Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

August 7, 2011

2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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Engineering Crossword Puzzle, 8-7-2011 - RF Cafe

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1. Indium Gallium Phosphor semiconductor (abbr.)

5. Describes some waveguides that use a longitudinal protrusion to increase operational bandwidth

10. CPU input that demands priority

16. This calculus operation yields voltage across a capacitor

17. Government program to bring electricity to farms (abbr.)

18. Opposite of O.D.

20. Workplace safety group (abbr.)

21. Ham abbreviation for "distant station"

23. Type of current

25. Gallium nitride chemical symbol

26. Filter type that blocks frequencies below and above a specified band (abbr.)

28. Using the moon as a passive reflector to establish a signal path; moonbounce (abbr.)

29. Chemical symbol for tin

30. Regarding light

33. Chemical symbol for beryllium oxide

34. Constellation : The lion

36. Numerical prefix meaning 10 (var.)

37. Switch configuration (abbr.)

38. SIP x 2

39. Queries an input for changes

41. Online service

43. Spurious RF products created by metal joints (abbr.)

44. Equalizer (abbr.)

45. Imperfections in a crystal

47. Circuit configuration w/feedback (2 wds.)

50. Chemical symbol for niobium

53. Chemical symbol for calcium

54. Opposing

59. Sequence of items such as packets or print jobs waiting to be processed

62. Chemical symbol for antimony

64. Type of data storage IC

65. One of the Ws in WWW

66. 3-phase transformer configuration

67. A sudden and temporary increase in voltage, current, or power

70. Precision landing system (abbr.)

71. "Calling any amateur radio station"

73. Tool for holding parts while working on them

75. U.S. Spectrum allocation agency

76. Metric system (abbr.)

77. The "U" in UHF

78. Shorthand for oxygen

79. BlackBerry or Palm for example (abbr.)

81. Chemical symbol for selenium

83. The design component of total product cost (abbr.)

84. A BPF specification (abbr.)

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

88. Release control over

90. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

91. Negative temperature coefficient (abbr.)

93. Low altitude earth orbit

95. Constellation : The centaur

96. ______ cosine filter

97. Computer character set (abbr.)

1. Intermodulation distortion (abbr.)

2. Chemical symbol for gadolinium

3. Part of CAD

4. Personal Digital Cellular

6. Infrared (abbr.)

7. Leave a film on a surface

8. Chemical symbol for gallium

9. The "D" in DAC

11. An array of 12 or 16 numbered keys that generate the standard telephone dual tone multifrequency (DTMF) dialing signals (2 wds.)

12. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

13. Greek letter

14. Chemical symbol for radium

15. Test point (abbr.)

19. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

22. Chemical symbol for xenon

24. RĂ¡dio Nacional de Angola (abbr.)

26. 10 decibels

27. Compliment to a zero in a polynomial

29. Term for asymmetry of a statistical distribution

31. Parts per million (abbr.)

32. Time delay (abbr.)

33. Chemical symbol for bismuth

34. Local Oscillator (abbr.)

35. Grouping of wires or cables

38. Satellite TV system

39. Device used to make contact with a point to be measured

40. Circuit breaker vendor

42. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

46. An angle that has less than 90 degrees

48. Amateur radio abbreviation for the Oceania region (abbr.)

49. Chemical symbol for erbium

51. Creates an impenetrable physical barrier

52. Opposite of a LO

55. Pulse used to initiate a circuit action

56. Common average used for sinewaves (abbr.)

57. Referring to the atomic core structure

58. A trigonometry function (pl.)

60. Early operating system (still popular)

61. Modern battlefield technique (abbr.)

63. Filter types (abbr., pl.)

68. Current-voltage phase mnemonic

69. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

72. Unit of liquid measure (abbr.)

73. Voice of America

74. Large SAW filter vendor

77. Internet address (abbr.)

80. Chemical symbol for aluminum

82. Amateur Radio Association (abbr.)

84. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.)

86. Peripheral Component Interface (abbr.)

87. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

88. Unit of length (abbr.)

89. Chemical symbol for europium

91. Chemical symbol for nickel

92. European equivalent to the U.L.

94. Chemical symbol for scandium


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Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution, 8-7-2011 - RF Cafe