Sound effects tag

White Noise Sound Effects

White Noise sound effects, both the test signal kind and the stuff that just behaves like it. Clean test noise sits next to pink and brown noise and frequency sweeps for checking speakers. Then the real-world hiss: radio static between stations, CB crackle, old tape noise, air conditioning, rushing water and a waterfall. Lots of hiss.

Libraries
16
Publishers
14
Formats
Mono, stereo
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$5 to $180

All 16 libraries tagged White Noise

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Modern and vintage electronic textures blend with mechanical sound effects, featuring 128 diverse elements including beams, signals, and computer-generated sounds for sci-fi productions.
128 files · 260 MB
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Experimental electronic sound effects blend circuit melting chaos with manipulated white noise, encompassing 38 distinct recordings of distorted glitches and processed chip tones.
38 files · 294.8 MB
48 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Broadcasting-focused collection featuring authentic radio sounds, static, beeps and white noise recorded across multiple frequencies, delivered with minimal processing for realistic sound effects.
30 files · 172 MB
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Vintage analog RE-201 Space Echo delivers authentic sound effects, including mechanical noises, oscillations, and echoes, capturing the essence of classic science fiction equipment.
210 files · 12.79 GB · Metadata
Formats: Stereo.
Crystal-clear sound effects of Swedish waterways - from gentle creeks to rushing waterfalls - captured in perfectly looped MS stereo recordings with multiple microphone perspectives.
118 files · 1.63 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Behind hotel walls, diverse mechanical sound effects merge pristine recordings of ventilation systems and cooling units with processed variations, capturing both raw and enhanced atmospheric tones.
27 files · 1.22 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Vintage CB radio hardware yields authentic static, warble effects, and mechanical sound effects, including antenna movements and button clicks captured at professional 96k/24bit quality.
34 files · 510 MB · Metadata

Strictly, white noise carries equal energy across every frequency, which is why it sounds brighter and hissier than pink or brown. It's handy well beyond testing. A burst of it with a quick fade makes a decent whoosh, and filtered it turns into wind or surf. The test files include white, pink and brown noise and silence, plus a Sweep through the frequencies and panning checks for lining up a room. The radio libraries bring the character: Static from shortwave and CB sets, with crackle and warble, and designed statics for sci-fi transmissions. Electromagnetic recordings and glitches take it further into interference, which suits hacked screens and broken signals.

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