Fig. 1: Signal-E2-Front
- Cloth: Khaki right twill
- Embroidery: Cotton lock stitch
Fig. 2: Signal-E2-Reverse
- Back: Plain NO imprint with starch
Item Name: Signaling 1947 - 1960
Item ID: Signal-E2
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements October 1939 until June 1953
1. Make an electric buzzer outfit, wireless, blinker, or other signaling device.
2. 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.
3. 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 the rate of not less than 20 letters per minute
4. Send and receive by Semaphore Code at the rate of not less than 30 letters per minute.
5. Know the proper application of the International Morse and Semaphore Codes; when, where, and how they can be used to best advantage.
6. Discuss briefly various other codes and methods of signaling which are in common use.
Requirements June 1953 until June 1972
1. Make an electric buzzer outfit, wireless, blinker, or other signaling device.
2. Send and receive in the International Morse code, by buzzer or other sound device, a complete message of not less than thirty-five words, at a rate of not less than thirty-five letters per minute.
3. 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 the rate of not less than twenty letters per minute.
4. Send and receive by Semaphore code at the rate of not less than thirty letters per minute.
5. Know the proper application of the International Morse and Semaphore codes; when, where, and how they can be used to best advantage.
6. Discuss briefly various other codes and methods of signaling which are in common use.
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+ A Second Class Scout must first qualify for First Class Scoutcraft Requirement 6 (see page 114).
6. GET A MESSAGE THROUGH
MORSE SIGNALING--Know the International Morse code, including necessary procedure signals. Using this code, send and receive, by any suitable means, a message of twenty words (one hundred letters) over a distance of at least 100 yards.