Devialet Unveils Next-Gen Phantom Ultimate Speakers — Extreme Power Meets French Luxury
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The Parisian audio pioneer brings cutting-edge technology, striking finishes, and jaw-dropping performance to its iconic wireless speaker line.

A New Era for a Modern Icon
French acoustic engineering house Devialet has officially revealed the Phantom Ultimate collection — a bold evolution of the legendary Phantom series first launched in 2015.The lineup introduces two models:
Phantom Ultimate 108dB – the flagship powerhouse priced at $4,900 CDN, boasting 1,100 W of amplification and extreme high-fidelity specs.
Phantom Ultimate 98dB – a compact sibling at $2,400 CDN, offering remarkable performance in a smaller footprint.
Both arrive with expanded connectivity, a sleek modern design, and a range of distinctive finishes.
French Engineering, Global Prestige
Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Paris, Devialet is protected by over 250 patents spanning acoustic engineering, electronics, signal processing, and manufacturing.Its innovations have long defined high-end wireless sound, combining avant-garde aesthetics with audiophile-grade performance.
CEO Jacques Demont calls the launch a reaffirmation of Devialet’s luxury audio leadership, promising “unprecedented intensity, clarity, and depth” for listeners.

Design Excellence & Exclusive Finishes
Each Phantom Ultimate speaker is a statement piece available in:
Deep Forest – rich dark green with black chrome detailing
Light Pearl – elegant ultra-matte off-white
Opéra de Paris Edition – featuring hand-applied 22-karat gold accents, crafted by Parisian gilding masters Ateliers Gohard
The Opéra edition continues Devialet’s cultural partnership with the Opéra national de Paris, supporting artistic creation while showcasing French craftsmanship.
Breakthrough Acoustic Technologies
At the heart of the Phantom Ultimate series lies a suite of proprietary innovations:
ADH New Gen (Analog Digital Hybrid) – Combines the warmth of Class A analog amplification with the power and efficiency of Class D digital. A refined control algorithm now delivers exceptionally precise high frequencies up to 35 kHz on the 108dB model.
SAM (Speaker Active Matching) – Continuously adapts in real time for perfect phase and amplitude fidelity, protecting drivers while ensuring absolute sonic accuracy.
HBI (Heart Bass Implosion) – Generates ultra-deep bass down to 14 Hz, creating infra-bass you can feel as much as hear.
AVL (Adaptive Volume Level) – Dynamically adjusts output based on content for cinema-grade immersion.
New Intelligent Processor – An NXP i.MX 8M Nano SoC provides advanced audio processing with improved energy efficiency.

Flagship 108dB Specs
The Phantom Ultimate 108dB delivers:
1,100 W total amplification power
Frequency response from 14 Hz to 35 kHz (+/- 6 dB)
Newly designed bass drivers for smoother low-end control
Refined midrange driver to eliminate resonance
High-performance tweeter for crystalline highs
Four top-mounted touch controls and an upgraded DOS3 software platform with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3
This model sets a new bar for distortion-free, ultra-precise sound reproduction.
Compact 98dB Performance
For smaller spaces, the Phantom Ultimate 98dB offers:
400 W of amplification
Frequency response from 18 Hz to 25 kHz (+/- 6 dB)
32-bit/96 kHz signal processing for detailed, dynamic playback
It delivers high-fidelity sound in a more manageable size, without sacrificing Devialet’s signature impact.
Connectivity & Streaming
Both models integrate seamlessly into modern ecosystems with support for:
AirPlay
Google Cast
Roon Ready
Spotify Connect
Tidal Connect
UPnP
Control comes via the Devialet App, offering Music, Podcast, and Cinema modes plus automatic software updates.

Price & Availability
Phantom Ultimate 98dB – $2,400 CDN, available now
Phantom Ultimate 108dB – $4,900 CDN, available for pre-order
Opéra de Paris Editions – $2,700 CDN (98dB) / $5,400 CDN (108dB)
Retailers in Canada include Bay Bloor Radio, Holt Renfrew, Maison Adam, and other premium audio dealers.
👉 Bottom Line:The Devialet Phantom Ultimate collection fuses French luxury design, state-of-the-art engineering, and devastating sonic power. Whether you choose the flagship 108dB or the more compact 98dB, you’re getting a speaker that redefines what high-end wireless sound can be.
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