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Morse Code for T

T in International Morse is −, spoken dah. T is a single dah — the long twin of E, and the other half of the two-signal alphabet.

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Letter-by-letter Morse for T

T (Tango) is one Morse character: −, spoken dah.

About Morse for the letter T

Operators say dah. The NATO word is Tango.

T is − — 1 element. It is the only one-dah letter.

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Dots / dashes
0 · / 1 −
Characters
1
At 18 WPM
267 ms
NATO word
Tango

How to tap T

  1. The pattern is − (dah). A dit is a short tap or flash; a dah is about three times longer.
  2. T is a single character, so you only need the tiny gap between its own dits and dahs.
  3. At 18 WPM this takes about 267 ms. Slow down to 12 WPM if you are still learning the rhythm.
  4. Press Play to hear T, or turn on the lamp and match the flashes.

Morse Code for T — FAQ

What is the Morse code for T?

The Morse code for the letter T is −. Say dah.

How do you tap or flash T in Morse?

Match −: short for each dit, about three times as long for each dah. Press Play on this page, then copy the same timing with a tap, whistle, or flashlight.

How long does T take to send?

At 18 WPM, the letter T takes about 267 ms. At 12 WPM the same − pattern is slower but the dit/dah ratios stay identical.

How do you remember Morse for T?

Say dah and attach the NATO word Tango. T is a single dah — the long twin of E, and the other half of the two-signal alphabet.