemical symbol for ytterbium

13. RF passive device manufacturer in Bay Shore, NY

16. Amplifier Solutions Corporation, located in Colmar, PA (abbr.)

17. One port of an amplifier

19. _____ Instruments, a programmable delay line manufacturer in Bellevue, WA

22. Factor of ten

26. Radio term for indicating the end of a transmission segment

28. Threaded fastener

30. Electromagnetic (abbr.)

31. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)

34. Type of current

36. Refers to the IEEE802.11 networks (abbr.)

37. International Reply Coupon (abbr.)

38. An arc of a circle equal to one eighth of its circumference

39. Type of reconfigurable memory (abbr., pl.)

41. Weight (abbr.)

42. Two of these in a whole

44. Enhanced Graphics Adapter

45. Unit of time (abbr.)

46. Army-Navy specification prefix

48. Opposite of O.D.

49. Circuit or mechanical designer with a Bachelor's or higher degree (pl.)

54. ECM response

55. Elemental compound used for microwave frequency reference oscillators (abbr.)

58. Transportation accident investigation agency (abbr.)

59. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

61. Indium phosphide

63. Custom metal parts (shields, etc.) etching company located in Chicago, IL

64. Chemical symbol for californium

2. Type of current

3. Galilean moon

4. Solid state power amplifier (abbr.)

5. Radio Direction Finding (abbr.)

6. Software for mathematical calculations

9. Online auction site

11. Type of data storage IC (abbr.)

13. Applied Computational Sciences, RF simulator company in Escondido, CA (abbr.)

14. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles)

15. Stock symbol for Linear Technologies

18. Instrument designed to measure temperature (pl.)

20. BER, 8 bits at a time

21. ___-(&47 Down), Microwave, RF switch maker in Ventura, CA

23. Resistive component of a capacitor's lumped element model (abbr.)

24. Chemical symbol for arsenic

25. ___ Systems, high power Mil-Spec wireless networking amplifiers and RF systems, in East Orange, NJ

27. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors

29. World's 1st fully electronic digital computer

31. Noise diode & TE manufacturer in East Hanover, NJ

32. Ticker symbol for Analog Devices

33. ______, passive RF component manufacturer in Huntersville, NC (1 wd + 1 abbr.)

35. The study of materials at very low temperatures

38. Workplace safety group (abbr.)

40. Chemical symbol for platinum

43. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

45. Chemical symbol for palladium

46. Feedback system used to maintain constant level (abbr.)

47. (21 Down)-___ Microwave, RF switch maker in Ventura, CA

48. RF connector & cable vendor located in Farmingdale, NY

50. Chemical symbol for neon

51. Home state of Los Alamos lab (abbr.)

52. Stock symbol for Raytheon

53. Raise a number to the 3rd power

56. Filter type that blocks upper frequencies (abbr.)

57. RĂ¡dio Nacional de Angola (abbr.)

60. Chemical symbol for holmium

61. Band between RF and BB

62. Chemical symbol for lead


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RF Cafe Engineering Crossword Puzzle - 11/14/2010 Solution