Western Australia

Equipment hire

Equipment hire

Oral History Western Australia (OHWA) offers an equipment hire service for its members. There is no charge for hiring equipment but you will be asked to pay a postage and handling cost of $25 and agree to pay OHWA for any loss or damage or for non-return of the recorder. 

Members of Oral History WA have free access to the following equipment.

Digital audio recorders: 

  • Zoom H5 recorder (inbuilt microphone) and SD memory card
  • Roland R26 recorder (inbuilt microphone) and SD memory card (x5)
  • Marantz PMD671 recorder with microphone and compact flash card
  • Marantz PMD660 recorder with microphone and compact flash card

Microphones:

  • BeyerDynamic Opus 39s microphone (dynamic cardiod).

Analogue Transcriber

  • Sony tape recorder (suitable for playback of tapes when transferring analogue interviews to digital files. Not suitable for recording.
  • Transcriber with headphones and foot-pedal

 

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