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  1. london luke

    "Its been a long time since I rocked and rolled" ! (Chiarra Andante )

    Never got round to selling this !    so here it is again.....  My amazing Chiarra /Andante :  http://www.head-fi.org/forum/thread/42804/my-first-proper-headamp-the-super-chiarra   Its been sat for 3 years doing nothing whilst i have been abroad. Back in Uk now . Works a treat !   ...
  2. london luke

    "Chiarra" Anyone else in the UK have one or is planning to??

    Duncan Must fully agree with your post. But running the 600's direct from the 63ki was not very nice..... Like having a metro engine in a Aston...if you get what I mean.. What I realy ment was "POWER"!! . The Amp has so much power to drive the cans..Sure I will turn it up sometimes... But...
  3. london luke

    Which amps are available in the UK?

    My "Super Chiarra" is for sale!! It was built By Richard Who knows his way around these amps. IT is a full kit housed in a single custom Italian case with matching Designer knob. It has had one or tw mods made to it. Also comes with a Custom cased "Xfeed" unit. The amp has a none switching...
  4. london luke

    Meier/Oehlbach HD600cable

    Sounds Good.. How do I go about ordering one of these cables?? Cheers Luke
  5. london luke

    Chiarra probs and comments

    Fast jack Bloody hell... Got to say the first pic did give that impression!!!! Still.... you will get there in the end. And I'm sure you will be happy with your buy. Its great Sorry Luke
  6. london luke

    Chiarra probs and comments

    fastjack First i dont know where "Stuff" came from!!!! It should have just read "In the Dark"!! hey no worries, I open to whatever anyone says to me!! Luke
  7. london luke

    Chiarra probs and comments

    fastjack Trust what you are been told....... I know one thing..Folk like Mike and Richard realy know this amp ... maybe build one in the dark stuff. Luke Owner of a great amp like yours.
  8. london luke

    PICS! Headamp No.4

    I like it. The copper shielding section,Does this have to earthed??? I have some great copper sections..and fancy doing this to my power supply. Cheers Luke
  9. london luke

    Recommendations for Best headphones on the market (new and old)

    Everyone has their opinions..... Bose: Could you explain why you think this??? The reason for my question is BOSE do make some interesting products that can serve a purpose.... But as for realy sounding good???? Not in a month of Sundays.
  10. london luke

    Anyone tried the OPA 2111 ?

    Hi Richard What do you reccon... try one of these in my amp ??( ladies and gents.. I havent a clue whats in my amp...!!!! I just go with the flow) Again the Chiarra is making a name for its self. Luke
  11. london luke

    Pink Chiarra amp P-Orn

    Hello Everyone Well thank God I dont have to sell my amp now..!! I have just had a "Renegade Soundwave" experience with it for the last hour.. And it realy handled itself well. Richard: This latest mod "Woke up today".. It realy sounded better in the midrange... Strange but true. I...
  12. london luke

    "Super Chiarra" new bridge rectifier mod.

    Mike Hi.. Hope you had a goor Christmas and Newyear.. Why the changein rectifier???? well I trust Richards judgement. And it looks better once trimmed and soldered with audiograde solder...!! bass is very important to me.. its a great and easy way of checking a set up... The faster and...
  13. london luke

    "Super Chiarra" new bridge rectifier mod.

    Will trim them down this week... just wanted to get it all working. Also goingg to get some better solder today... It sounds a lot better. More control over the treble and the vocals a fraction forward helping the stage. The bass has taken me longer to realy work out.... I think it is a...
  14. london luke

    "Super Chiarra" new bridge rectifier mod.

    Has just been soldered in. Looks very nice and will burn it in for a few days before I listen. Will then let you know.
  15. london luke

    The BEST DIY headphone amp for senn hd600/650

    Dont dismiss the |Chiarra kit... It is very nice... Not sure why a kit like the PPA gets soooooooo much talk and the chiarrs doesnt?? maybe cos the Chiarra is sold as a kit here in Uk and the PPA can be built anywhere in the world???
  16. london luke

    The Chiarra max update.

    Hello Everyone. Ive been realy busy. Ive even forgot who asked me about the Case?? I am sure i returned their message with full details??? In simple laymans terms..The better the case weight etc..the better the sound. Ihave now put some of that "Dynamat" stuff inside to dampen any case...
  17. london luke

    The Chiarra max update.

    Sat up last night and did the "Pink Floyd" thing.. 3 whole albums back to back. This time I had the volume well up. Ok things got very loud... but this was a good test for the bass and treble....It was amazing the amp kept on driving yet under great control. This has realy put the icing on...
  18. london luke

    The Chiarra max update.

    "its been a long time since I rock and rolled"!!! I have been away working so have not realy listened to The amp. But its been cooking nice and slow... It must have over 500 hours of use so far from a radio input. Since the original amp was made a few changes have been made... One was...
  19. london luke

    Zucable HD580,600,650 cable ready!

    Veil veil veil veil... Was this invented by cable manufactures???
  20. london luke

    CREEK OBH21 or MF X-Can V2 ??

    Creek Now I was a real fan of their stuff. Built well and sounded good. from what i can remember the bass was a bit soft and the amp wasnt realy "Running " the HD600's I want a amp to take control of the situation..if you get what I mean!! Also at the end of the day..I wanted great...
  21. london luke

    Anyone ever modify the MDR-R10 cable?

    Hirsch " Just to correct something here, the HD-600 does not need a cable replacement to sound good. It will sound good with its stock cable which may be all that many people will ever need. The HD-600 will sound better with a replacement cable...in a system that has enough resolution in...
  22. london luke

    Has anyone ever tried to make up some headphones??

    I am going to use the jecklins for the speakers. They sound nice and Also they are NOT electrostatic....
  23. london luke

    Has anyone ever tried to make up some headphones??

    Mike you need to see a doctor mate!!!!! That sounds like the most amazing set up ever.... Want to start it???? You can use my cans and I will fund it... Luke
  24. london luke

    Has anyone ever tried to make up some headphones??

    Ive got a very nice spare set of jecklinfloats... I am so looking to find a headphone with a front sound stage. was wondering about taking them apart and trying to make up some type of headphone where the speaker actualy faces my ears. And leaving them open design as designed. Then to...
  25. london luke

    CREEK OBH21 or MF X-Can V2 ??

    Filipe Are you refering to the Chiarra or the project To save time i will answer both!! The project has not been spoken about much on here.... I am sure it could be upgraded with some simple caps etc.. But when i listened for some time . Same music same headphones(Took my own). The...
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