Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle
November 4, 2012

Note: A standard for crossword puzzles is when all words in a clue are capitalized, the solution is the abbreviation or acronym for that clue; e.g., Alternating Current = AC.
2012 Crosswords Archive
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Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle for 11/4/2012 - RF Cafe


ACROSS DOWN
1. An electrical specification for a motor when it is first started (2 wds.)
10. Unit of length (abbr.)
12. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)
13. Chemical symbol for manganese
14. Country of RF Cafe's residency
15. Very large unit of apparent power (abbr.)
16. Chemical symbol for selenium
18. Constellation : The southern cross
20. Imaging device (abbr.)
22. Chemical symbol for silver
23. Enhanced Graphics Adapter
24. The "G" in YAG
26. File name extension for an ASCII file
27. Chemical symbol for radium
28. Manufacturer of project boxes
29. Chemical symbol for argon
30. Front edge of a wing (abbr.)
31. Antenna gain unit (abbr.)
32. Chemical symbol for ruthenium
34. End of transmission (abbr.)
35. Internet protocol (abbr.)
37. Chemical symbol for cadmium
38. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)
39. Infrared (abbr.)
41. Chemical symbol for silicon
42. Ovenized crystal oscillator (abbr.)
43. Min-to-max voltage of a waveform (abbr.)
44. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc.
45. Chemical symbol for niobium
47. Amateur radio abbreviation for the Oceania region (abbr.)
48. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.)
49. Band between RF and BB
50. Curly-Q type light bulb (abbr.)
52. Transistor B-C capacitance
56. Greek letter
57. Opposite of I.D.
59. Type of digital filter (abbr.)
61. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association
63. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc.
64. Half of DSB
65. Permeability-tuned oscillator (abbr.)
67. Chemical symbol for californium
68. Special diode type that can be switched (abbr.)
70. Chemical symbol for antimony
71. Using BNC, SMA, N, 7/16, et al		 1. S21 (2 wds.)
2. Chemical symbol for radium
3. User Datagram Protocol
4. Chemical symbol for scandium
5. Common mode ripple rejection (abbr.)
6. Balun with both ports unbalanced
7. Chemical symbol for ruthenium
8. A keyboard key
9. Forerunner to NASA
10. Very large unit of apparent power (abbr.)
11. Entity created by virtue of a changing electric field
17. Enhanced Graphics Adapter
18. Software drafting tool (abbr.)
19. Chemical symbol for xenon
21. Digital Signal Processor (abbr.)
24. Bushing used to direct the path of a pushrod
25. Greek letter
28. Largest broadcaster in the UK (abbr.)
30. Line of Sight (abbr.)
32. Part of this website's title
33. Software device for tracking elapsed time
36. Substrate for mounting components (abbr.)
38. One type of electron spin
40. Government program to bring electricity to farms (abbr.)
43. Modulation technique (abbr.)
46. Switch position
48. Finite Element Analysis (abbr.)
49. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.)
51. High power density battery chemistry (abbr.)
53. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)
54. Type of high frequency circuit substrate (abbr.)
55. Upward force generated by an airfoil
58. 2 x SSB
60. Stock symbol for Raytheon
62. Peripheral Component Interface (abbr.)
66. Switch position
68. Chemical symbol for strontium
69. Return-to-Zero (abbr.)


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Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for 11/4/2012 - RF Cafe