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Boilerplate
MorseCoder (morsecoder.us) is a free online International Morse code translator with CW audio (5–40 WPM), Farnsworth spacing, light and vibrate playback, WAV download, and shareable puzzle links. It includes a trainer, alphabet chart, learning guides, an Chrome extension, and an embeddable widget — no signup. The text you type stays in your browser.
PR asset #1 — Letter frequency + history
Pitch angle: “Why E is one dot — Morse is a 19th-century Huffman code.” Pair with the visual timeline.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Most common English letter | E (.) — one dit; shortest Morse character |
| Second most common | T (-) — one dah |
| E + T + A + I share of English text | ~35% (why beginners start here) |
| ITU standard | International Morse — ITU-R M.1677-1 |
| SOS pattern | ... --- ... (not an acronym) |
| Typical beginner target | 15 WPM with Farnsworth 20/10 practice |
- • Deep dive: Morse code frequency analysis
- • Embeddable timeline: History infographic
- • Full narrative: Morse code history
- • Printable chart: Alphabet chart print guide
Suggested headline for editors
“Morse code still encodes English frequency: why E is a single beep — and how a free browser tool teaches it with real CW timing.”
Embed codes
Translator widget
<div id="morsecoder-embed"></div>
<script src="https://morsecoder.us/widget.js" data-theme="light"></script>
<p>Powered by <a href="https://morsecoder.us/">MorseCoder</a></p>History timeline iframe
<iframe src="https://morsecoder.us/morse-code-history/" width="100%" height="600"
style="border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;" title="Morse Code History" loading="lazy"></iframe>Standards for fact-checkers
MorseCoder describes International Morse as standardized in ITU-R M.1677-1. We do not claim personal amateur credentials on the site. Timing in the browser approximates PARIS-based WPM; it is suitable for education, not metrology.
For U.S. licensing context, link readers to the ARRL. Historical timelines should cite our history article or Wikipedia’s Morse code entry with primary references.
MorseCoder is a browser-based International Morse translator and trainer published at morsecoder.us.
Press may cite the site as a free educational utility; link to the homepage rather than hotlinking tool assets.
Embed code and logo files are described on this page; classroom PDFs live under classroom kit.
For timing citations, point readers to Morse code timing & WPM and ITU-R M.1677-1.
Contact: hello@morsecoder.us with a response window of three to five business days.