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Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar

The most innovative soundbar yet

Editorial Staff by Editorial Staff
December 9, 2024
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In a bold move to redefine the soundbar landscape, Sonos has unveiled the Arc Ultra, a complete reimagining of its best-selling soundbar, the Sonos Arc. This latest innovation promises an unparalleled home theater experience, setting a new standard for immersive audio that goes beyond the limits of conventional soundbars. With state-of-the-art technology and an elegant design, the Arc Ultra is set to captivate audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

A new era of immersive sound

When Sonos introduced the original Arc, it quickly became synonymous with high-quality sound and an immersive home theater experience. The Arc Ultra builds on that legacy, boasting a total of 14 precisely engineered speakers that cover the entire audio spectrumโ€”from crystal-clear highs to earth-shaking lows. This sophisticated speaker arrangement, alongside an all-new acoustic architecture, enables the Arc Ultra to deliver sound in a way that was previously unimaginable for a soundbar of its size.

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The Arc Ultra’s design features seven tweeters that manage high-frequency sounds, enhanced by newly designed wave guides that direct audio towards the sides and upwards, enveloping the listener in a three-dimensional soundscape. Complementing these are six midwoofers that ensure that dialogue remains clear and prominent, even at higher volumes. The real game-changer, however, is the addition of the Sound Motion woofer, a technological advancement that enhances the soundbar’s bass output while maintaining a slim profile.

Revolutionary sound motion technology

At the heart of the Arc Ultra’s impressive sound capabilities lies the innovative Sound Motion technology. This advancement allows the soundbar to produce deep, resonant bass without the mechanical vibrations typically associated with such powerful audio. As a result, listeners can experience a richer and more balanced sound, free from distortion. The Sound Motion wooferโ€™s unique flat design incorporates four lightweight motors and force-canceling dual cones, creating a compact yet powerful audio experience.

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This technology not only enhances the low frequencies but also contributes to a well-rounded sound profile across all audio ranges. Sonos has carefully crafted the Arc Ultra to include three distinct transducersโ€”dedicated to high, mid, and low frequenciesโ€”ensuring that the sound is full-bodied and natural.

A sleek and sophisticated design

In addition to its superior sound capabilities, the Arc Ultra sports a sleek design that fits seamlessly into modern home theaters. The soundbar features a racetrack design with an extended wraparound grille that allows for sound to be projected in all directions. Its reduced depth and height make it a perfect companion for contemporary televisions, ensuring that it wonโ€™t obstruct the viewerโ€™s line of sight.

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Sonos understands that aesthetics matter as much as performance; the Arc Ultra’s elegant footprint is designed to blend into any roomโ€™s decor. This attention to detail extends beyond looks, as the soundbar is engineered to provide a complete surround sound experience without requiring additional speakers.

Dolby Atmos: A new dimension of sound

One of the standout features of the Arc Ultra is its ability to deliver a 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos experience without needing extra speakers, a significant upgrade from the previous model’s 5.0.2 configuration. This means that users can enjoy an authentic cinematic experience right from their soundbar. For those looking to elevate their home theater setup even further, pairing the Arc Ultra with Sonos Era 300 rear speakers and the new Sub 4 subwoofer creates an immersive Dolby Atmos surround sound system.

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Smart features for enhanced listening

Sonos has not only focused on hardware improvements but also on enhancing the software and processing capabilities of the Arc Ultra. The new Smart Tuning feature, rebranded as Quick Tune, allows the soundbar to analyze its surroundings and optimize sound accordingly. This feature is now available for both iOS and Android users, making it easier than ever to achieve the best audio experience tailored to specific room acoustics.

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Additionally, the Arc Ultra includes a Dialogue and Speech Enhancement feature, providing multiple levels of control to cater to those who may have difficulty hearing dialogue clearly. This is especially beneficial for viewers who often rely on subtitles, allowing them to enjoy films and shows without additional distractions.

A commitment to sustainability

In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, Sonos has designed the Arc Ultra with sustainability in mind. The soundbar consumes an estimated 20% less power than its predecessor when idle, contributing to energy conservation. Furthermore, the packaging has been optimized to reduce plastic use and includes materials certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, reflecting Sonosโ€™s commitment to responsible sourcing.

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The smaller design not only benefits shipping logisticsโ€”allowing for 264 more units per shipping containerโ€”but also aligns with Sonos’s overarching goal of minimizing its environmental footprint. Even the soundbar’s construction utilizes halogen-free PCB material, which is considered less toxic than traditional alternatives.

Conclusion: The future of home audio

With the introduction of the Arc Ultra, Sonos has taken a monumental step forward in the realm of home audio. By merging cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design, the company has created a soundbar that not only meets the needs of modern home theaters but also exceeds expectations for immersive sound.

As consumers increasingly seek out high-quality audio experiences within the comfort of their homes, the Arc Ultra stands out as a compelling option. Whether for movie nights, gaming sessions, or simply enjoying music, this innovative soundbar is poised to deliver an unparalleled auditory experience.

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