QTH
▬▬●▬ ▬ ●●●●
Medium
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown
Timing Visualization
See how the word looks when transmitted with proper timing. Gaps between letters are 3 units, gaps between elements are 1 unit.
Q
T
H
Dit (1 unit)
Dah (3 units)
Letter gap (3 units)
When & How It's Used
QTH is a Q-code meaning "What is your location?" or used to state your location. It's one of the most commonly used Q-codes in amateur radio.
Practice Tapping "QTH"
Tap out the entire word. Remember: short taps for dits (●), long holds for dahs (▬), and pause between letters.