Letters · ITU International Morse Code
Morse code for F is ..-. — 4 signals (3 dots, 1 dash). NATO: Foxtrot.
The letter F is an important character in Morse code. In international Morse code it is ..-.: short tap, then short tap, then long press, then short tap.
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Select the correct Morse code for F:
To transmit Letter F (..-.), use this sequence:
| Speed | Dot | Dash | Letter gap | Word gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 wpm | 240ms | 720ms | 720ms | 1680ms |
| 10 wpm | 120ms | 360ms | 360ms | 840ms |
| 20 wpm | 60ms | 180ms | 180ms | 420ms |
FOUR dots with a dash 3rd: · · − ·
The Morse code for Letter F is ..-. — 3 dots and 1 dash. Transmitted as: short tap, then short tap, then long press, then short tap.
To write Letter F in Morse code use ..-.. A dot is a short signal and a dash is 3 times longer.
To tap Letter F: short tap, then short tap, then long press, then short tap. Follow ITU timing: dot=1 unit, dash=3 units, gap between signals=1 unit, gap between letters=3 units.
In international Morse code, ..-. stands for the letter F (NATO: Foxtrot). This is part of the ITU standard alphabet.
Most learners memorize Letter F (..-.) within minutes. Practice tip: FOUR dots with a dash 3rd: · · − ·.
Characters with similar Morse patterns: