Owlet - the smart sock that monitors your child's sleep

Owlet - for restful baby and parent sleep

In recent years, technology has made remarkable strides in improving various aspects of our lives, and one area where it has excelled is baby care. Owlet, a revolutionary company in the field of infant monitoring, has made great strides in ensuring the safety and well-being of our little ones. Owlet's innovative products give parents an unprecedented level of security and peace of mind by allowing them to monitor their babies in ways that were once unimaginable. It's the first baby monitor that monitors baby's oxygenation and heart rate while they sleep. With Owlet, parents have peace of mind knowing that their little ones are being watched over, even when they themselves are not present. With this innovation, parenting is now accompanied by a new sense of calm and confidence. Here, we've answered some questions for you that can help you with your purchase decision.

How does Owlet smart sock work?

At the heart of the Owlet offering is the flagship product, the Owlet Smart Sock. This remarkable device is designed to monitor baby's vital signs during sleep, including heart rate and oxygen levels. The Smart Sock wraps gently around the baby's foot, and its advanced sensor technology captures and transmits real-time data to a base station or smartphone app. The sock sensor uses pulse oximetry to capture readings on your baby's foot while he or she sleeps. A small light penetrates the skin and blood flow and oxygenation are calculated based on how much light is transmitted to the sensor. If the readings deviate from the preset range, you'll be notified. The base station and the Owlet app on your smartphone will notify you if the readings are abnormal. The sleep history feature also lets you keep track of your offspring's wake frequency and sleep quality.

What is pulse oximetry?

You already know this technology from the doctor's ordination. Pulse oximetry is performed using a small red clip that is placed on the finger. A small light shines on the skin. Depending on how much light arrives at a sensor, the amount of blood and oxygen levels are estimated.

Why buy an Owlet Duo?

A lot can happen while the baby is sleeping. The Owlet baby monitor offers more options than any other baby monitor and provides seamless information about your child's well-being while they sleep. Already trusted by 1.5 million parents around the world! The Owlet app is a treasure trove of information and displays detailed sleep analysis and trends. Parents can access historical data, observe sleep patterns, and gain insight into their baby's overall well-being. This information is invaluable in helping parents understand their baby's sleep habits, identify trends, and make informed decisions about their child's sleep routine.

What makes Owlet stand out?

One of the most notable features of the Owlet Smart Sock is its ability to connect with other smart home devices. By connecting with compatible devices like smart speakers or screens, parents can receive voice notifications or even see real-time data on their home screens. This seamless integration allows for effortless monitoring and provides an added convenience for busy parents. Owlet's commitment to safety extends beyond the Smart Sock. The company has expanded its product line to include the Owlet Cam, a high-definition video monitor that gives parents a live view of their baby's nursery. The Owlet Cam integrates seamlessly with the Owlet app, providing parents with a comprehensive monitoring solution. Whether it's monitoring your baby's sleep or making sure your little one is safe while playing, the Owlet Cam offers parents a sense of security and connection even when they're not in the same room. The Owlet Cam baby monitor with camera automatically adjusts. So you can see your baby well at night with the help of a powerful night vision function. Everything in view even at night - with consistent video quality and image sharpness!

How long does the battery last?

The sock is powered by a rechargeable button cell battery (roughly the same as a wristwatch). The battery lasts up to 16 hours before it needs to be recharged. A full charge takes only 90 minutes, and after 20 minutes a runtime of around eight hours is already achieved. It allows both parents to access the child's information and health statistics in the app via their respective smartphones. The Smart Sock 3's battery lasts up to 16 hours.

What makes Owlet unique?

How long does the battery last?

The sock is powered by a rechargeable button cell battery (roughly the same as a wristwatch). The battery lasts up to 16 hours before it needs to be recharged. It only takes 90 minutes to fully charge, and after 20 minutes, it already has a runtime of around eight hours. It can be charged wirelessly via the drop-and-go base station. Both parents can access the child's information and health statistics simultaneously in the app via their respective smartphones.

Can the Owlet Smart Sock be worn under a romper with a foot?

Yes, Owlet Smart Sock is hardly noticeable and fits under normal socks. However, make sure that it lies directly on the skin and that the baby's foot has enough free space. The covered sock or romper should not be too tight on the foot. Soft, hypoallergenic fabric socks Owlet additional socks for Smart Sock 3 are an ideal complement to the baby monitor. They gently hug your baby's little foot, are washable and fit babies from 0 to 18 months. With the Owlet Smart Sock 3 Extension Pack (18M - 5J) - you can monitor your baby's heart rate, oxygenation and sleeping habits up to 5 years of age.

Is Owlet Smart Sock washable?

The fabric sock and sensor should be hand washed regularly. A mild detergent and lukewarm water is recommended for this purpose. You should wash the fabric sock once a week or as needed to ensure optimal performance and reduce the risk of skin irritation. Allow the Owlet Smart Sock to air dry. Do not tumble dry. Regular washing of the Owlet Smart Sock, ensures optimal hygiene and health of the child.

Do I need a WIFI connection to use the Owlet Smart Sock?

The smart sock and the base station are networked via Bluetooth and have a low energy consumption. An internet connection is only required if you want to use the app to view live values or access them remotely. The base station is the primary notification system. If the wifi connection fails or the phone is defective, you will still be notified via the base station. Even though wifi is not absolutely necessary, it still contributes to better handling.

How do I set up the Owlet Smart Sock?

Setting up the Owlet Smart Sock is easy! Download the free Owlet app to your mobile device. Connect your mobile device to a Wi-Fi network, then open the Owlet app and follow the instructions to complete the setup. When prompted, follow the steps to connect the base station to the Wi-Fi, sync the Smart Sock with your mobile device, and get ready to track baby's heartbeat, oxygen levels, and sleep patterns.

Does the product guarantee the baby's safety?

Attention: The Owlet Smart Sock is a purely consumer product and is designed to provide parents with information about their baby's well-being and to make them feel safe when putting their baby to bed. It is NOT an approved medical device and is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat, alleviate or prevent any disease or health condition, or to study, replace or alter any anatomical or physiological process. Find more joy in the parenting journey and extra peace of mind with this award-winning technology.