SONOS Arc- Black
Bring all your entertainment to life with breathtakingly realistic sound and the 3D experience of Dolby Atmos.
Put yourself at the centre of shows, films and games withcrystal clear dialogue and two height channels that create an impressive sense of spaciousness.
When the TV is off, stream music and more from all your favourite services.
Easily control the soundbar with your existing remote, the Sonos app, your voice and Apple AirPlay 2.
Build out a full surround system with a subwoofer and pair or rears, and add more speakers around your home for multiroom listening.
Everything works together over WiFi.
Key Features
- Dolby Atmos
- AirPlay2
- Voice enabled
- Touch Controls
- WiFi
- TV remote sync
- HDMI eARC
Cinematic sound
Sonos Arc is the top-selling Dolby Atmos® soundbar in the U.S.*
*Source: The NPD Group, Inc., U.S. Retail Tracking Service, Model: Sonos Arc Black, Jan.-Jun. 2021 combined.
Surround yourself in the story
Dolby Atmos maps sounds in space for a 3D effect, so you experience planes as if they're flying overhead, hear footsteps moving across the room and feel the score all around you.
Requires a TV that supports Dolby Atmos and Atmos-encoded content.
Heighten your home cinema experience
Featuring eleven precisely engineered internal speakers, including two dedicated heightchannels, Arc fires sound in all directions, rendering everywhisper, explosion and beat with dramatic clarity, detail and depth.
Never miss a word
Fine-tuned by Oscar-winning sound engineers, Arc offers crystal clear dialogue so you can always follow the story.
For even greater clarity when characters whisper or the action intensifies, turn on SpeechEnhancement in the Sonos app.
Get immersed in music
Stream from all your favourite services, and feel like you're in the song with support for the highest-resolution formats, including Dolby Atmos Music.
*Dolby Atmos Music requires a compatible streaming service.
"When developing a soundbar, we treat music and home theatre equally.”
Giles Martin
Grammy-Winning Music Producer & Sonos Sound Experience Leader
Simply beautiful
With only two cables and step-by-step guidance in the Sonos app, Arc is easy to set up, and the elegant design fits seamlessly into your home, whether you place it on furniture or mount it to the wall.
Tuned to perfection
Trueplay tuning technology adapts the sound for the unique acoustics of the room and calibrates the height channels for precise localisation.
So your content always sounds just the way it should and reaches your ears at the exact right moment.
Requires an iOS device.
Freedom of control
Sonos app
- Connect all your streaming services, discover new music on Sonos Radio and personalise settings.
AirPlay 2
- Send sound directly from your iPhone, iPad or Mac, then ask Siri to turn it up from your device.
Touch
- Tap or swipe the touch controls to pause the music, adjust the volume, skip a track and more.
TV remote
- The soundbar syncs with your existing remote for streamlined control and no extra clutter.
Hands-free help
Ask Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to set timers, check the news, control your smart home devices, and more.
Availability of voice services varies by country and language.
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Surround sound, simplified
Get an even more immersive experience with a subwoofer and rear speakers.
Everything connects quickly and easily over WiFi so you don’t have to run wires across the room.
Better together
Mix and match speakers to build the sound system you wantover time.
Simply add on when you're ready and enjoy listening all around your home and beyond.
Specifications
Audio
Amplifiers | All eleven Class-D digital amplifiers have been perfectly tuned to the soundbar's unique acoustic architecture. |
Tweeters | Three precisely angled silk-dome tweeters create crisp, high frequencies and crystal clear dialogue. |
Mid-Woofers | Eight elliptical woofers ensure faithful playback ofmid-range and vocal frequencies plus impressive bass. |
Adjustable EQ | Use the Sonos app to adjust bass, treble, and loudness. |
Trueplay | This software measures the acoustics of the room then fine-tunes the sounbar. Supported iOS device required. |
Microphones | The far-field microphone array uses advanced beamforming and multi-channel echo cancellation for quick and accurate voice control. |
Passive Radiators | Three passive radiators enhance low frequencies for balanced, powerful sound. |
Home Theatre Audio Formats | Stereo PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DolbyAtmos (Dolby Digital Plus), Dolby Atmos*, Dolby TrueHD*, Dolby Atmos (True HD)*, Multichannel PCM*, Dolby Multichannel PCM*, DTS Digital Surround** (*HDMI eARC connection required. **This is not an indication of a licensed decoder.) The Sonos app's Now Playing screen will display what type of audio is being decoded.
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Night Sound | Turn this setting on in the Sonos app to reduce the intensity of loud sounds and increase the level of quieter sounds. |
Details & Dimensions
Dimensions | 87 mm 1142 mm 116 mm |
Weight | 6.25 kg |
Colours | Black or White |
Finish | Matte |
Controls | Use the capacitive touch controls on the product to play, pause, skip, replay, adjust the volume, turn off the microphones. and more. |
LED's | Lights on the product indicate connection, mute status, microphone activation and errors. |
Power and Connectivity
WiFi | Connect to WiFi with any 2.4 GHz 802.11/b/g/n broadcast-capable router. For 5 GHz routers, you can either enable 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n in router settingsor hardwire a Sonos product. |
Ethernet | 10/100 port for hardwiring to your router |
Infrared (IR) Receiver | Syncs the soundbar with your TV remote for streamlined control |
Apple AirPlay2 | Works with AirPlay 2 on Apple devices iOS 11.4 and higher |
CPU | Quad Core 1.4 GHz A-53 |
Memory | 1GB SDRAM 4GB NV |
HDMI eARC | Connect to your TV's HDMI eARC/ARC port with the included HDMI cable. If your TV has an optical output only, use the included Sonos Optical Audio Adapter. |
Voice | Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant |
Voltage | 100-240V 50/60Hz internal power supply |
TV Compatibility | Not compatible with CCFL-backlit TVs (manufactured 2004-2012) |
Box Contents
- Sonos Arc
- Power Cable
- HDMI Cable
- Optical Audio Adaptot
- For TVs with optical output
- Documentation
- Quickstart Guide and legal/warranty information