Console Repair – North West & North Wales

Professional lighting console repair, diagnostics and servicing for MA Lighting, Avolites, Chamsys and other industry‑standard desks. Fast, reliable repairs for venues, hire companies, DJs and theatres across the North West & North Wales.

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What I Repair

Avolites

  • Quartz
  • Tiger Touch
  • Arena
  • Pearl Expert
  • Touchscreen faults
  • USB/DMX output issues
  • Fader calibration
  • Boot and software errors

Chamsys

  • MQ40 / MQ60 / MQ80
  • MQ500
  • Playback fader issues
  • Encoder failures
  • Touchscreen faults
  • PSU and motherboard issues

MA Lighting

  • MA3 Light / Full size
  • MA3 onPC Command Wing
  • MA2 Command Wing
  • MA2 Light / Full Size
  • Fader issues
  • Encoder failures
  • Button matrix faults
  • PSU and boot problems
MA3 Full Size lighting console on test bench during diagnostics – professional console repair North West UK

Common Console Faults I Fix

  • Sticky or unresponsive faders
  • Encoders skipping or failing
  • Dead or intermittent buttons
  • Touchscreen not responding
  • USB/DMX output not working
  • PSU failures
  • Boot loop or no‑boot issues
  • Software corruption
  • Network/Art‑Net/sACN issues
  • Internal dust contamination
  • Damaged connectors or ports
Jands Vista S1 internal PCB exposed for inspection – lighting console electronics repair North West and North Wales

Brands I Work On

  • Avolites
  • Chamsys
  • ETC
  • Hog / High End Systems
  • MA Lighting
  • Obsidian / Onyx
  • Zero 88
MA3 onPC Command Wing with faders removed during internal repair – console servicing and fader replacement North West UK

Why Choose RCL Tech Repair for Console Repairs

  • Experienced console technician
  • Fast turnaround for touring and hire companies
  • Proper diagnostics and high‑quality repairs
  • Familiar with MA, Avo and Chamsys workflows
  • Clear communication and honest fault reporting
  • Based in the North West with flexible drop‑off options
Avolites Arena lighting console on workbench showing dual touchscreens, faders and control surface during console‑repair inspection – North West UK.

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Clay Paky Sharpy in for sticking and super slow prism rotation.

Fault traced to a dried‑out bearing on the prism assembly, causing the rotation to drag and stall. Bearing cleaned and regreased to restore smooth movement.

Unit now running correct prism rotation speed.

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Luminex GigaSwitch 8 in for multiple damaged RJ45 ports. Several connectors had physical damage causing unreliable network connections. Faulty ports replaced and all terminations checked for stable link integrity. Unit now operating correctly across all network outputs. #uklightingrepair #eventtechuk #movinglightrepairuk #uklightingtech #stagetechuk

Luminex GigaSwitch 8 in for multiple damaged RJ45 ports.

Several connectors had physical damage causing unreliable network connections. Faulty ports replaced and all terminations checked for stable link integrity.

Unit now operating correctly across all network outputs.

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Chauvet Rogue Outcast 1 BeamWash in for a DMX passthrough fault.

Issue traced to corrosion on the DMX out connector, causing intermittent signal loss through the chain. Connector cleaned and contacts restored.

Unit now passing DMX reliably.

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Five ADJ 32 Hex Up units in for temp errors and missing LEDs.

Faults traced to individually failed LEDs, which were replaced. Temperature errors were caused by driver PCBs being installed in the wrong order during a previous repair, preventing correct thermal reporting.

All units now running with full LED output and stable temperature readings.

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Avolites Tiger Touch and Tiger Touch Wing in for full service. Both units stripped for internal clean, fans checked, faders and encoders inspected, and all boards cleared of dust. Firmware confirmed up to date as to what the hardware would allow and all functions tested across both surfaces. Consoles now running smoothly and ready for show use. #uklightingrepair #eventtechuk #movinglightrepairuk #uklightingtech #stagetechuk

Avolites Tiger Touch and Tiger Touch Wing in for full service.

Both units stripped for internal clean, fans checked, faders and encoders inspected, and all boards cleared of dust. Firmware confirmed up to date as to what the hardware would allow and all functions tested across both surfaces.

Consoles now running smoothly and ready for show use.

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GLP JDC‑1 in for a missing red segment.

Fault traced to a failed LED driver card and it’s inline fuse that had also blown, preventing the red section from receiving power. Driver card replaced and fuse swapped.

Unit now outputting correctly across all colour segments.

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Astera AX3 8‑way charging case in for a charging fault.

One of the charging pins was broken, preventing the affected slot from making contact with the fixture. Pin replaced and alignment checked across the bank.

Case now charging correctly on all positions.

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Astera AX3 8‑way charging case in for a charging fault. One of the charging pins was broken, preventing the affected slot from making contact with the fixture. Pin eventually completely snapped off. Pin replaced. Case now charging correctly on all positions. #uklightingrepair #eventtechuk #movinglightrepairuk #uklightingtech #stagetechuk

Astera AX3 8‑way charging case in for a charging fault.

One of the charging pins was broken, preventing the affected slot from making contact with the fixture. Pin eventually completely snapped off. Pin replaced.

Case now charging correctly on all positions.

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Anytronics Quad Pro Dim 2.5 in for no output on channel 4. Fault traced to a broken wire going into the output socket, causing the channel to drop out. Wire repaired and connection secured. Unit now outputting correctly on all channels. #uklightingrepair #eventtechuk #movinglightrepairuk #uklightingtech #stagetechuk

Anytronics Quad Pro Dim 2.5 in for no output on channel 4.

Fault traced to a broken wire going into the output socket, causing the channel to drop out. Wire repaired and connection secured.

Unit now outputting correctly on all channels.

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Martin (JEM) ZR‑45 in for no output.

Unit was not heating due to a failed heater block. The heater block was replaced and the system brought back up to temperature.

Full output restored and unit now operating normally.

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