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Close-up of NO NOISE branded LED silent disco headphones — frequently asked questions about Devon hire

Frequently Asked Questions

The questions we're asked most, organised by topic. For the full searchable library of 100+ answers plus our in-depth guides, head to the Planning Hub — or drop us a note via Contact.

Getting Started

The basics of silent disco hire — what it is, how the wireless headphone system works, who it suits and what you get when you book with No Noise.

A silent disco is an event where guests listen to music through wireless LED headphones instead of loudspeakers. No Noise systems can offer up to three music channels, so guests can switch between them and control their own volume.
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Prices & Booking

Real No Noise prices and booking policy — package sizes, what's included, the midweek and education discounts, and what happens if your numbers change.

Prices depend on headphone quantity, event type and extras. No Noise currently advertises event packages from £119, with its 50-headphone Main Event package priced at £169 per event.
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Equipment & Setup

Everything practical about the kit itself — plugging in the transmitter, connecting a phone, laptop or DJ controller, battery life, range and quick fixes.

A straightforward No Noise system is designed to take around 10 minutes to set up.
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Music & Channels

How the three-channel system works in practice — running different playlists at once, letting guests choose, and which music sources you can plug in.

No Noise headphones support up to three live music channels.
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Noise, Venues & Neighbours

Honest answers about noise. Silent disco removes amplified music from the room, but it does not automatically override a venue curfew, licence or contract.

No. There is no amplified dance music coming from speakers, but guests can still talk, laugh, clap and sing along.
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Weddings

Wedding-specific answers: whether to replace your DJ, how many headphones to book, keeping older guests happy and dancing past the venue curfew.

Yes. A silent disco can solve conflicting music tastes, reduce amplified noise and create a memorable late-night element at a wedding.
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Kids Parties

Children's silent disco answers — suitable ages, adjustable headphones, volume control, music picks and sensible party lengths.

Yes. Silent discos can be excellent for children's parties because the music is exciting, the LED headphones are visually engaging and each child has their own volume control.
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Schools, Colleges & Proms

Answers for teachers, PTAs and prom committees: running several year groups, staff control of the music, hall setup and education pricing.

Yes. Silent disco gives pupils an energetic dance experience while greatly reducing amplified music around the rest of the school site.
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Outdoor & Special Events

Taking silent disco outdoors and into unusual formats — gardens, marquees, fields, beaches, festivals, conferences and DJ battles.

Yes, provided you can keep the equipment dry, use safe power where needed and comply with the venue or landowner's rules.
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Delivery, Hire & Responsibility

The logistics of hiring from No Noise — free Devon delivery and collection, timings, returns, cleaning and what happens if something is lost or broken.

No Noise currently includes free delivery and collection across Devon. Within 10 miles of Exeter the equipment is hand-delivered and picked up; elsewhere in Devon, courier delivery and return are arranged.
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Still not sure?

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What happens after you enquire
  • No obligation — a friendly reply with availability and a clear quote.
  • Free delivery and collection anywhere in Devon.
  • Real replies from a small local team, usually same or next working day.
  • Numbers or add-ons can flex closer to the date, subject to availability.
Add-ons

Each package includes 1 × plug & play transmitter. Additional transmitters are £10 each, subject to availability.

Add atmospheric party lighting at £20 per unit, up to 5 units.

On-site operator charged at £20 per hour — choose how many hours you'd like one of our team on-site. Please note: significant dates throughout the year (e.g. New Year's Eve) carry a different hourly rate — we'll confirm when we reply.