Electrical Engineering Crossword Puzzle

February 12, 2012

2012 Crosswords Archive

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Electrical Engineeing Crossword Puzzle, 2/12/2012 - RF Cafe

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2. Digital intelligence

6. Polynomial of second order

12. Chemical symbol for lead

14. The "S" in SAW

16. Internet address (abbr.)

17. High-speed logic family

18. Mr. Bohr's first name

21. Chemical symbol for cadmium

22. Engineer who experimented with extremely high voltages

23. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc.

25. Chemical symbol for palladium

26. U.S. military organization (abbr.)

27. Last statement in a BASIC program

29. Quantity of heat equal to 100,000 BTU

31. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

34. Software drafting tool (abbr.)

35. Asynchronous Communication Interface Adapter (abbr.)

36. Agilent's EE design software (abbr.)

38. A processed or unprocessed semiconductor substrate

40. Small representative graphic

41. Dilbert rodent

43. Bursts of digital data

46. Component

47. Pick-and-_____ automated PCB component insertion tool

49. Keyboard key

50. UMTS terrestrial radio access (abbr.)

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

53. One component of a complex number (abbr.)

54. The stuff in the solder core

56. Relative power level unit (abbr.)

58. Cooling device

59. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

60. Printer resolution abbreviation

61. Effect (named after its discoverer) that is the variation in the width of the base in a BJT due to a variation in the applied base-to-collector

63. Chemical symbol for krypton

65. International phonetic alphabet letter "A"

66. Very large unit of apparent power (abbr.)

67. Computer monitor resolution measure (abbr.)

69. Digital counter input line to set an initial value (pl.)

71. PC follower

72. Surface for a pointing device (2 wds.)

73. Application Specific Integrated Circuit (abbr.)

1. Reflection where light arriving from a single direction is reflected in a single direction

3. Chemical symbol for arsenic

4. Tweaked a filter for the correct response

5. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (abbr.)

6. Make equal

7. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr., pl.)

8. Chemical symbol for neon

9. Greek letter (micro)

10. International Reply Coupon (abbr.)

11. Chemical symbol for aluminum

13. Binary Coded Decimal

15. Software storage unit

19. Semiconductor device type (abbr.)

20. Frequency division multiple access (abbr.)

22. Unit of weight

24. A Ham's operating enclosure

25. Common computer peripheral device

28. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

30. Generated an official engineering change document

32. Between-series connector

33. Precision approach radar (abbr.)

37. Network configuration type (pl.)

38. Term used in soldering to achieve the condition that occurs when the metals being soldered are hot enough to melt the solder so it flows over the surface

39. Sent a file over a network (abbr.)

40. Current-voltage phase mnemonic

42. Stranded shield in coax cable

44. Abbreviation for acknowledge (also a common word used by Bill the Cat)

45. Time required to transition up or down in voltage (2 wds.)

48. Named a software object

50. Internet addresses

52. 24 hours

55. Silicon transistor type (abbr.)

57. Common shorthand reference for a capacitor (pl.)

58. Area on a shaft for accommodating a setscrew (pl.)

62. Moon of Saturn discovered in 1672

63. Large unit of apparent power (abbr.)

64. Computer "brain" (abbr.)

65. Amateur Radio Association (abbr.)

67. Chemical symbol for polonium

68. Network department (abbr.)

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

70. Chemical symbol for silicon


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Electrical Engineeing Crossword Puzzle Solution, 2/12/2012 - RF Cafe