Devialet Arch
Best premium audio upgrade for discerning vinyl enthusiasts.
The Devialet Arch is a phono preamp designed to elevate your vinyl listening experience. It seamlessly integrates with your turntable, offering both RCA and digital coaxial inputs, and outputs audio via WiFi, Ethernet, or PLC. The accompanying Devialet app allows for easy setup and control, even enabling the use of multiple Arches simultaneously. Its minimalist and elegant design complements any audio setup, making it a functional and aesthetic addition for both dedicated vinyl enthusiasts and Phantom speaker owners.
$499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
432
/ 491
#432 in Phono Preamps
Price vs Category Average
-93%
Below average
Dimensions
11113.7
/ x x cm
Who it's for
- Devialet Phantom owners wanting to integrate a turntable seamlessly.
- Audiophiles prioritizing uncompromised sound quality from their vinyl records.
- Design-conscious listeners who value aesthetics and discreet audio components.
Who should skip it
- Non-Devialet users or those with diverse audio equipment.
- Value-oriented consumers or those with limited budgets for audio components.
- Enthusiasts desiring a versatile phono stage for various audio systems.
Key Specs
Dimensions
11 x 11 x 3.7 cm
Weight
0.4 kg
Input
RCA L/R, phono mass, digital coaxial
Output
WiFi, Ethernet, PLC
Phono stage
MM/MC
Network
Ethernet, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz
Interface
Devialet app
Features
- Intuitive App Control
- MM/MC Phono Stage
- Multiple Output Options
- Expandable with Multiple Units
- Seamless Phantom Integration
- Elegant French Design
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Devialet Arch for its exceptional audio quality, noting a significant enhancement to their vinyl listening experience. The device seamlessly integrates turntables into Devialet's Phantom ecosystem, offering a refined and modern approach to analog audio. Its sleek, minimalist design is frequently highlighted as a perfect complement to high end audio setups. While the premium price point is acknowledged, enthusiasts often find the sonic improvements and elegant integration justify the investment, making it a coveted piece for serious audiophiles.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Arch features a versatile phono stage that supports both MM and MC cartridges, allowing you to use a wide range of turntables and stylus types.
The Arch digitizes your analog signal and transmits it wirelessly via Wi-Fi or through a wired Ethernet connection. It is specifically optimized to stream high-quality audio directly to Devialet Phantom speakers.
The Arch is designed primarily as an ecosystem bridge for Devialet Phantom speakers. While it excels at integrating turntables into the Devialet wireless environment, it is not intended to function as a standalone phono preamp for traditional wired amplifiers.
Yes, the Devialet app supports the use of multiple Arch units simultaneously. This allows you to integrate several turntables into your home audio setup and switch between them easily via the app.
The Arch is very compact, measuring 11 x 11 x 3.7 cm and weighing only 0.4 kg. Its minimalist French design is intended to be discreet, making it easy to tuck away near your turntable.
The Arch requires a local network connection—either via Wi-Fi or Ethernet—to stream audio to your speakers. However, it does not require an active internet connection for basic playback once your local network is established.
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