Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for High-End Audio Equipment & Repairs
Since 1959, The has established itself as a premier destination for audiophiles seeking exceptional audio equipment and repair services. Our expertise lies in preserving the integrity of McIntosh products through meticulous repairs performed by skilled technicians who understand the value of original components. We combine decades of experience with a commitment to testing and curating only the highest-quality audio gear, ensuring customers receive products that meet rigorous performance standards.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized service, whether assisting with system installations, offering expert advice, or restoring vintage equipment. With a focus on both innovation and tradition, we continue to serve local communities like Hartford, Simsbury, and Avon while maintaining a reputation for technical excellence and client-centric solutions.
Services
Amplifier Repairs
Speaker Sales
DAC Upgrades
Smart Home Integration
Turntable Restoration
Custom Installations
Pre-Owned Equipment
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- 60+ years specializing in McIntosh audio equipment repairs
- Certified technicians preserving original component integrity
- Personalized customer service with technical expertise
- Purist approach to equipment restoration and upgrades
- Rigorously tested products meeting strict performance standards
Associations and certifications
- McIntosh Certified Repair Center
What people say
Second to none service
Customer service and installation
Mad scientists of A/V
Authentic sound experience
Expertise in McIntosh products
Services
Audio Equipment Repair
Our certified technicians specialize in McIntosh equipment restoration using purist methods that preserve original components. We maintain equipment integrity while ensuring optimal performance through meticulous diagnostics and repairs. Customers receive expert care for vintage and modern audio systems with guaranteed sound quality preservation.
Pre-Owned Stereo Sales
We offer tested pre-owned audio equipment with condition grading from Mint (A) to Poor (F). Our inventory includes amplifiers, speakers, and turntables from premium brands like Bowers & Wilkins and Golden Ear. Every item undergoes rigorous inspection to meet our quality standards before resale.
Custom Installation
Our team designs tailored audio systems for residential spaces with seamless smart home compatibility. We handle complete installations from speaker placement to control system configuration. Projects transform basic setups into high-performance audio environments using premium components and expert calibration.
Smart Home Integration
We implement Savant OS 11 systems enabling voice-controlled automation for music, lighting, and home theater. Our solutions integrate Apple ecosystem devices through Siri commands and NFC technology. Installations simplify complex systems into intuitive interfaces without requiring technical expertise from users.
Speaker Upgrades
We provide component upgrades including cables, DACs, and speaker systems to improve sound quality. Our recommendations focus on measurable performance improvements using tested products from trusted manufacturers. Upgrades cater to audiophiles seeking enhanced clarity and dynamic range from existing systems.
Questions
Do you specialize in any particular audio brands?
We specialize in McIntosh equipment repairs and carry premium brands like Sonus Faber, Bowers & Wilkins, and Golden Ear for sales.
Can you repair older audio equipment?
Yes, our purist repair approach focuses on preserving original components in McIntosh equipment dating back to 1959.
Do you offer smart home audio solutions?
We implement Savant OS 11 systems with Apple integration for voice-controlled music, lighting, and home theater automation.
What condition grading system do you use for pre-owned gear?
We use a five-tier system from Mint (A) to Poor (F) with detailed descriptions of cosmetic and functional condition.