Morse Code Translator
Convert between text and Morse code instantly.
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Quick Examples
Morse Code Reference
0
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1
.----
2
..---
3
...--
4
....-
5
.....
6
-....
7
--...
8
---..
9
----.
A
.-
B
-...
C
-.-.
D
-..
E
.
F
..-.
G
--.
H
....
I
..
J
.---
K
-.-
L
.-..
M
--
N
-.
O
---
P
.--.
What is Morse Code?
Morse code is a character encoding system using dots (.) and dashes (-) to represent letters and numbers. Invented by Samuel Morse in the 1830s, it was crucial for telegraph communication and is still used in aviation and amateur radio.
Morse Code Basics
- Dot (.): Short signal (dit)
- Dash (-): Long signal (dah) - 3x dot length
- Space: Separates letters
- Slash (/): Separates words
Famous Morse Signals
- SOS (... --- ...): International distress signal.
- CQ: General call to any station.
- 73: Best regards in amateur radio.