Redigerer Kystradio Sør (avsnitt)

=== Nedlegging av kortbølgetelegrafi ===

Kortbølgetelegrafi ble lagt ned ved Rogaland radio den [[1. desember]] [[2000]]. Siden begynnelsen av november 2000 sendte stasjonen ut følgende CQ-informasjonssløyfe:<br /> 
''cq  cq  cq  de lgw lgb lgj = lgx/17074 is not working = rogaland radio closing down the morse radiotelegraphy service from 1st december 2000 = qru = qsx 4185.0  8368.5  12552.5  16736.5 + ''

Den 30. november 2000 ble følgende melding sendt ut på CQ-sløyfe:<br />
''cq cq cq de lgw lgb lgj = qsx 4185 8368,5 12552,5 16736,5 kHz = rogaland radio will close down morse telegraphy from 1st december year 2000 at 0001 utc = brief history: the first coast radio station in norway (soervaagen) was opened in 1908 with long wave telegraphy. in 1912 bergen radio was opened but provided only mf telegraphy until 1927 when hf telegraphy was taken in use. rogaland radio was opened in 1960 and took over the hf service from bergen radio and has provided both mf and hf morse telegraphy until this date. on 1st december 2000 at 0001 utc the last morse signals will fade out at rogaland radio.  we thank all our customers and listeners for wonderful service and cooperation throughout all these years. we will still be offering commercial service in the vhf mf and hf telephony bands. best regards = manager and staff rogaland radio, pobox 3070, 4392 sandnes norway = qru + ''

Den 30. november kl. 23.55 [[UTC]] og 23.59 UTC kom denne siste meldingen:<br /> 
''the time has come to take a last farewell with all here at lgb. with a little bit of nostalgia  we "bury" our morse keys and may they r.i.p. =  nw qru tu bi bi de lgb cl cl cl + + sk sk . . . - . -''