acurus dia100mk2 or audiolab 8000LX


i need to find an amp to match with my system: Marantz CD17 and B&W DM602S3. My current choices are acurus DIA-100 MKII , acurus DIA-100 and audiolab 8000LX. Can anyone provide some feedback on this issue. thanks.
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Showing 1 response by vinton2b15

I used to own the DIA-100, it is somewhat thin sounding with B&W CDM-1nt's. There was a marked improvement, deeper bass, less shrill highs in going to the Rotel RA-1070 integrated. The sound is warmer with the Rotel than the DIA.