Delivery time approx. 1-2 weeks
EFFECT AUDIO presents the Ares 10 as the first new release of the year as well as a anniversary edition celebrating the 10th anniversary of one of its most iconic cable series.
The Ares 10 is not only a tribute to past times but a declaration of identity forged through ten years of relentless development.
As the cable that brought EFFECT AUDIO beyond its beginnings as a local boutique cable maker onto the global stage, Ares represents the moment when our philosophy, craftsmanship, and belief in copper as the foundation of musicality resonated with listeners worldwide.
Ares 10 is a homage to this journey, a reminder of where we started, how far we have come, and the standard we continue to uphold.
10 Cable Bundles – Absolute Performance in a New Form
For the first time in EFFECT AUDIO’s history, the Ares 10 uses a 10-wire geometry, marking a decisive step beyond the traditional form of the product line.
At its core is the newly developed Tri-Strata Copper Architecture™ – a three-layer construction designed to maximize current flow, dynamic impact, and spatial presence.
Building on the sonic foundation of the Ares S II and the structural complexity first implemented in the Fusion 1 (2025), this architecture integrates different types of copper in all three layers.
Each layer fulfills a specific sonic function, allowing power, control, and resolution to coexist without compromise.
Equally significant is another first for the series: the introduction of a newly developed gold-copper alloy specially created for the Ares 10.
Used in the core of the three-layer architecture, it enhances the emotional depth and tonal richness of voices – the soul of the musical experience.
The result is an Ares that sounds more powerful, fuller, and more emotional – an evolution based on ten years of experience.
A Decade of Ares [2016–2026]
Since its introduction, Ares has been the backbone of EFFECT AUDIO – a cult product based on strength, musicality, and accessibility that has introduced countless listeners to the world of high-performance cables. Each generation has further developed the concept:
- Better control
- More tonal richness
- Higher resolution without loss of expressiveness
Hardware Refined by Tradition
The Ares 10 features a new hardware design that combines tradition and modernity. It adopts the refined proportions and technology of EFFECT AUDIO’s Signature Series II, ensuring durability, ergonomics, and long-term reliability.
As a tribute to its origins, the hardware has a mirror-smooth surface reminiscent of the iconic Ares II housing – a subtle but deliberate nod to the series that defined an era.
The design is completed by the introduction of Ice Crystal Titanium, an outstanding material that combines optical depth with structural strength. Its crystalline texture contrasts with the polished metal parts, creating a presence that is both imposing and refined – an aesthetic expression of controlled power.
Technical Data
Specification: 26 AWG 10W
Melting process: UP-OCC
Material
Core blend: Gold-copper alloy
Organic sound: Pure copper
Construction:
Tri-Strata Copper Architecture™
Blend of strands of different thicknesses
Connection system
ConX®️ 2-pin (standard)
Sheathing: EA UltraFlexi™ insulation
Length: 120 cm ± 5 cm
EA standard brass connectors with rhodium plating, straight design (2.5 mm/3.4 mm/4.4 mm)
