Description
The Zoom H5 is a compact handheld recorder with a swappable capsule system — it ships with an X/Y stereo capsule for instant stereo recording, plus two XLR/TRS combo inputs for connecting external mics. The practical workhorse recorder for interviews, event coverage, field recording, and any production that needs clean multi-channel audio without a full mixer.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Tracks 4 simultaneous (2 XLR + 2 capsule) |
Capsule X/Y stereo (swappable) |
| XLR Inputs 2× XLR/TRS combo |
Phantom Power 48V on XLR inputs |
| Bit Depth 24-bit |
Sample Rate Up to 96kHz |
| Media microSD / microSDXC |
Power 2× AA batteries or USB |
BEST FOR
Rental Tips
Specialized tools have specific workflows. Spend 15 minutes with the manual or a quick YouTube tutorial before your rental day to avoid fumbling with unfamiliar menus under pressure.
Portable tools rely on batteries that may drain faster than expected — especially in cold weather. Carry a fresh set so your tool does not die mid-job.
Meters, testers, and precision tools may need calibration or a zero-check before taking accurate readings. Follow the startup procedure in the manual for reliable results.
Wipe down the tool and return all included accessories, cables, and cases. A clean return helps us prepare the gear faster for the next renter — and avoids any damage inspection issues.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Does it include batteries?
Yes — tools ship with fresh or charged batteries. For long sessions, we recommend bringing spares in the same battery type listed in the specifications.
Is there a manual included?
A quick start guide or full manual is included with the rental. For specialized tools, we are happy to walk you through the basics at pickup.
Can I rent this for multiple days?
Absolutely — all our rentals are available for multi-day periods. Longer rental durations are discounted compared to the daily rate. Check the rental duration options above for pricing.
Rent the Zoom H5 in Williams Lake, BC — available by appointment from Gear Locker, serving photographers, filmmakers, videographers, wedding professionals, event planners, corporate event coordinators, and production crews across the Cariboo-Chilcotin region.
| Rental Duration | 1 Day, 2 Days, 3 Days, 4 Days, 1 Week, 2 Weeks, 3 Weeks, 1 Month |
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