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Issue #229 August 2009

 

Across

4. COPPER—Cuprum
6. EPOXY—The engineer used ____ to secure the connections to the board.
7. CAPACITOR—C1 is the first
9. LOADHIGH—MS-DOS command lh
11. FUSE—For overcurrent protection
12. DWORD—Double word
13. DEMO—Demonstration
15. BUS—Data pathway
17. MIXEDSIGNAL—Analog and digital on a chip
18. ALLIGATOR—Spring-loaded clip with “jaws”
19. RADIX—What is the “b” in bn, where “n” is an exponent.
20. MICRON—µ

Down

1. BOOLEAN—Operators AND, OR, NOT
2. TANTALUM—Ta capacitor
3. DESOLDER—Remove solder for deconstruction
5. ALPHA—Test #1, in-house
8. THREAD—Original message + reply + reply + reply …
10. MULTIMETER—Measures current, resistance, and voltage
12. DIODE—Light emitting
14. TESLA—10,000 gauss
16. SILICON—Jons Berzelius discovery (1823)

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