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Morse Code Translator

A Morse code translator encodes letters to ITU dots and dashes and plays them as a 600 Hz tone. Spaces become /. Microphone decode is not included. Image-to-Morse is not included.

Quick Summary & Direct Answer
Converters

How does Morse audio playback work?

Each dot is one unit, each dash three. Gaps: one unit between elements, three between letters, seven between words. SOS is ... --- ... . The Web Audio oscillator keys the gain envelope; nothing is recorded.

Key Takeaways

  • Encode and decode in the same box.
  • Audio is generated locally.
  • Mic-to-text is out of scope.

Morse

... --- ...

Decoded

SOS

Results can be wrong. This calculator is unofficial. Figures can be incomplete, rounded, or not updated. Use them at your own risk and check a tape, datasheet, ball band, or official chart before cutting, mixing, buying, or publishing. Limits of liability are in the terms of service.

Frequently asked questions

No. Playback only. Type Morse with dots, dashes, and / to decode to text.

Publisher notes · reviewed 29 October 2026

ITU Morse with a local oscillator

Letters map to dots and dashes. Playback: dot 1 unit, dash 3, letter gap 3, word gap 7, 600 Hz. Microphone decode is omitted on purpose.

SOS

... --- ... is the worked default.

Worked examples

  • SOS

    ... --- ...

Limits of this page

  • Prosigns beyond the alphabet table are limited.
  • On-air identification rules are the operator’s job.

Sources