Chario Aviator Cielo
The Chario Aviator Cielo marries artisanal craftsmanship with the scale of a three-way floorstander: three 165mm woofers, a 38mm waveguide tweeter and 40Hz extension promise authoritative full-range presence. THE AUDIO TAILOR rates its acoustic performance exceptionally highly, making this a compelling premium choice for listeners drawn to substantial bass and refined engineering.
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Nicely Roasted
Sound Quality
88/100
Build Quality
91/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pros
Exceptionally well-regarded overall acoustic performance.
Premium artisanal craftsmanship is a highlighted strength.
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What Reviewers Are Saying
SOUND QUALITY PERFORMANCE 88/100
The available review gives the Aviator Cielo an unqualified overall endorsement, calling it a “pinnacle of acoustic excellence.” It does not provide a detailed frequency-by-frequency listening account, but it identifies no tonal, spatial, or dynamic shortcomings.
Bass
89/100
The review’s broad praise supports a confident overall impression, with no criticism of low-frequency performance. Its three 165mm woofers and quoted 40Hz low-frequency extension indicate the scale expected of a substantial floorstander, although the review does not describe bass texture or room behavior in detail.
Mid
88/100
The sole review praises the speaker’s acoustic performance as a whole and reports no vocal, timbral, or crossover-related concerns. There are no specific observations on midrange warmth, neutrality, or presence, so the available evidence cannot define its exact character.
Treble
87/100
No harshness, glare, roll-off, or lack of detail is reported in the supplied review, whose overall verdict is strongly favorable. Reviewers do not specifically discuss treble air, refinement, or behavior at higher listening levels.
Soundstage Imaging
87/100
The overall listening verdict is highly positive, and there is no reported issue with image stability or presentation. The supplied review does not directly describe stage width, depth, layering, or placement sensitivity.
Dynamics
88/100
The review’s “acoustic excellence” assessment suggests a broadly accomplished musical presentation, without any complaint of compression or a lack of impact. It offers no direct comparison of microdynamic subtlety, large-scale slam, or high-volume headroom.
Assessments of Build Quality, Usability, and Overall Propositions.
Build Quality
91/100
The review explicitly pairs its sonic praise with “artisanal craftsmanship,” indicating a notably premium impression of the Cielo’s execution. It does not provide long-term durability findings or detailed assessment of cabinet hardware, terminals, and internal construction.
Value for Money
85/100
At approximately $10,339, the Aviator Cielo competes in a demanding premium floorstander market. The supplied review strongly praises its sound and craftsmanship but does not directly compare its value with similarly priced rivals or state whether the asking price is especially compelling.
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Specifications
- Low Frequency Load
- Vented NRS
- Configuration
- 3 -way Reversed Vertical Alignment Floor Standing
- Drivers
- 1 tweeter 38mm T38Waveguide 3 woofer 165mm Rohacell® – NeFeB
- Sensitivity
- 92 dBSPL normalized to 1m/2.83Vrms decorrelated L/R pink noise / ITU-R BS 1116-1 compliant room
- Low Frequency Cut Off
- 40Hz @ -3dB referred to C4 WETS
- Crossover Frequency
- 200Hz-1235Hz (4th Order)
- Rated Impedance
- Modulus 4Ω (minimum 3.6Ω) Argument +/- 36°
Manufacturer's Description — Chario
3 WAYS FLOORSTANDING
A powerful loudspeaker capable of transmitting with its only presence a sense of extraordinary power. Its beauty lies not only in the beauty of solid wood side panels but in the extraordinary performances Cielo is capable.
The ability to comprehend, in a clear and complete way, the complex music structure at low frequencies brings our perceptive system into a serenity and relaxation area, minimizing listening fatigue and delivering the highest quality and maximum perceptibility.
The size of the virtual stage will be exciting, the width and the depth will be sensational as well as the detail that will take you realistically at the time of the original event, as if you are present at the concert you are listening to.
THE PERFECT BALANCE BETWEEN POWER AND REFINEMENT.
from the science of sound to the magic of everyday listeninG.
A full-bodied, neutral sound guaranteed by the T-38 tweeter that provides the best performance with any kind of interpretation and 160mm woofer on the front of the speaker projected to produce excellent performance even in normal domestic environments where little to no acoustic considerations have been made. Sturdy and stylish, Cielo fits perfectly in every room, always offering a detail-rich sound reproduction amazing for low-frequency extension and dynamics.
As any other Chario project also for Cielo we have studied different aspects of science, to its realization, the electroacoustic is the basic research that allows us to realize the components through the study of real behavior and application of the fundamental electroacoustic parameters. Psychoacoustics allows us to understand how our perceptual system (ears, eyes, brain, smell etc ) perceives the components of reproduction and how it decode them.
MADE BY ITALIANS
Every detail tells our story, from the choice of raw materials to the final note of music you hear.
The design work, the choice of materials, the finishes and the controls are entirely carried out in Italy, within our manufacturing facilities, where craftsmanship and technology harmoniously come together. All the cabinets of our loudspeakers are created in our woodworking shops, the result of expert hands shaping the wood with precision and passion.
The entire production process is handmade, ensuring attention to every detail and uniqueness in each piece. Every loudspeaker model is designed with a dedicated cabinet, conceived not as a simple enclosure but as an integral and inseparable part of the acoustic project, guaranteeing a natural and authentic sound, faithful to the original musical intention.
3 WAYS FLOORSTANDING
A powerful loudspeaker capable of transmitting with its only presence a sense of extraordinary power. Its beauty lies not only in the beauty of solid wood side panels but in the extraordinary performances Cielo is capable.
The ability to comprehend, in a clear and complete way, the complex music structure at low frequencies brings our perceptive system into a serenity and relaxation area, minimizing listening fatigue and delivering the highest quality and maximum perceptibility.
The size of the virtual stage will be exciting, the width and the depth will be sensational as well as the detail that will take you realistically at the time of the original event, as if you are present at the concert you are listening to.
THE PERFECT BALANCE BETWEEN POWER AND REFINEMENT.
from the science of sound to the magic of everyday listeninG.
A full-bodied, neutral sound guaranteed by the T-38 tweeter that provides the best performance with any kind of interpretation and 160mm woofer on the front of the speaker projected to produce excellent performance even in normal domestic environments where little to no acoustic considerations have been made. Sturdy and stylish, Cielo fits perfectly in every room, always offering a detail-rich sound reproduction amazing for low-frequency extension and dynamics.
As any other Chario project also for Cielo we have studied different aspects of science, to its realization, the electroacoustic is the basic research that allows us to realize the components through the study of real behavior and application of the fundamental electroacoustic parameters. Psychoacoustics allows us to understand how our perceptual system (ears, eyes, brain, smell etc ) perceives the components of reproduction and how it decode them.
MADE BY ITALIANS
Every detail tells our story, from the choice of raw materials to the final note of music you hear.
The design work, the choice of materials, the finishes and the controls are entirely carried out in Italy, within our manufacturing facilities, where craftsmanship and technology harmoniously come together. All the cabinets of our loudspeakers are created in our woodworking shops, the result of expert hands shaping the wood with precision and passion.
The entire production process is handmade, ensuring attention to every detail and uniqueness in each piece. Every loudspeaker model is designed with a dedicated cabinet, conceived not as a simple enclosure but as an integral and inseparable part of the acoustic project, guaranteeing a natural and authentic sound, faithful to the original musical intention.
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- FME Elektroakustik — in-store — Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (website)
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