Repair, Battersea
Technics Turntable Repair & Servicing London
Technics SL-1200 and SL-1210 turntables serviced and repaired in-house at our workshop on York Road, Battersea. Every turntable we sell is deep cleaned, serviced and bench-tested on the same bench, so we know these decks inside out.
Get an instant repair estimate or message us on WhatsApp with your model and the fault.
Turntable faults we fix
- Speed running fast or slow, or drifting
- Pitch faders that jump or crackle
- Tonearm problems
- Cartridge or stylus issues
- Hum, buzz or no sound, often from worn phono or earth cables
- Motor noise or vibration
- Decks that will not power on
Technics servicing prices
All prices include VAT. Parts are extra where a job needs them, and we always quote before any work starts.
- Full service and deep clean: £90 per deck + parts, or £150 for two decks. Includes internal dust removal, an external deep clean, a speed accuracy check, tonearm and cable inspection, and a service report.
- New phono and earth cables: £30
- New pitch fader (click or non-click): £40
- Diagnostic: £30, refunded if you go ahead with the repair
- Health check: £30 for a full inspection with a written report and photos
- Cartridge installation and alignment, stylus replacement, speed calibration and tonearm service: quoted after we have checked the deck
Decks we work on
Technics SL-1200 and SL-1210, from the MK2 to the MK7. Other direct drive DJ turntables, such as the Pioneer PLX-1000: ask us and we will tell you straight whether we can help.
How it works
- Tell us the model and the fault using the repair estimate or WhatsApp. A short video of the fault helps.
- Drop it at our Battersea workshop by appointment, or we arrange tracked courier collection and return anywhere in the UK for £20 per unit.
- We diagnose it and send you a fixed quote to approve. No work happens without your sign-off.
- We service or repair it, test it and return it. Most jobs take 1 to 5 days. All repairs are subject to diagnosis and parts availability.
Repairs are carried out by our in-house techs, use genuine or equivalent-quality parts and are backed by a 90-day workmanship warranty.
Find us
Turntable Trader, 250 York Road, Battersea, London SW11 3SJ, near Clapham Junction. Drop-off is by appointment, so please message us on WhatsApp first. You can also call +44 20 8050 8864 or email hello@turntabletrader.com.
Before you book
Our Technics guides cover the checks you can do at home: speed drifting and the strobe dots, pitch fader jumping and hum, buzz and the earth wire. Looking for a deck? Browse serviced used turntables or see what they cost in our Technics price guide.