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Code Introduction Usage
Morse code 1836 Electrical telegraph
Baudot code 1870 Piano telegraph operation, SIGCUM
Chinese telegraph code 1881 Chinese telegraphs
Murray code 1901 Machine run telegraph operation
ITA2 1924[1] Teletypewrite, Telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD), Telex, Amateur radio, Radioteletype (RTTY), Financial info by Deutsche Börse[2], Enigma machine and T52 during WWII
BCD (character encoding) 1928 Introduced with the IBM card
Fieldata 1956 Battlefield information (USA)
EBCDIC 1963 IBM computers
CDC display code 1963 Control Data Corporation computers
ASCII 1963 Teleprinters and computers
DEC SIXBIT/ECMA-1 1963 Digital Equipment
GOST 10859 1964 Soviet Union
Transcode (character encoding) 1967 IBM data transmission terminal 2780, 3780
ISO/IEC 8859 1968[3] ASCII localization
MARC-8 1968 Library computer systems
Braille ASCII 1969 Tactile print for blind persons
JIS X 0201 1969 First Japanese electronic character set
ISO/IEC 646 1972 ASCII localization
ECMA-48 1972 Terminal text manipulation and colors
Unicode 1991 Asian characters
KPS 9566 1993 North Korean 2-byte character code set

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  1. ^ "BruXy: Radio Teletype communication". 2005-10-10. Retrieved 2016-05-09. The transmitted code use International Telegraph Alphabet No. 2 (ITA-2) which was introduced by CCITT in 1924.
  2. ^ "Enhanced Broadcast Solution – Interface Specification Final Version" (PDF). Deutsche Börse. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
  3. ^ "The History of "Å"". 2003-10-08. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
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