Wickham Audio

Hello and welcome to the Wickham Audio Laboratories !!

My name is Pete Wickham and I am the sole proprietor of Wickham Audio Laboratories (fomerly Wickham Audio-Video). Below is a brief description of the Wickham Audio history, services prformed, and background for myself.

In 1981 Wickham Audio-Video Electronic Repair was formed and later changed the name to Wickham Audio Laboratories. Wickham Audio Laboratories services pro audio musical equipment as well as televisions, vcr's, cd players, cassette tape decks, reel to reel tape decks, am/fm stereo recievers, (and RF alignment and repair for frequencies up to 512 megahertz), pedals/processors and many other musical instrument related products and equipment. We also specialize in matching vacuum tubes as well as being a retailer for N.O.S. , modern production, and vintage vacuum tubes. Tube amplifier service at Wickham Audio Laboratories uses state of the art tube testing machines such as the Hickok 539B "Engineers Model"and Tektronix 570 Tube Curve Tracer. Solid state curve trace matching is performed using the Fairchild 6200B up to 1000 volts dc.

In 1987 Wickham Audio was awarded it's first service center account with Peavey Electronics in Meridian, MS. Since that time we have also established factory authorized service center accounts with everybody who is anybody in the musical manufacturing business. Such as Fender Musical Instruments, Guild, Mesa Boogie, Marshall, Yamaha Musical Instrument Corp, Yamaha Consumer Electronics Corp, Kustom, Line 6, Randall, Mackie, Crate, Ampeg, Korg, Gretsch, Jackson, EAW, Galien-Kruger, Vox, Park, SWR, Yorkville Sound, Roland, Gibson, Hartke/Samson,and Blackstar. Wickham Audio does service all makes and models of musical equipment such as amplifiers, mixing consoles, signal processing as well as guitar, bass, and keyboards.

Mr. Wickham is also certified as a Silver level guitar technician with The Fender Musical Instrument Company in Arizona, Gibson Musical Instruments in Nashville, TN., and Yamaha Musical Instruments in Buena Park, California.

In addition to being a factory authorized service center, Wickham Audio Laboratories is the exclusive service center for many music stores in and around the central Ohio area, represent extended warranty service company contracts for consumer and musical instruments, work with electronic and mechanical restoration services for insurance companies, worked with local machine shops and industry as an engineering consultant, designed built and PLC programmed dimensional vision systems using DVT and Rockwell components, and have worked with some global industrial related companies such as Los Alamos Technical Associates.

Wickham Audio Laboratories is also a retail source for tubes, speakers, electronic components, and musical equipment.

Wickham Audio Laboratories is conveniently located at the intersection of St. Rt. 13 and I-70, in The Flintridge Plaza, 10077 Jacksontown Rd, Suite 208, Thornville, Ohio 43076. 740-398-0548.

January 1999, Mr. Wickham became registered with the United States Patent Office as a co-inventor on 9 patents related to an electronic spinal diagnostic device used in the medical health care profession.

Mr. Wickham is also a certified private airplane pilot with the FAA, a member of The American Society for Mechanical Engineers, member of The Ohio Valley BSA Owners Club, member of the Ariel Owners Club of North America, AMA member, AOPA member. 

Wickham Audio Laboratories is currently by appointment only. Please feel free to write via e-mail  wickhamaudio@juno.com text or call 740-398-0548 anytime to discuss your electronic or guitar service needs.

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