Key Takeaways
1. Sonos launched the Arc Ultra soundbar in India, featuring 14 custom drivers and a 9.1.4 spatial audio experience with Dolby Atmos compatibility.
2. The soundbar includes enhancements for clearer vocals and a Speech Enhancement feature, adjustable via the Sonos app on iOS and Android.
3. Connectivity options include HDMI eARC, WiFi 6, Power over Ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.3, along with a powerful quad-core chip.
4. The Sub 4 subwoofer, priced at 84,999 INR, offers distortion-free sound and connects wirelessly via WiFi 6, while the Era 100 Pro speakers enhance the professional audio setup.
5. The Arc Ultra is priced at 99,999 INR and is available for purchase on Amazon India, with Era 100 Pro speakers sold in pairs at select authorized retailers.
Sonos has launched the Arc Ultra soundbar speakers in India. This new premium audio product comes with the Sub 4 subwoofer and Era 100 Pro speakers, enhancing the current Sonos lineup and allowing it to function as a professional audio system.
Features of the Arc Ultra Soundbar
Renowned for its high-quality speakers, Sonos has maintained its reputation with the Arc Ultra. The soundbar showcases a stylish curved design with a matte finish, giving it a clean and modern look. Inside, it boasts 14 custom drivers, including a Sound Motion woofer and tweeters, delivering a 9.1.4 spatial audio experience that is compatible with Dolby Atmos.
Enhancements in Audio Quality
Sonos has introduced various improvements to sound quality for clearer vocals, along with a Speech Enhancement feature adjustable via the Sonos app on both iOS and Android platforms. To optimize the Arc Ultra for a personalized home audio experience, the company worked with Chris Jenkins and Onnalee Blank. However, it is equally capable of being used in a professional environment.
Connectivity and Specs
In terms of connectivity, the Arc Ultra offers HDMI eARC, WiFi 6, Power over Ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.3. Additional highlights include a weight of 5.9kg, Sonos Voice Control, Amazon Alexa compatibility, AirPlay 2 support, LED indicators, 2GB SDRAM, 8GB NV storage, and a powerful quad-core chip.
Sub 4 and Era 100 Pro Speakers
Along with the Arc Ultra, Sonos also introduced the Sub 4 subwoofers, designed to provide a distortion-free experience with crisp sound. This wireless subwoofer connects via WiFi 6 for enhanced reliability. It comes in matte finishes of both black and white, complementing the Arc Ultra soundbar.
Professional Setup with Era 100 Pro
To complete the professional audio setup, Sonos offers the Era 100 Pro speakers that deliver powerful bass and excellent sound quality. You can connect the Era 100 Pro to larger systems using the Sonos Zones feature for a smooth audio experience. These speakers are compatible with professional-grade mounts, allowing for 360-degree rotation, a 30-degree tilt, and secure safety attachments.
Pricing and Availability
The Arc Ultra is priced at 99,999 INR, while the Sub 4 is available for 84,999 INR. Both products can be purchased through Amazon India, and the Era 100 Pro can be found in pairs at selected authorized retail partners that provide professional installation services.
