>> >> >> How do letters ending in multiple dots work? B, D, H, I, L, S, 5, etc? > > > http://technology.niagarac.on.ca/students/a/bamyote/ > > A bit of googling found this, which uses a start bit, then the same > sequence. > I don't remember having a start bit though. > The start bit idea is clever! It allows a character to have up to 7 dits or dahs. You still have to count the bits as they go out (or are thrown out), though since an all dit character would go to zero as soon as you throw out the start bit. Harold -- FCC Rules Updated Daily at http://www.hallikainen.com - Advertising opportunities available! -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist