GB Audio. Scotland's sound system design company - hire, sale, design and installation service. News, FREE technical information library, rental inventory, equipment datasheets, special offers, reviews, recent events. Amp, amplifier, digital / analogue tape recording, loudspeaker, fx, effects / dynamic processor, microphone, radio mic, mixer, backline, drums, percussion, congas, stage piano, keyboard. Theatre, concert, festival, conference, fashion show, outdoor events - Edinburgh, Scotland, UK GB Audio. Scotland's sound system design company - hire, sale, design and installation service. News, FREE technical information library, rental inventory, equipment datasheets, special offers, reviews, recent events.  Sales March 2010

Yamaha MG mixers - extra new features
At last, a "realistic" PZM alternative
Cables, Connectors & Consumables
The Accessory Shop
Ex-Display mics to clear
BIG SALE 2010 - ex-rental, and used gear
Environmental noise control & sound limiters
It's a knockoff world - don't get caught out

Main dealer for leading pro audio brands:

HEADLINE BARGAINS:
Allen & Heath - ZED Series mixing consoles
Yamaha P Series amps & MG mixers - incredible deals!
Marantz portable digital PC card recorders
Quantegy digital media clearance
Allen & Heath mixing consoles and digital controllers dbx analogue and digital audio processors and interfaces Klark Teknik professional analogue and digital audio equalisers and processors Rycote winshields and suspension mounts for broadcast microphones
AKG professional microphones and headphones DNH professional ATEX explosion proof installation loudspeakers for hazardous areas Lexicon professional digital audio processors Sabine digital audio processors and wireless microphones
Ampetronic induction loop amplifiers and equipment Denon professional audio equipment Marantz professional digital audio recorders and replayers Sennheiser professional microphones, headphones, infra-red, conference systems
Audio-Technica professional microphones and headphones Drawmer analogue audio dynamics processors and pre-amps Neumann studio microphones for recording and broadcast Shermann professional high definition performance loudspeakers
Beyerdynamic professional microphones, headphones and conference systems Electrovoice professional loudspeakers, amplifiers and microphones Neutrik high quality audio and data connectors Tascam professional audio recorders and players
BSS digital controllers and audio interfaces JBL professional loudspeakers for installation and performance Rane analogue audio equalisers and processors Van Damme professional cable for audio, video, data and electrical
Crown professional amplifiers and microphones Konig & Meyer stands and mounts for microphones and loudspeakers Revox vintage analogue open reel recorders Yamaha professional audio: loudspeakers, amplifiers, mixing consoles, processors

Click on the logos above for full price lists (with photos where available) or text links for price lists without photos:  AKG, Allen & Heath, Ampetronic, Audio-Technica, BeyerdynamicBSS, Crown, dbx, Denon, DNH, Drawmer, Electrovoice, JBL, Klark Teknik, Lexicon, Marantz, Maxell, Neumann, Rane, Rycote, Sabine, Sennheiser, Shermann, Syrious, Tascam, Yamaha
We always have special deals and hot offers so phone or email for a final quote, whether you're after a roll of gaffer or a full sound system installation.
We use many of these manufacturers' products in our own Hire Dept, so we know what we're talking about.
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We accept most major credit cards

New, Ex-Display & Ex-Demo Bargains

Lots of brand new & ex-display microphones to clear:
 
Sennheiser SKM545G2 hand held wireless mic transmitter. 2 only. Post 2012 compliant* New £235
AKG C414B-ULS large diaphragm, multi pattern, studio condenser. 1 only ex-display @ £549
Audio-Techinca ATM23HE snare / tom / percussion mic with integral mount Audio-Technica ATM23HE snare/drums. 1 only ex-display @ £99
Audio-Techinca ATM61HE dynamic vocal mic Audio-Technica ATM61HE vocal mic. 1 only @ £89
Audio-Technica AT803B miniature lavalier condenser microphone Audio-Technica AT803B omni condenser lavalier 1 only @ £94
Audio-Technica PRO37R cardioid condenser microphone Audio-Technica PRO37R cardioid condenser 2 only ex-display @ £89
Sennheiser ME66 & K6 short gun directional microphone Sennheiser ME66 & K6 powering module. I only @ £425

