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11/09/06

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International Morse Code

by K3LP

If the duration of a dot is taken to be one unit then that of a dash is three units. The space between the components of one character is one unit, between characters is three units and between words seven units. To indicate that a mistake has been made and for the receiver to delete the last word send ........ (eight dots).

ALPHABET

Letter Composed of: Sounds Like   Letter Composed of: Sounds Like
           
A . _ didah   N _ . dahdit
B _ . . . dahdididit   O _ _ _ dahdahdah
C _ . _ . dahdidahdit   P . _ _ . didahdahdit
D _ . . dahdidit   Q _ _ . _ dahdahdidah
E . dit   R . _ . didahdit
F . . _ . dididahdit   S . . . dididit
G _ _ . dahdahdit   T _ dah
H . . . . didididit   U . . _ dididah
I . . didit   V . . . _ didididah
J . _ _ _ didahdahdah   W . _ _ didahdah
K _ . _ dahdidah   X _ . . _ dahdididah
L . _ . . didahdidit   Y _ . _ _ dahdidahdah
M _ _ dahdah   Z _ _ . . dahdahdidit

Numbers

Numerals
Number Composed of: Sounds Like
     
1 . _ _ _ _ didahdahdahdah
2 . . _ _ _ dididahdahdah
3 . . . _ _ didididahdah
4 . . . . _ dididididah
5 . . . . . dididididit
6 _ . . . . dahdidididit
7 _ _ . . . dahdahdididit
8 _ _ _ . . dahdahdahdidit
9 _ _ _ _ . dahdahdahdahdit
0 _ _ _ _ _ dahdahdahdahdah

PUNCTUATION

Punctuation
Character Composed of: Sounds Like
     
Period . . _ . _ . _ didahdidahdidah
Comma , _ _ . . _ _ dahdahdididahdah
Question mark ? . . _ _ . . dididahdahdidit
Parentheses ( ) _ . _ _ . _ dahdidahdahdidah
Apostrophe ' . _ _ _ _ . didahdahdahdahdit
Semicolon ; _ . _ . _ . dahdidahdidahdit
Colon : _ _ _ . . . dahdahdahdididit
Quotation marks " . _ . . _ . didahdididahdit
Hyphen - _ . . . . _ dahdididididah
Fraction bar / _ . . _ . dahdididahdit
Error . . . . . . . . didididididididit
Dollar sign $ . . . _ . . _ didididahdididah

 

 



 

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