Pavek Museum Crossword - Advanced
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- 4. This Pavek Museum co-founder started and owned KBEW Radio, and later advocated for the Jolly Green Giant statue.
- 7. Digital audio or video files available for streaming or download, often in a series.
- 9. Recognized as the world's first computer programmer, her work laid the foundation for computing.
- 10. One of three Pavek Museum founders, sharing a name.
- 11. The iconic dog mascot associated with the RCA and Victor brands in the context of phonographs and sound recording.
- 14. Early communication device using electrical impulses to transmit coded messages.
- 16. Device that sends signals, crucial in broadcasting and wireless communication.
- 18. Online platforms enabling users to create, share, and interact with content.
- 21. Infamous radio broadcast by Orson Welles in 1938, causing panic as listeners believed it was a real alien invasion.
- 23. A historic brand in radio and television that comes at the end of the alphabet.
- 24. Global network connecting millions of computers, facilitating information exchange.
- 26. Electronic device for processing and storing data, performing various tasks.
- 28. Integrated circuit that contains the functions of a central processing unit, a key component in computers.
- 29. Invention by Alexander Graham Bell, enabling voice communication over long distances.
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- 1. Steve Cannon is the only one in the Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Famewith two plaques - one for himself and one for these radio “personalities.”
- 2. Respected group recognizing outstanding achievements in Minnesota broadcasting.
- 3. The Pavek Museum was incorporated in 1988, under this name.
- 5. Experience: The Pavek Museum field trip where students perform a live radio broadcast and play a trivia game.
- 6. The exchange of information over a distance, encompassing various communication technologies.
- 8. Pavek Museum founder Joe Pavek’s call sign WO0EP.
- 12. Visual communication system, allowing transmission of moving images and sound.
- 13. Co-founder of Medtronic, inventor of the first external, battery-powered, wearable pacemaker. Co-founded the Pavek Museum and shares the name of another Minnesota museum.
- 15. A system of dots and dashes representing letters and numbers, used in telegraphy.
- 17. Equipment that captures and converts signals, essential for communication devices.
- 19. Wireless transmission of audio signals, revolutionizing broadcasting and entertainment.
- 20. Short-range wireless technology for connecting devices like phones, speakers, and headphones.
- 22. Programs and applications that run on computers, providing functionality for users.
- 25. A device used in early radio transmitters, creating sparks to generate radio waves.
- 27. Wireless technology allowing devices to connect to the internet without physical cables.