Highlights

Why we love this product
The ULTIMA 40 Active packaged with EFFEKT surround speakers for 4.0 home cinema with true Surround Sound. Integrated Dynamore® Virtual Center Technology provides a faithfully simulated center channel, meaning dialog is crisp and intelligible. Connect a subwoofer for extra bas
Key advantages at a glance
- Bundle consisting of the ULTIMA 40 Active and the EFFEKT wireless rear speakers.
- ULTIMA 40 Active: high-end dual 3-way speakers
- EFFEKT: wireless speakers for the best in Surround Sound
- Integrated Dynamore® Virtual Center for crisp, intelligible speech
- With Bluetooth aptX® for music streaming in near CD quality direct from apps such as Spotify, Deezer, YouTube
- with HDMI ARC for single-cable connection to TV. System also supports Dolby Digital multi-channel formats
- Dimmable display, equalizer, night mode, control using remote or on-speaker controls.
- More ports for gaming consoles or CD players, USB sound card for PC ports, optional subwoofer
"...this is a pair of sublime tower speakers, up there with [many] popular consumer audio brands."
Features
All technologies at a glance

Included components
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1 × Floor speaker UL 40 Active Mk2 18 (pcs.)
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white
- 1 × UL 40 Active remote control – Black
- 1 × red rubber feet (4x) for UL 20/40 Mk3 18
- 1 × Power cable – Black
- 1 × Grill with logo for UL 40 Mk3 18 + UL 40 A Mk2 – Black
- 1 × 5,0m speaker cable – transparent
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1 × Floor speaker UL 40 Mk3 18 (pc.)
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white
- 1 × red rubber feet (4x) for UL 20/40 Mk3 18
- 1 × Grill with logo for UL 40 Mk3 18 + UL 40 A Mk2 – Black
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1 × pair of satellite speakers Effekt
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white
- 2 × Effekt satellite speakers (pcs) – white
Specifications
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Floor speaker UL 40 Active Mk2 18 (pcs.)
Active floorstanding speaker with built-in amplifier, control panel, and display
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Description Item Width 21,5 cm Height 106,5 cm Depth 32 cm Weight 21,2 kg -
Description Item Bass driver output 1 AUX Yes Cinch input stereo 1 Audio inputs- HDMI Yes Digital inputs optical 1 2.0 USB sound card Yes Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth aptX Yes Micro USB B Yes HDMI ARC CEC Yes -
Description Item Dolby Digital Yes Dolby Pro Logic Yes Dynamore® Virtual Center Yes -
Description Item Power supply voltage 230 V Standby-Function Yes Power output capacity impulse (peak) Satellite 130 W Total power output capacity (RMS) 260 W Adjustable sound settings Yes Amplifier technology Class D Amplifier channels 2 Performance measured by 4 Ohm -
Description Item Suitable for banana plug Yes Maximum cable diameter 4 mm Removable front cover Yes Enclosure material MDF Enclosure surface Laminated, matte Spikes prepared Yes Integrated stand Yes Tweeter (number per enclosure) 1 Tweeter (diameter) 25 mm Tweeter (material) Fabric Midrange driver (number per enclosure) 1 Midrange driver (diameter) 165 mm Midrange driver (material) Kevlar/ fibreglass Woofer (number per enclosure) 2 Woofer (diameter) 165 mm Woofer (material) Fibreglass-cellulose Frequency range 39 - 20000 Hz Enclosure type Bass reflex -
Description Item Remote control Infrared
Floor speaker UL 40 Mk3 18 (pc.)
High-end Hi-Fi standing speakers
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Description Item Width 21,5 cm Height 106,5 cm Depth 32 cm Weight 20 kg -
Description Item Terminal clamps Screw terminal, gold-plated -
Description Item Suitable for AV receiver Yes Suitable for banana plug Yes Bi-Amping/Bi-Wiring Yes Maximum cable diameter 4 mm Equalisation openings (pos.) Backside Equalisation openings 2 Removable front cover Yes Enclosure material MDF Enclosure surface Laminated Net internal volume 54 L Spikes prepared Yes Integrated stand Yes Tweeter (number per enclosure) 1 Tweeter (diameter) 25 mm Tweeter (material) Fabric Midrange driver (number per enclosure) 1 Midrange driver (diameter) 165 mm Midrange driver (material) Kevlar Woofer (number per enclosure) 2 Woofer (diameter) 165 mm Woofer (material) Fibreglas Continuous power handling (IEC - Long Term) 120 W Sensitivity (2.83 V / 1 m) 87 dB Frequency range 45 - 20000 Hz Peak power capacity (IEC - Short Term) 200 W Maximum sound pressure level 108 dB/1m Impedance 4 - 8 Ohm Acoustic principle 3-way-system Enclosure type Bass reflex
Effekt satellite speakers (pcs)
Wireless surround speakers
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Description Item Width 11,2 cm Height 15,3 cm Depth 11,2 cm Weight 0,96 kg -
Description Item Automatic on/off Yes Storage for settings when disconnected Yes Standby-Function Yes Standby-Power consumption 0,5 W Output performance amplifier: Satellites 35 W Amplifier technology Class D Amplifier channels 2 -
Description Item Enclosure material Plastic Enclosure surface Housing: silk matte / grille: glossy Keyhole plate mounted Yes Wall mounting brackets Yes Tweeter (number per enclosure) 1 Tweeter (diameter) 19 mm Midrange driver (number per enclosure) 1 Midrange driver (diameter) 76 mm Frequency range 120 - 20000 Hz Acoustic principle 2-way-system Enclosure type Closed
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Accessories
Necessary accessories
Connecting cables are not included with this delivery
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Expert reviews
"...this is a pair of sublime tower speakers, up there with [many] popular consumer audio brands."
Downloads & support
Downloadable documents
- Operating instructions: Floor speaker UL 40 Mk3 18 (pc.)
- Declaration of conformity: Floor speaker UL 40 Mk3 18 (pc.)
- Operating instructions: Floor speaker UL 40 Active Mk2 18 (pcs.)
- Declaration of conformity: Floor speaker UL 40 Active Mk2 18 (pcs.)
- Operating instructions: pair of satellite speakers Effekt
- Declaration of conformity: pair of satellite speakers Effekt