Description

The Pilgrim Noir is a special-edition collaboration between Elysian Acoustic Labs and Effect Audio, crafted for listeners who demand high-end performance in a compact, elegant form. Building upon the acclaimed Pilgrim platform, the Noir edition elevates both sonic refinement and physical presentation. Featuring enhanced tuning, upgraded materials, and a custom cable developed by Effect Audio, the Pilgrim Noir offers a dark, luxurious aesthetic paired with an energetic, resolving, and spacious sound signature. It preserves Elysians hallmark speed and technicality while introducing improved coherence and a richer tonal balance, making it a top-tier hybrid IEM for audiophiles who value musicality and precision in equal measure.

Features

Noir-Exclusive Tuning

A refined variant of the original Pilgrim sound signature: tighter bass, smoother upper-mids, and slightly elevated treble air for a more mature and immersive presentation.

Premium Hybrid Configuration

The dynamic driver handles low frequencies with power and texture, while multiple balanced armatures deliver high-speed detail across mids and treble.

Effect Audio Bespoke Cable

Includes a Noir-specific cable co-developed by Effect Audio:

• High-purity copper and silver hybrid

• Ultra-soft insulation

• Custom hardware matching the Noir aesthetic

• Designed to enhance staging, clarity, and dynamic contrast

Upgraded Shell & Finish

Dark, stealth-inspired finish with a layered marbled faceplate unique to the Noir edition.

High Comfort Ergonomics

The lightweight resin shell and optimized nozzle angle ensure secure, long-term comfort for extended listening sessions.

High Sensitivity, Easy to Drive

Effcient enough for portable dongles while scaling beautifully with high-end DAPs and desktop amps.

Technical Specifications

(Specs based on Pilgrim platform + Noir variant information from Elysian/Effect Audio releases. If you want exact verified manufacturer numbers, I can format those too.)

Drivers

• 1 Dynamic Driver (Lows)

  • 9.2 mm Liquid Silicone Diaphragm (LSD)

• 4 Balanced Armature Drivers

  • Dual mid BA

  • Dual treble BA

Driver Configuration

• 5-driver hybrid (1DD + 4BA)

Frequency Response

• 20 Hz 20 kHz (effective range)

Impedance

• ~16 (low impedance, easy to drive)

Sensitivity

• ~109 dB @ 1mW (varies slightly depending on cable/connector)

Shell Material

• Medical-grade resin with Noir-exclusive marbled faceplate

Connector

• 0.78 mm 2-pin

Included Cable

• Effect Audio x Elysian Noir Special Edition

• 4-wire premium silver-copper hybrid

• Conductor geometry tuned specifically for Pilgrim Noir

• Available termination: 3.5 mm / 4.4 mm (varies per package)

Included Accessories

• Carrying case

• Multiple silicone ear tips in various sizes

• Cleaning brush

• Cable clip

• Documentation / warranty card