Lots of brand new & ex-display sound equipment to clear:
 
Drawmer DL241XLR dual compressor/ limiter Drawmer DL241XLR stereo compressor limiter. 1 only. New, ex-display £299.00
Marantz PMD570 solid state digital card recorder / player Marantz PMD570 digital PC card recorder. 1 only. New, ex-display £499
TC Electronics TC1220 stereo parametric equaliser / pre-amp TC1220 stereo parametric EQ. 1 only. As-new, ex-display £179
Adastra PA120 100V slave power amplifier Adastra PA120S 120W slave amplifier 8Ω or 100V £90
Shermann DX100 compact loudspeaker Shermann DX100 6"+0.8" @100W + fly yoke. 1 only. New, ex-display £199
AKG K105UHF wireless headphones AKG K105UHF wireless headphones. 2 only. New £49
Yamaha DV-C6860 5-disc multi media player CD/DVD/MP3/WMA DTS. 1 only. New £139
  K&M ST260 round base mic stand. 1 only. New but imperfect £19

 Also check our ex-rental and trade-in clearance list.    top

 


RETROMIC

VINTAGE LOOKS, MODERN REPRODUCTION PERFORMANCE MIC. Great for musicals, stage shows, karaoke, crooners, jazz divas, rock-a-billys,  50's/60's theme parties, etc...

A 50's style mic with polished, die cast zinc body and top quality Neodymium dynamic insert, with XLR connector and direct mounting for mic stand. Supplied in a moulded plastic flightcase. *Improved specification Jan 2009*

Special Scoop offer - now only £23.95 + VAT while stocks last. EVEN CHEAPER THAN EBAY!

Buy a Retromic together with a period style Retrostand for £40.00 + VAT, saving £3.90


Retromic data sheet

Chrome Retrostand

£19.95 + VAT

Allen & Heath - new ZED Series compact mixing console with USB

We are pleased to introduce the new ZED 4-bus, high quality mixer!

Taking inspiration from different product lines within the A&H range and combining them with fresh new ideas to give stunning results in a neat and easy to use package, the ZED 4-bus mixers feature:
  • A&H’s high performance DuoPre TM padless preamp.
  • 4-band, 2-swept mids EQ with in/out switch.
  • 6 auxes (2 pre, 2 post, 2 pre/post).
  • 4 sub groups.
  • direct outputs on each mono channel.
  • separate L, R & M main buses.
  • individual 48v switching.
  • 100mm long throw faders.
  • 2 matrix outputs.
  • talkback facility to auxes or LR.
  • USB audio stereo in/out (with flexible output configuration).
  • Bundled with Cakewalk’s SONAR LE music production software.
  • same construction quality as the GL and ML mixers.

The innovative ZED Series continues to grow

Are you ready to test drive one now?

Allen & Heath ZED-14 4 bus compact mixing console
ZED-14 datasheet

The Allen & Heath ZED R-16 was voted "Gear of the Year 2008" by Audio Media magazine, Dec 2008

We also have fab, low prices on the
PA Series and the MixWizard Series

See full Allen & Heath price list


Yamaha - P Series power amps & MG mixers

New Yamaha P Series power amps P Series amps - fantastic build, great sound, great features.
Buy now at BELOW TRADE prices - only whilst old stocks last

Special offer amp prices:  
P2500S (2x310W) £259.  P3500S (2x450W) £319.  P5000S (2x700W) £386.  P7000S (2x950W) £447.  
(Power ratings @ 20-20kHz, 0.1% THD)
All prices are exclusive of VAT but include free UK delivery. Click here for full Yamaha price list.                top

The combination of Yamaha’s exclusive EEEngine technology with MOSFET circuitry ensure the P series to perform with exceptional efficiency with upgraded on-board limiters providing optimum protection against hard clipping. All four models also offer integrated Yamaha Speaker Processing (YSP) circuitry, accessible from a rear mounted switch which enhances the audio performance of Yamaha¹s market leading American series speakers. The convenient 2-U design features front panel 31 position input attenuators and signal indicators, and each channel contains both balanced XLR and balanced input connectors with SPEAKON and 5 pole binding post output connections. Full data sheet.
Yamaha has upgraded the MG series mixers to include compressors on C versions and multi-FX on X versions. Quality construction, quality electronics. 
We have most models of the MG Series in stock for immediate dispatch.
Buy now at BELOW TRADE prices - only whilst old stocks last

New Product! MG82CX £119.  New Product! MG102C £87.  New Product! MG124C £166.  New Product! MG124CX £199.  New Product! MG166C £247.  New Product! MG166CX £266.  New Product! MG166CUSB £266.  New Product! MG166CXUSB £299.  New Product! MG206C £386.  New Product! MG206CUSB £419.  MG24/14FX £633.   MG32/14FX £766.

