technical services
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About

We aim to provide friendly, professional, cost effective and reliable repairs

We do quality and economical repairs on music and studio equipment including consoles, tape machines, microphones, outboard gear and keyboard instruments including Digital Pianos, Hammond organs, Wurlitzer and Rhodes pianos. Also power amplifiers and instrument amplifiers for guitar, bass and keyboard, and DJ gear.

(We do not do TVs, bluetooth speakers, headphones (apart from replacement jack connectors) or other domestic hifi equipment.)

Clients include musicians, music stores, DJs, recording and rehearsal studios, bands, hire companies, places of worship, theatres and schools.

No job is too small, costs start at £22. Please call or email for help. A free quote can usually be provided.

Services we provide

in our workshop at Charing Cross in Glasgow

Electronic Repairs

…to all audio equipment - from ancient valve, 80s nostalgia to current surface mounted technologies.

Servicing

For gear that needs checked over, cleaned out and tested.

Modification

Gear that needs tweaking to make it suit a purpose or retrofits and upgrades. Also kit building and housing of mic preamps etc

Wiring

Patchbay and interconnects. studio and live multicore and bespoke looms.

Custom Services

Design and construction of gadgets. Audio switching and power supply assembly or MIDI devices are some usual requests.

Projects

What have we been doing recently? Some examples :

Amek Preamplifier

An Amek Neve System 9098 saved after going up in smoke. A general service and test whilst apart too.
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Amek Preamplifier Amek Preamplifier

Church Organs

We travel extensively in Scotland to repair Church Organs. Recent instruments have included those by Allen, Norwich, Johannus and J. Wood and Sons.
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Church Organs Church Organs

Guitar Amplification

We service instrument amplifiers for several studios and bands. Marques include Marshall,Fender and Vox amongst others. Here was an AC4 undergoing repairs.
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Guitar Amplification Guitar Amplification

IEMS and wireless systems

If damaged or just not working, we can source parts from Sennheiser, Shure etc to restore. These units wouldn't power up or had intermittent audio.
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IEMS and wireless systems IEMS and wireless systems

Wiring and Multipair

We can wire and modify interconnections. This was a normalled bantam bay for Protools ins and outs. A stage box was also wired in. We use and supply Van Damme cabling and Neutrik c...
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Wiring and Multipair Wiring and Multipair

Drum Machines

Vintage Korg and Roland drum units can be fixed up. This vintage Roland CR-8000 had several unresponsive butttons.
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Drum Machines Drum Machines

Outboard etc

Outboards this week - A Vac Rac with metering and noise issues, a Lexicon PCM70 and an AKG BX15 reverb unit.
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Outboard etc Outboard etc

All microphones, large and small

We perform cost effective microphone repairs, most often on large diaphragm types by e.g. Neumann, SE Electronics and Rode.

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All microphones, large and small All microphones, large and small

Broadcast and small mixers

This week a superb Audio Developments AD062 requiring all sorts of repairs. We also repair and modify small desks by Cooper, Soundcraft et al.
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Broadcast and small mixers Broadcast and small mixers

Pioneer CDJ and DJM

All repairs including intermittent errors and circuit board repairs where possible to avoid expensive spares. Also simple replacement of link connectors and tactile buttons. Also rejuvenation of older units such as DJM500 / 600.
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Pioneer CDJ and DJM Pioneer CDJ and DJM

Powered Mixers

We can do cost effective repairs on units by Dynacord, Behringer, Yamaha. and older units such as HH Electronic too.
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Powered Mixers Powered Mixers

Audio Interfaces

We can repair USB and firewire problems with audio interfaces by Roland, MOTU and Akai etc
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Audio Interfaces Audio Interfaces

Vintage Synths

Synths in for service and repairs recently include Prophet 5 ( dead voices, PSU service) Juno 60 ( dead, recap) Juno 106 ( general service, setup to factory spec) and others like Korg Polysix, Korg T3, M1 and Roland D50.

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Vintage Synths Vintage Synths

Power Amps

We do various Power Amplifiers, including models by Crown, Void, FFA, Chevin, Bryston etc- Generally cleaning out, repairing and testing.
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Power Amps Power Amps

Korgs

A number of keyboards and synths by Korg - A TR needing a replacement key, a SP170 with key contact issues and a Polysix with backup battery and background noise problems.
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Korgs Korgs

Vintage Synth Upgrades

Some vintage units for upgrades and repairs including Roland SH101s, 106s, HS60, Linn drum LM-2 and Ensoniq SQ-80.
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Vintage Synth Upgrades Vintage Synth Upgrades










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Contact us

For any other information please email or call for a friendly chat.

Email: info@glse.co.uk
Mobile: 07939 420 680
Workshop: 0141 204 0111
Address: 224 West Regent Street, Glasgow G2 4DQ


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