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    dahs. Morse code is named after Samuel Morse, one of the early developers of the system adopted for electrical telegraphy. International Morse code encodes...
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  • Morse code abbreviations are used to speed up Morse communications by foreshortening textual words and phrases. Morse abbreviations are short forms, representing...
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    Procedural signs or prosigns are shorthand signals used in Morse code telegraphy, for the purpose of simplifying and standardizing procedural protocols...
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  • Morse code mnemonics are systems to represent the sound of Morse characters in a way intended to be easy to remember. Since every one of these mnemonics...
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    American Morse Code — also known as Railroad Morse — is the latter-day name for the original version of the Morse Code, developed in the mid-1840s by...
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  • Look up Morse code in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Morse code is a method used in telecommunication to encode text characters. Morse Code may also...
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    telegraphs. He was a co-developer of Morse code in 1837 and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy. Samuel F. B. Morse was born in Charlestown, Boston...
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  • A telegraph code is one of the character encodings used to transmit information by telegraphy. Morse code is the best-known such code. Telegraphy usually...
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  • suffixed it with the standard Morse question mark UD ( ▄ ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄ ). Although Q-codes were created when radio used Morse code exclusively, they continued...
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  • Russian Morse code approximates the Morse code for the Latin alphabet. It was enacted by the Russian government in 1856. To memorize the codes, practitioners...
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  • discontinued in favor of everyday language. APCO first proposed Morse code brevity codes in the June 1935 issue of The APCO Bulletin, which were adapted...
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  • minute, often used as a measurement of the speed of typing, reading or Morse code sending and receiving. Since words vary in length, for the purpose of...
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  • Wabun code (和文モールス符号, wabun mōrusu fugō, Morse code for Japanese text) is a form of Morse code used to send Japanese language in kana characters. Unlike...
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  • Inspector Morse is a British detective drama television series based on a series of novels by Colin Dexter. It starred John Thaw as Detective Chief Inspector...
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    clicks in coded rhythmic patterns. The archetype of this category was the Morse system and the code associated with it, both invented by Samuel Morse in 1838...
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  • Although more than 140 years old, bandwidth-efficient Morse code, originally developed by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail in the 1840s, uses techniques that...
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  • This is a summary of the use of Morse code to represent alphabets other than Latin. The Greek Morse code alphabet is very "similar" to the Latin alphabet...
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    gained Morse code only privileges in the entire Morse code and data only segments of the General class portions of 80, 40, 15 and data and Morse code in the...
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    SOS (category Morse code)
    SOS Audio of SOS in Morse code Problems playing this file? See media help. SOS is a Morse code distress signal ( ▄ ▄ ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄ ▄ ), used internationally...
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  • features a few instances of morse code, with the first occurring at the beginning of the album. Parsons extracted the morse code from shortwave radio without...
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    called "dots" and "dashes", which spell out text messages, usually in Morse code. In a manual system, the sending operator taps on a switch called a telegraph...
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  • proposes and builds an electric telegraph. 1836 – Samuel Morse develops the Morse code. 1843 – Samuel Morse builds the first long-distance electric telegraph...
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    ball fair, was captured on a TV camera stationed in the scoreboard. The Morse Code that appears from top to bottom in the white lines of the American League...
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    a code compatible with the Chappe optical telegraph. The Morse system was adopted as the international standard in 1865, using a modified Morse code developed...
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  • known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, is the most widely used set of clear-code words for communicating the letters of the Latin/Roman alphabet. Technically...
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    Kryptos (category Undeciphered historical codes and ciphers)
    sheets outside the entrance to the New Headquarters Building. Several Morse code messages are found on these copper sheets, and one of the stone slabs...
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    Barcode (redirect from Bar code)
    2D codes. The barcode was invented by Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver and patented in the US in 1952. The invention was based on Morse code that...
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    Alfred Vail (category Morse code)
    Telephone & Telegraph. Alfred Vail and Samuel Morse collaborated in the invention of Morse code. The "Morse code" that went into operational use after Vail...
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    Text messaging (category Brevity codes)
    competitions have been held between expert Morse code operators and expert SMS users. Several mobile phones have Morse code ring tones and alert messages. For...
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  • Endeavour Morse, GM, is the namesake character of the series of "Morse" detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, a Detective Chief Inspector in...
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