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Java Earthquake Emergency Frequencies

Steve Richards G4HPE reported the following information via the RAYNET HF Team Reflector regarding frequencies used for the Java earthquake relief effort.

It is reported that the following frequencies are in use by amateur radio operators in the relief operation:

7.065 MHz for Mount Merapi and Greater Yogyakarta disaster areas.

VHF repeaters used for emergency traffic handling:
145.550 MHz in Yogyakarta for Greater Yogyakarta EmComm
145.320 MHz in Sleman (north of Yogyakarta) for Mount Merapi EmComm
146.840 MHz in Purworejo (west of Yogyakarta)
145.200 MHz and 146.120 MHz in Klaten (east of Yogyakarta)
145.38 MHz in Bantul (south of Yogyakarta)

Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 22:00:33 +0700:
Beside several local emergency zulu stations and operators using frequencies mentioned above, Budi R. Halim, YB0HD, who is the head of ORARI District 0 (zero), confirmed that there is an emergency zulu station portable from Jakarta, YC0ZRA, that is operated by Achmad Sanusi, YCOLJH, and Budi Sabara, YCOCSR, both from Jakarta. YC0ZRA also support the Indonesian Offroad Federation (IOF) with their heavy duty all wheel drive vehicles in disaster area.

 

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