Campfire Audio Andromeda 10 SE Limited Damascus Steel Launch Edition
Celebrate a decade of sonic innovation with the Campfire Audio Andromeda 10 SE Damascus Steel Launch Edition — a strictly limited run of only 888 units worldwide. This exclusive version of the legendary Andromeda IEMs features stunning Damascus steel shells hand-forged by Chris Ploof, paired with an enhanced 5-balanced armature driver system, optimized crossovers, and a luxurious presentation. With a bold new tuning, ultra-low distortion, and an elegant aesthetic that blends performance with craftsmanship, the Andromeda 10 SE delivers a refined, immersive sound that stands alone. A collector's dream and audiophile’s delight — once they’re gone, they’re gone for good.
Specifications
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Limited Edition: Only 888 units worldwide
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Shell Material: Hand-forged Damascus steel by Chris Ploof
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Driver Configuration: 5 balanced armature drivers (dual low, single mid, dual high)
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Frequency Response: 5Hz–20kHz
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Sensitivity: 94 dB SPL @ 1kHz: 10.04 mVrms
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Impedance: 6.375 Ohms @ 1kHz
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Distortion: Less than 0.5% THD at 94 dB SPL
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Crossover: Tuned 3D-printed acoustic chamber with revised crossover design
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Connector: Custom Beryllium/Copper MMCX connectors
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Cable: Smoky Glow Litz cable with silver-plated copper, 3.5mm termination
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Included Accessories: Premium leather case, foam and silicone ear tips, cleaning tool, certificate of authenticity
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Made In: Portland, Oregon, USA
Expanded Key Features List
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Damascus Steel Shells: Artisan-crafted by Chris Ploof with layered Damascus steel for unparalleled durability and a unique, one-of-a-kind design.
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Limited Edition of 888 Units: Each pair is serialized and includes a certificate of authenticity, making it a collector’s treasure.
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Upgraded 5-Driver System: Features dual low, single mid, and dual high balanced armatures for detailed, full-spectrum sound.
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Refined Crossover Tuning: New 3D-printed interior acoustic design improves driver integration and overall clarity.
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Low Distortion Output: Delivers a pure, accurate sound signature with under 0.5% THD at 94 dB SPL.
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Smoky Glow Litz Cable: Silver-plated copper conductors with low microphonics and custom MMCX connectors for premium audio transmission.
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Premium Unboxing Experience: Comes with leather case, tips, cleaning tool, and stunning packaging to match the product’s exclusivity.
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Built in the USA: Expertly assembled by hand in Campfire Audio’s Portland workshop for top-tier quality control.
Q&A Section
Q: What makes the Andromeda 10 SE different from the regular Andromeda?
A: The 10 SE features custom-forged Damascus steel shells, updated crossover tuning, and refined driver integration, offering enhanced clarity and aesthetics in a limited-edition release.
Q: How many units are available?
A: Only 888 pairs of the Andromeda 10 SE Damascus Steel Edition exist worldwide, each serialized with a certificate of authenticity.
Q: Who forged the Damascus steel for the shells?
A: The shells were hand-forged by renowned artisan Chris Ploof, known for his mastery in metalcraft and unique layered Damascus steel technique.
Q: Is the sound signature different from the standard Andromeda?
A: Yes, the 10 SE features a bold new tuning with an updated crossover and improved low distortion performance for greater sonic precision.
Q: What type of cable is included?
A: It comes with a premium Smoky Glow Litz cable made of silver-plated copper and terminated with a 3.5mm plug, designed for superior conductivity and reduced microphonics.
Q: Are these suitable for professional use?
A: Absolutely. With high-resolution sound, low distortion, and accurate frequency response, they’re ideal for studio monitoring, mixing, and audiophile listening.
Q: Do they work with portable players or DACs?
A: Yes, thanks to their low impedance and high sensitivity, they pair well with most portable audio sources, but also scale with high-end gear.
Q: Is this a good investment for collectors?
A: Yes. With limited global availability, artisan materials, and exclusive packaging, the Andromeda 10 SE is a valuable addition to any high-end IEM collection.
