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Portable White Noise Machine

Drift Away Portable White Noise is designed to promote deep, restorative sleep for babies and adults by masking disruptive noises in the sleep environment.

How do I use the White Noise Machine?

Using with a Baby: Place the white noise machine on a flat surface at least 2 meters (6.6 feet) away from your baby. Never position the unit near your baby’s ears (e.g., inside the bassinet, cot, crib, or pram). Use the machine to help settle your ba

Can I leave White Noise on all night?

For babies, we recommend turning off the sound after their first successful REM cycle transition, typically about 1 hour after they fall asleep. This helps avoid over-reliance on continuous sound, which could become a sleep crutch. It also prevents p

Is this device low in Electric & Magnetic Fields (EMFs)?

Our device is a small, low-power unit that does not fall into the category of home electrical goods that typically emit higher EMFs. However, to minimize any potential exposure, we recommend always placing the device at least 2 metres (6.6 feet) away

When is a good time to stop using white noise?

As your baby grows, they may begin to associate certain sounds with sleep and may become less reliant on white noise for settling down. By around 12 months of age, many babies transition to using a comforter or other self-soothing methods, making whi

My White Noise Won't Charge

Stopped Charging?. If your Drift Away White Noise Machine isn't charging, please ensure you're using the correct charging setup. The device should be charged using a suitable USB A-to-USB C connector plugged into an electrical outlet. Make sure you'r

Why doesn't my white noise last 48 hours ?

While the Drift Away White Noise Machine is tested to provide up to 48 hours of continuous playback on a full charge, there are several factors that can impact the battery life:. Volume Level: Playing at higher volumes will deplete the battery faster

What is White Noise?

White noise is a sound that combines all audible frequencies at equal intensity, creating a consistent, steady noise without a specific pitch. It often sounds like a soft, fuzzy hum, static, or a hissing sound. For infants, white, pink, or brown nois

What are the Safety Tips for Using White Noise?

Safety Tips for Using White Noise. White noise can be safely introduced to a baby from birth if used correctly. The key is to ensure it plays in the background, never in the foreground, so it doesn’t completely drown out important external sounds. Im