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Hello in Morse code

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Hello in Morse code is .... . .-.. .-.. ---: H (four dots), E (one dot), L (dot dash dot dot) twice, and O (three dashes). It is a good first word to learn because it uses some of the most common letters.

How radio operators say hello

CQ (-.-. --.-) is a general call to anyone listening, the usual way to start a conversation on the air.
HI (.... ..) is used for a laugh, much like typing “haha”.
73 (--... ...--) means best regards, and is a friendly way to sign off.

Try sending HELLO yourself on the Morse code decoder and see whether it reads it back correctly.

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What is hello in Morse code?

.... . .-.. .-.. --- (H E L L O).

What does 73 mean in Morse code?

Best regards. Radio amateurs use it to sign off.

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Hello in Morse code

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