The answers to Circuit Cellar’s December electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available. Across 1.     MOSFET—According to Ed Nisley in his Circuit Cellar 265  2012 article, this type of tester characterizes a transistor’s behavior by computing the drain resistance at each … Continue reading →

The answers to Circuit Cellar’s November electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available. Across 2.     FLOWCODE—Columnist Jeff Bachiochi taught readers how to use this graphical programming language in his recent article about flowcharting (Circuit Cellar 266, 2012) 7.     LAPLACE—This type … Continue reading →

The answers to Circuit Cellar’s October electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available. Across 1.     QUADRATURESIGNAL—Can be produced using two sensors spaced at odd half-slot multiples around a single track [two words] 4.     MICROELECTROMECHANICAL—This type of system’s size ranges from … Continue reading →

The answers to Circuit Cellar’s September electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available. Across 3.     ZUSE—German engineer inventor and engineer (1910–1995) who is credited with creating the Z3, a program-controlled Turing-complete computer 5.     ROOTMEANSQUARE—Alternating voltage/current with the exact same energy … Continue reading →

Here are the answers to the crossword puzzle in Circuit Cellar 265, August 2012. The issue is now available. Across 1.     CUTOFFFREQUENCY—The frequency where a filter’s output has fallen by 3 dB from the maximum level that can be achieved … Continue reading →