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
Microphones:
- BeyerDynamic Opus 39s microphone (dynamic cardioid).