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Comparison of historical versions of Morse code with the current standard. Original version by Morse (American Morse Code or Railroad Code), version by Gerke (Continental Morse Code) and the ITU standard.

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Date

12th September 2010

Author

SpinningSpark

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This chart is based on the table in,

  • Anton A. Huurdeman, The worldwide history of telecommunications, p.144, Wiley-IEEE, 2003 ISBN 0471205052.

A number of errors have been corrected. Huurdeman has "P" as . . . . in American Morse (which should be . . . . .) and "Z" as . - - .. in Gerke's code (which should be . — — .., Gerke did not use short dashes). These corrections have been verified correct by consulting

  • R. W. Burns, Communications: an international history of the formative years, p.77, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2004 ISBN 0863413277.

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