Unsound, It always depends on the cables, the amps, what proceeds the amp, whether the system is connected via single ended or balanced and the environment in which the system resides whether the cables are long or short.
It is not always necessary or a benefit for a long interconnect to be balanced.
What preceeds the amp is probably more important.
It is not always necessary or a benefit for a long interconnect to be balanced.
What preceeds the amp is probably more important.

