Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle
April 14, 2013

2013 Crosswords Archive

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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle for April 14, 2013 - RF Cafe

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1. Grouping of I/Q modulation vectors

10. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

12. Nuclear explosion byproduct harmful to electronics (abbr.)

13. Type of current flow (abbr.)

14. Output intercept point (abbr.)

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

16. Chemical symbol for neodymium

18. Imaging device (abbr., pl.)

20. Peak envelope power (abbr.)

22. Chemical symbol for tantalum

23. Stock symbol for National Semiconductor

24. A digital counter input line to establish an initial value

26. Negation prefix

27. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

28. Circuit for maintaining constant voltage (abbr.)

29. Unix, Linux or Windows (abbr.)

30. Unit of length (abbr.)

31. BlackBerry or Palm for example (abbr.)

32. Chemical symbol for erbium

34. Ground fault interrupter (abbr.)

35. Test equipment (abbr.)

37. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

38. Unit of length (abbr.)

39. 30 kHz to 300 kHz

41. Boob tube (abbr.)

42. Unit of resistance

43. Unit for 1,000,000 watt-seconds (abbr.)

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

45. Part of this website's title

47. Chemical symbol for bismuth

48. A keyboard key

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

50. Ham's code for "Shall I stop sending?"

52. Software object reference names

56. Ham's code for "Station is leaving the net."

57. Chemical symbol for zinc

59. Ham's code for "Does my frequency vary?"

61. Plural of locus

63. Pure carrier (abbr.)

64. Unit of energy

65. End of Life (abbr.)

67. Chemical symbol for holmium

68. Java server pages (abbr.)

70. Morse Code for "from"

71. Ionized trails of meteors used as a reflecting media (2 wds.)

1. Using BNC, SMA, N, 7/16, et al

2. Chemical symbol for neon

3. Miniature threaded RF connector

4. Test point (abbr.)

5. Tie a bundle of wires together

6. Smartphone display (abbr., pl.)

7. Part of a FOR loop

8. Input intercept point (abbr.)

9. Circuit path with very high or infinite impedance

10. Stock symbol for Lockheed Martin

11. The imaginary part of apparent power (2 wds.)

17. Satellite TV system

18. Error checking scheme (abbr.)

19. Chemical symbol for selenium

21. Type of e-mail address system (abbr.)

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

25. Telex-Over-Radio (abbr.)

28. Ticker symbol for Analog Devices

30. Fast Fourier transform (abbr.)

32. 1/6 inch printer's measure

33. Obect orientated programming term

36. 30 GHz to 300 GHz

38. Unit for 1,000 watt-seconds (abbr.)

40. U.S. Spectrum allocation agency

43. 1/000 of an inch

46. Automatic repeat request used in AMTOR (abbr.)

48. Voltage-current phase mnemonic

49. Low- to mid- frequency RF connector

51. Technical drawing structure

53. Chemical symbol for aluminum

54. Inventor of the pre-quantum atomic model

55. Official engineering change document (abbr., pl.)

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

60. Having power applied (slang)

62. Base Station Transceivers (abbr.)

66. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)

68. Intel x86 command for " jump if above"

69. Chemical symbol for platinum


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Science & Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for April 14, 2013 - RF Cafe