{"id":9472,"date":"2014-04-30T09:59:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T09:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=9472"},"modified":"2014-04-30T09:59:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T09:59:11","slug":"morse-code-translator-with-the-raspberrypi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9472","title":{"rendered":"Morse code translator with the #RaspberryPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.monroemonitor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/207-Science-Kuyle-Seaman.jpg?resize=560%2C762\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"762\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t got much detail on this project, but thought I&#8217;d share it anyway.<\/p>\n<p>13-year old Kyle Seaman has used a Raspberry Pi to take keyboard input and translate what he types into morse code. The morse code is then tapped out on an old-fashioned telegraph key (shown in the foreground of the picture above).<\/p>\n<p>Fantastic to see what a youngster can do with the Pi and a worthy project to try and replicate.<\/p>\n<p><em>Original article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monroemonitor.com\/2014\/04\/29\/programmer-13-creates-morse-code-translator-science-fair\/\">Monroe Monitor website<\/a>.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Photo by Jim Scolman<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t got much detail on this project, but thought I&#8217;d share it anyway. 13-year old Kyle Seaman has used a Raspberry Pi to take keyboard input and translate what he types into morse code. The morse code is then&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9472\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-making"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Morse code translator with the #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9472\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Morse code translator with the #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I haven&#8217;t got much detail on this project, but thought I&#8217;d share it anyway. 13-year old Kyle Seaman has used a Raspberry Pi to take keyboard input and translate what he types into morse code. 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