Devialet Phantom Ultimate 108 dB Active Loudspeaker - Opera De Paris

The Devialet Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest is an extraordinary creation that brings the raw energy of live performance and the intimacy of studio recordings into the home. With its striking Deep Forest finish, this model combines bold design with cutting-edge sound innovation.

Every element has been carefully engineered in France to embody both technical excellence and artisanal craftsmanship. The result is a speaker capable of delivering pure emotional impact, capturing the essence of every note with clarity and power.

From delicate acoustic passages to thunderous basslines, the Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest transforms listening into a deeply immersive experience that is as visually captivating as it is sonically precise.

Performance That Moves You

At the core of the Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest is its ability to turn sound into a full-body experience. Devialet’s next-generation Analog Digital Hybrid (ADH®) amplification ensures that every detail is delivered with astonishing accuracy, combining the richness of analog with the precision of digital processing.

Capable of reproducing frequencies between 14 Hz and 35 kHz, this speaker captures every nuance, from whispered vocals to thunderous bass. State-of-the-art loudspeakers crafted in-house by Devialet allow it to achieve sound levels up to 108 dB with breathtaking impact.

With 32-bit / 96 kHz processing and zero distortion, the Phantom Ultimate Deep Forest delivers music exactly as it was meant to be heard.

French Craftsmanship and Design

Devialet has built the Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest with a focus on both performance and aesthetics. Manufactured in France, the speaker reflects a balance between advanced engineering and timeless design. Its spherical shape, a signature of the Phantom range, allows for optimal sound diffusion, filling any space with precision.

The Deep Forest finish gives the speaker a unique identity, blending elegance with bold sophistication. Subtle refinements, such as the redesigned grille and seamless stitching lines, add visual harmony. The tactile interface, featuring four touch-sensitive controls and a discreet LED, makes operation intuitive and fluid.

This speaker is as much an object of art as it is an acoustic powerhouse.

Seamless User Experience

The Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest is supported by advanced software and connectivity, making it as intelligent as it is powerful. Powered by the NXP iMX8 processor and running Devialet’s latest Operating System, DOS3, it ensures fast and reliable performance.

Music can be streamed effortlessly through a wide array of high-resolution platforms, including AirPlay, Google Cast, Roon, Spotify Connect, UPnP, and TIDAL Connect. Bluetooth® 5.3 and Wi-Fi 6 provide strong, stable, and low-latency connections for all devices.

Enhanced personalization through the Devialet App allows listeners to tailor their sound with a six-band equalizer and dedicated listening modes for music, movies, and podcasts, ensuring every session feels uniquely immersive.

Core Devialet Technologies

The Devialet Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest integrates Devialet’s most advanced technologies. ADH® amplification offers the perfect balance between analog warmth and digital precision. HBI® Heart Bass Implosion technology enables bass reproduction down to 14 Hz, producing an experience that is both powerful and vibration-free.

SAM® Speaker Active Matching adapts in real time to preserve phase and amplitude accuracy, ensuring faithful reproduction of any recording. ACE® Active Cospherical Engine optimizes sound dispersion, creating a three-dimensional soundstage.

Together, these technologies make the Phantom Ultimate not just a speaker but a breakthrough in acoustic innovation, delivering music that resonates as deeply in the body as it does in the mind.

Multiroom and Stereo Capabilities

Flexibility is another hallmark of the Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest. Multiroom functionality, made possible with AirPlay and Google Cast, allows you to stream the same content throughout your home or different music in each room. With stereo pairing, the experience becomes even more compelling, unlocking greater depth and realism.

Vocals gain extraordinary presence, instruments occupy their own distinct space, and the result is an acoustic environment that mirrors the soul of a live performance. Whether enjoyed as a single speaker or part of a larger system, the Phantom Ultimate Deep Forest adapts effortlessly to different settings, ensuring music always surrounds you with breathtaking realism.

Specifications and Practical Details

Behind its elegance, the Phantom Ultimate 108dB Deep Forest carries formidable technical specifications. Delivering 1100 Watts RMS of total amplification power, it produces an unmatched soundstage from a compact 12-liter enclosure. Measuring 246 mm wide, 255 mm high, and 342 mm deep, and weighing 11.1 kg, it is engineered for strength and portability.

The internal shell is constructed from glass-fiber reinforced polycarbonate, with an aluminum core and ABS external finish for durability. Inside the package, users will find the speaker, power cable, and documentation.

Specs 

- Exclusive technologies - ADH® next-gen, SAM®, HBI®, DAC Magic Wire®, Devialet ASIC
- Operating system - Devialet DOS 3

- Transducers - 1x Tweeter aluminium dome (new-gen), 1x Medium aluminium dome (new-gen), 2x Woofers ABS dome (new-gen)

- Materials - Composite body; Internal shell: Glass-fiber reinforced polycarbonate; External shell: ABS; Central core: Aluminium

- Mobile app - Devialet (iOS and Android)

- Total amplification power - 1100 W
- Maximum acoustic pressure - 108 dB SPL @ 1m
- Bandwidth - 14 Hz - 35 kHz (+/- 6 dB)
- Background noise - 0 dB SPL @ 1 m
- Inputs - Up to 24 bit / 192 kHz
- DSP - 32 bit / 96 kHz
- Processor - SoC NXP i.MX 8M Nano 4 x 1.5 GHz

- WiFi - WiFi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2×2 MIMO, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
- Ethernet - RJ45 100/1000 Mbps
- Interspeaker connection - Devialet DOS 3 sync. protocol (96 kHz / 24 bit)
- Inputs - 1x TOSLINK® (optical)

- Streaming services - AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, UPnP, Roon Ready (RAAT)

- Bluetooth version - 5.3
- Bluetooth profiles - A2DP, AVRCP
- Bluetooth codecs - SBC, AAC

- Power supply - 100-240 V ~ 50/60Hz
- Power consumption - Off: < 0.5 W, Standby: < 2 W

- Speaker dimensions - W: 246 mm / 9.7 in, D: 342 mm / 13.5 in, H: 255 mm / 10.0 in
- Packaging dimensions - W: 287 mm / 11.3 in, D: 446 mm / 17.6 in, H: 280 mm / 11.0 in

- Speaker weight - 11.1 kg / 24.5 lbs
- Packaging weight - 12.3 kg / 27.1 lbs

- What’s in the box - Devialet Phantom Ultimate 108 dB, Power cable, Documentation