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    The Amateur Radio Crossword Puzzler

    By H. Ward Silver, N0AX
    December 8, 2006


    Eclectic Electric #11


    Fairly fantastic, finely formed furious fiddling! Fancy frequently far-fetched feeble foreshadowings? Fie! Fickle flying fingers forfend feckless fates for feverishly frustrated fill-ologists!

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    Across

    2. A crafty antenna manufacturer
    6. Type of bearing
    10. Has the prefix A4
    12. Digital response for "received OK"
    14. Puts out a signal (abbr)
    15. Output resistance (abbr)
    16. To start up (abbr)
    18. Contains water vapor, undesirable on Field Day
    20. Give up
    22. Field Day station for new hams
    24. External tube dimension
    25. Heats a tube
    27. Runs an ARES team
    29. December time zone at ARRL HQ
    31. Big Blue computer company
    32. Conclusion
    33. What you do at your QTH
    36. Flip over
    38. Thin conductor
    39. Handheld radio (abbr)
    40. Equivalent loss component (abbr)
    42. Stores electrical energy
    45. Keeps an FM signal centered
    47. Equal scores
    48. Not working properly
    49. Just a little
    50. Forward and reflected (abbr)
    52. Too much 50 Across
    55. Strips that hold something on or together
    56. Next to ND in tenth district
    57. Fields in a radio wave
    59. Station that runs the net
    60. Long-term ham (abbr)
    61. Collector current (abbr)
    62. What circuits are built on (abbr)
    63. Graph of radiation by direction
    64. CQ for that last state
    66. Oldest phone mode
    67. Number (abbr)
    68. Magic band propagation mode (abbr)
    69. Take quickly
    70. Acknowledge (abbr)

    Down

    1. Twisting force
    2. State with its own call district
    3. What something is measured in
    4. North American country whose prefix is all dits
    5. Pause (CW prosign)
    6. Amount of delay (abbr)
    7. Oldest logic family
    8. One who studies
    9. Packet TNC parameter for transmitter timing
    11. Written agreement
    13. Popular contest logging program by K1EA
    17. Groups that administer or report
    18. Launch facility
    19. Band monitor
    21. Unintended reception
    22. Yak
    23. Propagation across the equator (abbr)
    25. Informative memo (abbr)
    26. Fib
    28. Non-volatile rotating memory media
    30. CW abbreviation of regret
    32. List of errors
    34. Full of salt water
    35. Duplicate installations
    37. And (CW abbr)
    38. One joule per second
    39. Telegrapher's laugh
    41. Imaging chip
    43. Bootleggers
    44. What CL means about your station
    46. Reduction in received signal strength
    51. Written in the past
    53. Read (abbr)
    54. Amateur satellite
    55. Unhealed or unrepaired damage
    58. Our type of radio
    59. Bipolar transistor type
    62. Engineer that stamps building plans
    64. Output stage of a transmitter (abbr)
    65. Meausre of weight (abbr)
    66. End of message (CW prosign)

    Solution


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