The answers to Circuit Cellar’s February electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available.
Across
2. LITZWIRE—Separately insulated strands woven together [two words]
4. LINKFIELD—First in a message buffer’s line [two words]
6. PETAFLOPS—Measures a processor’s floating point unit performance
8. ANION—negatively charged atom
9. LISP—Used to manipulate mathematical logic
11. STATCOULOMB—i.e., franklin (Fr)
12. AMBISONICS—Typically requires a soundfield microphone
15. BROUTER—This device can send data between networks and it can forward data to individual systems in a network
16. TRINITRON—This CRT technology was originally introduced the 1960s
17. OXIDE—The “O” in CMOS
18. DETENT—Used to prevent or stop something from spinning
Down
1. ELECTRICSUSCEPTIBILITY—XE [two words]
3. RADECHON—A barrier-grid storage tube
5. COLPITTS—This oscillator uses two-terminal electrical components to create a specific oscillation frequency
7. BEAGLEBOARD—TI’s open-source SBC
10. PICONET—A network that is created using a wireless Bluetooth connection
13. BETATRON—Designed to accelerate electrons
14. TEBIBYTE—More than 1,000,000,000,000 bytes
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