Ace of Analog
Vancouver, WA & Portland, OR

Ace of Analog

Vintage Audio Repair & Restoration

Keeping classic hi-fi spinning, humming, and sounding the way it was built to.

♠ ♥ Bench Capabilities ♣ ♦

What We Service

Precision mechanical overhaul and solid-state circuit calibration for classic home and portable audio.

Suit 01 • Amplification

Solid-State Receivers & Amps

Dead channel diagnostics, DeoxIT control cleaning, bias/DC offset alignment, and power supply servicing.

Suit 02 • Tape & Open Reel

Reel-to-Reels & Cassette Decks

Belt kits, pinch rollers, azimuth tuning, and transport servicing.

Suit 03 • Mechanical

Turntables

Belt & idler replacements, speed calibration, precise cartridge alignment, and cueing repair.

Suit 04 • Portable & Digital

Portable Tape & CD

Walkmans and classic CD players. Belt kits, laser/tray repairs, and mechanism lubrication.

Bench Focus Specializing in vintage & classic audio gear through the 2000s. (Vacuum tube amplifiers and modern HDMI/AV surround receivers excluded.)

♠ Straightforward Bench Policy ♠

How It Works & Pricing

No mystery bench charges. You approve every repair before parts are ordered.

Step 01 $35 Fee

$35 Bench Diagnostic

Full mechanical inspection and circuit evaluation on the bench. Your $35 fee is 100% applied toward your approved repair total.

Step 02 No Surprises

Clear Written Estimate

You receive a firm parts-and-labor quote before any components are ordered or major bench work begins. If you decline, you only owe the $35 diagnostic.

Step 03 By Appt

Bench Work & Burn-In

Repaired with quality components, calibrated to factory spec, and tested under load before local pickup in Vancouver & Portland.

♠ Start a Bench Ticket ♠

Request a Diagnostic

Enter your gear details below to generate a pre-formatted email or copy your inquiry to text directly to (541) 400-0399.