Morse code

Type: Concept

Morse code

As of November 2026, Morse code has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Radiolab (Nov 2025).

Morse code is a telecommunications method which encodes text characters as standardized sequences of two different signal durations, called dots and dashes, or dits and dahs. It is named after Samuel Morse, one of several developers of the system. Morse's preliminary proposal for a telegraph code was replaced by an alphabet-based code developed by Alfred Vail, the engineer working with Morse. Vail's version was used for commercial telegraphy in North America. Friedrich Gerke simplified Vail's c

Morse code at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Radiolab
FieldCommunications / Information theory

Who talks about Morse code on podcasts?

Morse code came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Radiolab.

What is Morse code mentioned alongside?

Morse code is most often mentioned alongside Allan Adams, Radiolab and Alex Neason.

Mentioned together: Allan Adams, Radiolab, Alex Neason, proteins, Maria Paz Gutiérrez, Sarah Qari, Latif Nasser, Jeremy Bloom, Emily Krieger, Soren Wheeler