It is understood that a number of Amateur Radio stations are assisting in the aftermath of the earthquake in West Sumatra.
YB5ZA is located in the Governor's office of West Sumatra province, and supports the disaster management command post. They are operating on 7.0650 MHz, 145.500 MHz and VHF repeater RX 146.260 / TX 146.860 MHz.
YB5ZDD is on the air using 7.065 MHz SSB from the Minangkabau international airport, Padang city, West Sumatra.
Bambang Sambadi YB1TY has established an iQSO gateway via iqso.orari.net.
iQSO
http://unsyiah.iqso.orari.net/iqso/iqso.htm
RAYNET-HF
http://www.raynet-hf.net/
Source: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/october2009/
