Answer by rjsmith for What is the decimal in Morse Code?
The American Radio Relay League, ARRL, in their code practice texts, use "R" for the decimal point. I suspect it stands for the word, "radix" (root) because the mark used to separate whole numbers from...
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The web sites of Kent Morse Keys and of the AC6V reference compendium document use of the Morse letter 'R' (dit-dah-dit) as an abbreviation for 'decimal point.''R' can have other meanings, of course,...
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In the International Code of Signals (an International system of maritime communication, including radiotelegraphy), AAA (over-bar) is designated for both full stop and for decimal point. (See flashing...
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The ITU's International Morse Code recommendation ITU-R M.1677-1 specifies a "Full stop (period)" as ".−.−.−", however it falls short of specifying a decimal point. Even the examples, though they...
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