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Morse code



Morse code
A signal system devised (1838) by Samuel Morse for use in the wire telegraph, now used in radiotelegraphy and elsewhere. Letters, numbers, and punctuation are represented by combination of dots (brief taps of the transmitting key) and dashes (three times the length of dots).


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