Morse Code Converter
Description
Before text messages and emails, there was Morse Code. Developed in the 1830s for the telegraph, this system transmits information using standardized sequences of short (dots) and long (dashes) signals. The Adiminium Morse Code Converter brings this historic method to the digital age. It allows you to encode any message into Morse for fun, learning, or emergency signaling, and decodes received patterns back into readable English instantly.
What It Does
Translates alphanumeric text into standard International Morse Code patterns and decodes Morse strings back to text.
How To Use
- Encode: Type your message in the text box. The Morse translation appears instantly below.
- Decode: Type dots (.) and dashes (-) in the bottom box to reveal the text.
- Format: Use spaces to separate letters and slashes (/) to separate words.
Who It Is For
Scouts, amateur radio (HAM) operators, survivalists, and puzzle enthusiasts.
Freqently Asked Questions
What is the standard for spacing?
International Morse Code rules state: 1 unit for a dot, 3 units for a dash, 1 unit between parts of a letter, 3 units between letters, and 7 units between words.
Can I use it for audio?
This tool converts text visuals. While you can read it out to tap it, it does not currently generate audio tones.
is SOS ...---...?
Yes. Three dots (S), three dashes (O), three dots (S). It is the universal distress signal.