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What code is used to send a SOS signal?

The Morse code for SOS is represented as three short signals, followed by three long signals, and then three short signals again. In Morse code, this is written as "··· --- ···". The SOS signal is universally recognized as a distress call and is used in emergency situations to indicate a need for assistance.


What are Morse clicks called?

Morse clicks, called Morse code, are dots and dashes. Dots are the short clicks, while dashes are longer. Morse clicks, called Morse code, are dots and dashes. Dots are the short clicks, while dashes are longer.


What is Morse code?

Morse code is actually a kind of cipher where patterns of long and short stand for the letters of the alphabet as well as numbers. For example, the pattern . . . stands for the letter "S" and the pattern _ _ _ stands for the letter "O" so that . . . _ _ _ . . . stands for SOS, the distress signal. In the Second World War, the first four notes of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony were used as a symbol for victory as the rhythm is the same as the Morse for "V" (short-short-short-long)


What does this message mean?

The meaning of a particular message depends with the message of the sender to the receiver.


What are the 4 meanings for this distress code CQD?

There was only one meaning of the letters. CQ meant general attention in code (Securite) Adding D (CQD) indicated distress. Others meanings (seek you, drowning or come quick danger) are backronyms. Untrue, but thought up to explain how the code came to be.