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== History == | == History == |
Revision as of 20:07, January 2, 2011
Signaling merit badge | ||||
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Status: | Discontinued | BSA Advancement ID: | ||
Created: | 1911, 2010 | Original/new/replaced: | ||
Discontinued: | 1992, 2010 | Replaced by: |
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[[Category:Discontinued {{{group}}} merit badges]]
The Signaling merit badge was one of the original 57 merit badges issued by the Boy Scouts of America in 1911.
Signaling requirements | ![]() | ||
1938 merit badge requirements
1945, 1950 merit badge requirements
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History
1945, 1950 merit badge requirements
- Make an electric buzzer outfit, wireless, blinker, or other signaling device.
- Send and receive in the International Morse Code, by buzzer or other sound device, a complete message of not less than 35 words, at a rate of not less than 35 letters per minute.
- Demonstrate an ability to send and receive a message in the International Morse Code by wigwag and by blinker or other light signaling device at a rate of not less than 20 letters per minute.
- Send and receive by Semaphore Code at the rate of not less than 30 letters per minute.
- Know the proper application of the International Morse Code and Semaphore Codes; when, where, and how they can be used to best advantage.
- Discuss briefly various other codes and methods of signaling which are in common use.
1938 merit badge requirements
- Send and receive by Semaphore Code at the rate of not fewer than forty-eight letters per minute, or in the General Service (International Morse) Code, not fewer than twenty-four letters per minute.
- Send and receive signals by sound, using the buzzer, sounder, whistle, or bugle.
- Make an electric buzzer outfit, wireless outfit, blinker, or a heliograph outfit and send a message of not less than twenty-four letters with the same.
See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links
- Henning's Scouters' Pages: Merit Badges, Past and Present, And Their Evolution
- Morse Code on Wikipedia
- Morse Code Translator
- Flag Semaphore on Wikipedia
- Signalman Sam's Semaphore Flagman
- Signalman Sam's Morse Code Transmitter
- Morse Code and Semaphore Translator