TECH CROSSWORD

1. American Standard Codes for Information Interchange
4. is a diode manufactured to have a specific reverse-breakdown voltage.
7. The relation between two waves of the same frequency, but one-quarter of a cycle (90°) out of phase.
8. Asynchronous transfer mode
10. Unit of measure. A billionth of a volt.
12. Request to send: A data communications signal (e.g. RS-232)
13. A method for specifying the ratio of two signals.
15. Anything that can go wrong, will.
16. A technology that allows voice and data connections between a wide range of mobile and stationary devices through short-range digital two-way radio

1. The unit of electrical current.
2. A standard for short-distance, low-data-rate communications using the frequencies and physical and data layers specification. Created and maintained by the ZIGBEE Alliance Group.
3. A capacitor charge pump circuit which produces an output voltage which is twice the input voltage.
5. A two-terminal device that rectifies signals
6. Data path that connects to a number of devices
9. A temperature-dependent resistor with a high temperature coefficient
11. An oscillator device in which output frequency is proportional to its input voltage.
14. is the unit for measuring power.