The Best Ghost Hunting Gear

People often ask me what you really need to hunt ghosts. The honest answer is that curiosity and a little courage take you most of the way. But if you want to deepen the experience, here are the classics I would happily bring along myself.

EMF meter
Detects electromagnetic spikes, the classic first tool on any hunt.
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EVP voice recorder
Captures electronic voice phenomena you cannot hear in the moment.
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Full spectrum camera
Sees into infrared and ultraviolet, beyond the human eye.
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Infrared thermometer
Spots the sudden cold spots that hunters chase.
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UV flashlight
Reveals marks and traces invisible in normal light.
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Dowsing rods
A simple, time honoured way to ask yes or no questions.
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