Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle
May 11, 2014

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Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle for May 11, 2014 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. Bands between RF and baseband

4. Electronically imaged a document

8. Stock symbol for Raytheon

11. Adjust a pot

12. Oscillator type that is referenced to an external source (abbr.)

13. Voltage-controlled oscillator (abbr.)

15. Semiconductor On Insulator (abbr.)

16. Automatic Calibration System (abbr.)

17. Part of this website's title

18. Mr. Piper's famous yellow airplane

21. Type of component package (abbr.)

22. RF connector type

23. A coherent monochrome light source

25. Encases in a protective covering

26. Part of this website's title

27. Unit of time (abbr.)

28. Adhered

29. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

31. Last statement in a BASIC program

33. Chemical symbol for radium

34. A common RS-232 serial bus command (abbr.)

37. 1/6 inch printer's measure

39. Chemical symbol for europium

40. Stock symbol for National Semiconductor

43. Digital intelligence

45. Unit of electromagnetic radiation

46. Electronic assembly transport container

47. Strong, lightweight wood

48. The "N" in AWGN

49. Stock symbol for Linear Technologies

50. Father of radio

54. Maximum voltage in a waveform

56. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE

57. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

58. One port of an amplifier

59. Miniature RF connector

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

61. Push to Talk (abbr.)

63. Chemical symbol for gallium

65. The stuff in the solder core

66. Type of flip flop

67. Chemical symbol for aluminum

69. Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (abbr.)

71. Satellite millieu

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

76. Equalizer (abbr.)

78. Mass unit (abbr., pl.)

79. Chemical symbol for lutetium

80. Abbreviation for "power"

82. Engineering Change Order (abbr.)

83. Total radiated power (abbr.)

85. Amateur radio enthusiast

86. Printer output resolution unit (abbr.)

87. Specialized mobile radio (abbr.)

88. Greek letter

89. Graphics file extension

1. First name of a British scientist of falling apple fame

2. Method of self-detection and self-fixing transmission of digital data (abbr.)

3. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)

4. Below ELF

5. Chemical symbol for chlorine

6. 1.602E-19 Joules

7. Cellphone band below PCS

8. Readability, Signal, and Tone (QoS report type)

9. Unit of weight

10. Rechargeable battery type (abbr.)

12. Geometric solid having two ends which are similar, equal, and parallel rectilinear figures, and sides which are parallelograms

14. Greek letter used for resistance

18. RF ____, the world's best engineering website

19. Unit of time (abbr.)

20. Form a resistor lead

23. Chemical symbol for lawrencium

24. Type of flip-flop

30. Capacitor type

32. Mate to a bolt

33. In operation

34. Chemical symbol for cadmium

35. Structure of columns and rows

36. A "0" or a "1," for instance

38. Chemical symbol for molybdenum

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

40. Front end of a rocket (pl.)

41. The gaseous state of water

42. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc.

44. Circuit for maintaining constant voltage (abbr.)

46. End of soldering iron

49. Chemical symbol for lithium

51. Type of current flow (abbr.)

52. Logic gate output configuration (abbr.)

53. Chemical symbol for nickel

55. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

60. Just entering the nonlinear region

61. Waveform min to max specification (abbr.)

62. Total Access Communication System (abbr.)

64. Unwanted 60- or 120- Hz modulation due to poor power supply filtering (2 wds.)

65. The "R" in DRC in substrate layout

66. JavaScript (abbr.)

68. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)

70. Remove insulation from a wire

72. Chemical symbol for silver

74. Modulation technique (abbr.)

75. BASIC looping keyword

77. Ham's code for "Shall I increase power?"

79. Computer communication scheme (abbr.)

80. Substrate for mounting components (abbr.)

81. Unit of typing speed (abbr.)

84. Related to FM by a differential

85. Chemical symbol for holmium


 

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Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for May 11, 2014 - RF Cafe