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The very best sound: Direct to Disc
Just chiming in on a topic that drives us all bonkers for the right reason: the music! 
How many people here generally buy used?
All amps, subs, EXOs, TT, blu-ray player - usedspeakers - factory refurbs but looked perfectTV, pre/pro, CD changer - new 
RCA to XLR Adapter
ebm6 is correct - adapters in the path will degrade SQConcerning the “mixing and matching” connecting single ended to balanced or the reverse - some degradation can occur. My cables are the adapter - XLR on one end, RCA one the other. My balanced ... 
Parasound vs Rotel Amps
Geph0007: more truth to those words than some would admit😊 
RCA to XLR Adapter
If you make your own, be patient, twice check your connections, and try one channel at a time. If you get hum, obviously something is incorrect, check again😊Been there, ”doing that,” satisfied w/the results. One day I’ll upgrade the cabling. Right... 
Parasound vs Rotel Amps
Well coming to this party LATE...Parasound versus Rotel? I own, compared, and still use some vintage stuff. Namely Rotel 900 series - 980BX & 981 compared them to Parasound’s HCA-1000/1000 collectively tri-amping towers. The P’sound were great...