"We have a winner" and "reasonably priced, effects laden, mixer solution" says Music Mart magazine - Aug 03.

   Yamaha MG124CX mixing console
MG124CX


Yamaha STAGEPAS 300 portable lightweight PA system package Yamaha portable, lightweight PA system for the presenter, demonstrator or entertainer on the move.
Winner of the MIA Best PA Award 2006.

Mixer/amp fits into a bay in the back of the speaker for ease of transport. Leads fit in the other. (Microphone/stand not included). Datasheet

Special BELOW TRADE price £359 + VAT


Marantz Professional

Full Marantz price list 
Maxell CF Cards


New 1u PMD570 rackmount version now available. £695.00 + VAT
 FREE CARD READER WITH EVERY RECORDER! 
USB 2.0 card reader/writer. 7in1: CF (types 1&2), Microdrive, Smart Media, Memory Stick, SD, Multi Media Card,  to let you edit and download files to PC or laptop while you carry on recording. 
Available while promotional stocks last.
New Marantz digital, portable, PC card recorders have arrived in stock and are selling like hot cakes! A viable alternative to DAT for mobile sound recording, electronic news gathering (ENG), film, live sound, etc. Top of the range PMD671 features 24 bit/96 KHz recording, selectable 96/48/44.1kHz/MP3 format, confidence monitoring, shift time playback and typically runs for up to 6 hrs with 4 standard alkaline AA batteries. XLR mic inputs with 48V phantom power, line input/outputs. The cost-effective PMD661 has selectable 48/44.1kHz/MP3 format. Record over 6 hours (stereo) on a 4GB compact flash card @ 44.1kHz or 71 hours @ MP3. The rackmount version PMD570 is now available; ideal for mastering, automatic message playback, backing tracks, theatre cues, etc.

All prices shown in £ Sterling, excluding VAT. UK Carriage is FREE for pre-pay orders over £100 (excluding secondhand items). You can mail, email, fax or telephone your order. Include your name, address and telephone number with your cheque or Postal Order or Mastercard / Visa details (card no. and expiry date). Stock items will usually be dispatched within 24 hours. Our normal Terms & Conditions of business apply. Errors and omissions excepted.                 top


Quantegy studio multitrack and mastering recording media - analogue reel to reel, digital DTRS, ADAT, Hi8, CDR, MD (minidisc)  Special clearance of remaining stock

MOD and DA8 prices are all reduced to clear!
DA8MP113 (Tascam 8 track) £6.90
MOD2P6GP (2.6GB magneto-optical disk) £
10.00

In addition we are also giving away a free protective TRACpak hanger/shipper with every three DA8 tapes purchased, whilst stocks last.

Quantegy DTRS DA8 digital multi-track We are now SOLD OUT of all other Quantegy formats including all types of open reel mastering tape.

Quantegy prices  

Maxell prices

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Remember, if you are unable to visit our showroom you can post, fax, phone, or email your order enquiry.

All prices shown in £ Sterling, excluding VAT. UK Carriage is FREE for pre-pay orders over £100 (excluding secondhand items). You can mail, email, fax or telephone your order. Include your name, address and telephone number with your cheque or Postal Order or Mastercard / Visa details (card no. and expiry date). Stock items will usually be dispatched within 24 hours. Our normal Terms & Conditions of business apply. Errors and omissions excepted.                            top


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Sale 2010

As well as the new bargains, ex-display and scoop purchases on this page, we have lots of used sound gear in our Sale 2010. Here you will find ex-demo, ex-rental and trade-in equipment to clear.

If you're looking for something not on our list, send us an email and we'll keep a look out and try to match you up at no extra charge.


 

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