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  2. How to Find Your Right Noise for the Best Sleep Ever - AOL

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    Most people think of white noise as a sort of consistent, fuzzy sound that, when utilized correctly, can drown out the sleep-destroying car alarm going off across the street or mute the yap-yap ...

  3. Sound masking - Wikipedia

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    Sound masking is the inclusion of generated sound (commonly, though inaccurately, referred to as "white noise" or "pink noise") into an environment to mask unwanted sound. It relies on auditory masking. Sound masking is not a form of active noise control (noise cancellation technique); however, it can reduce or eliminate the perception of sound ...

  4. White noise machine - Wikipedia

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    A LectroFan white noise machine A clock radio that includes a white noise machine. A white noise machine is a device that produces a noise that calms the listener [citation needed], which in many cases sounds like a rushing waterfall or wind blowing through trees, and other serene or nature-like sounds.

  5. 8 white noise machines for better sleep - AOL

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    Sleep experts say using a white noise machine can improve sleep. Here, editor-tested picks from Hatch, HoMedics, YogaSleep and more. 8 white noise machines for better sleep

  6. Drown Out the Noise and Sleep Soundly With These Sound ... - AOL

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    Drown out the chatter and drift off to sleep with a little help from one of these sound machines, including picks for adults and babies. Drown Out the Noise and Sleep Soundly With These Sound Machines

  7. Active noise control - Wikipedia

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    The signals are processed to cancel the noise from the desired signal, producing improved voice sound quality. In some cases, noise can be controlled by employing active vibration control. This approach is appropriate when the vibration of a structure produces unwanted noise by coupling the vibration into the surrounding air or water.

  8. Soundproofing - Wikipedia

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    A pair of headphones being tested inside an anechoic chamber for soundproofing. Soundproofing is any means of impeding sound propagation.There are several methods employed including increasing the distance between the source and receiver, decoupling, using noise barriers to reflect or absorb the energy of the sound waves, using damping structures such as sound baffles for absorption, or using ...

  9. Noise calculation - Wikipedia

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    Noise experts and some small specialized companies have slowly developed a limited number of calculation tools, which have increased in number and become more user-friendly, covering more application cases, and adding service elements to the noise calculation tools. The noise calculation process is complex in input (gathering data, correctly ...