Scouts WHAT IS THIS ALL ABOUT

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Morse Code Interpreter Strip requirements

• Carry on a five-minute conversation in Morse Code at a speed of at least five words per minute.
  The patch design spells the message M-O-R-S-E
• Copy correctly a two-minute message sent in Morse Code at a minimum of five words per minute. Copying means writing the message down as it is received.
• Send a 25-word written document in Morse Code at a minimum of five words per minute.

How to order

Call BSA Supply toll-free at 800-323-0736 and ask for Supply No. 615120.
Official requirements

Find them here (PDF).
Decode this

In closing, I’ll leave you with my thoughts on this news:
— •••• •• ••• / •• ••• / —•—• ——— ——— •—•• !
Can you read that?
What do you think?

Will you or one of your Scouts try to earn this interpreter strip? Do you wear any interpreter strips now? Leave a comment below.

[KD0LOS]

I'm a boy scout and I honestly have no idea what a Intrepreter strip is but I think I'll take the task of earning it.

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I'm a boy scout and I honestly have no idea what a Intrepreter strip is but I think I'll take the task of earning it.

I am a boy scout and the interpreter strip if for individuals that can speak a different language, there are strips for lots of other languages too!

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[KD0LOS]

I am a boy scout and the interpreter strip if for individuals that can speak a different language, there are strips for lots of other languages too!

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Sweet! then I already qualify for 1 (spanish) got to learn morse code!