Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Announces Peripherals for PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable)go
Expands the Entertainment World of PSPgo with Attractive Peripheral and Accessory Line-up
TOKYO, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today that it will release a Bluetooth® Stereo Head-set Receiver and Converter Cable Adaptor for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable)go (PSP-N1000) on December 24, 2009, in Japan, at a recommended retail price (RRP) of 4,980 yen and 1,980 yen (both including tax), respectively. These accessories will also become available in North America, Europe/PAL territories and Asian countries and regions beginning January 2010.
Bluetooth Stereo Head-set Receiver
With a sleek design that matches perfectly with PSPgo, users will be able to enjoy a variety of entertainment content sounds comfortably through the Bluetooth wireless technology with the combination of a commercially available head-phone and head-set (head-set not included). The Bluetooth Stereo Head-set Receiver pairs easily with PSPgo by simply holding the power button of the Receiver, and operation buttons on the Receiver will also enable users to instantly play, stop, pause, forward, rewind, and adjust the volume of music and videos. Additionally, the receiver can be paired with up to eight Bluetooth devices by using the Multi Pairing Feature.
Converter Cable Adaptor
With the new Converter Cable Adaptor*(1), PSPgo users will be able to utilize the existing peripherals for PSP designed for PSP-1000, 2000 and 3000 series on the PSPgo system that adopts the Multi use connector.
Additional peripherals and accessories will be released for PSPgo in conjunction with PSPgo launch in North America to enhance its portability and convenience, including:
-- Cradle $29.99 (SRP)
-- AV Cable $19.99 (SRP)
-- Component AV Cable $29.99 (SRP)
-- USB Cable $14.99 (SRP)
-- AC Adaptor $14.99 (SRP)
-- Display Protection Film (two pack) $9.99 (SRP)
-- Traveler Case (in Lake Blue and Black) $19.99 (SRP)
-- Soft Carrying Case $14.99 (SRP)
-- In-Ear Headset $19.99 (SRP)
-- 2GB Memory Stick Micro + Duo Adaptor $19.99 (SRP)
-- 4GB Memory Stick Micro + Duo Adaptor $34.99 (SRP)
-- 8GB Memory Stick Micro + Duo Adaptor $49.99 (SRP, will release shortly after launch)*1 Converter Cable Adaptor can be used with sliding display in open and closed position. Bluetooth function is not available when Converter Cable Adaptor is connected to Multi use connector.
Product Outlines
Bluetooth Stereo Head-set Receiver
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Product name Bluetooth Stereo Head-set Receiver
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Product code PSP-N270
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Release date 2010
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Recommended retail price TBD
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External dimension Approx. 20.6 x 62.6 x 14.7 mm
(Width x Height x Depth)
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Weight Approx. 15g
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Supplied accessories USB cable to charge battery
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Battery DC 3.7V: Lithium-Ion Battery
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Battery capacity 170mAh
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Battery charging time Approx. 150 mins.
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Battery standby time*(2) Up to 100 hours.
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Battery Airtime*(2) Up to 6 hours.
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Frequency range 2402~2480MHz
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Communications system Bluetooth Ver.2.0 + EDR
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Operating range*(3) Approx. 10m.(without any obstacle when
normal latency mode is on)
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Bluetooth specification Bluetooth specification v. 2.0
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Bluetooth profile*(4) Headset Profile
Hands-free Profile
A2DP(Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile)
AVRCP(Audio Video Remote Control
Profile)
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Remote control feature Power on/off
Play, pause, forward, rewind, adjust
volume
Talk button
Mode switching (normal latency mode /
low latency mode)
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Main input / output Head-phone jack (3.5)
USB mini-B connector
Microphone
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* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
*2 Talk time and Standby time may change depending on user environment
and or charge level.
*3 Operating range may change depending on user environment.
*4 Bluetooth profiles are used to define possible application that the
device can use to communicate with other devices.
Convertor Cable Adaptor
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Product name Convertor Cable Adaptor
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Product code PSP-N440
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Release date 2010
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Recommended retail price TBD
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External dimension Approx. 128 x 85 x 23 mm (Width x Height
x Depth)
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Weight Approx. 41g
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Main input/output Multi use connector (PSP(R)go)
USB mini-B connector
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Length of Cable Approx. 145 mm
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Cradle for PSPgo
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Product name Cradle
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Product code PSP-N340
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $29.99 (SRP)
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Various Types of Cables
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Product name AV Cable Component AV Cable
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Product code PSP-N150 PSP-N180
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Release date October 1, 2009 October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $19.99 (SRP) $29.99 (SRP)
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Game output Yes Yes
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USB Cable
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Product name USB Cable
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Product code PSP-N430
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $14.99 (SRP)
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Length of Cable 1.0m
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AC Adaptor
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Product name AC Adaptor
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Product code PSP-N100
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $14.99 (SRP)
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Specification Rated output: 100-240V/0.2A/50/60Hlz
Rated input: 5V/1,500mA
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Display Protection Film
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Product name Display Protection Film (including 2 sheets)
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Product code PSP-N510
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $9.99 (SRP)
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External dimension Approx. W86.5 x H54.8 (mm)
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Traveler Case, Black or Lake Blue
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Product name Traveler Case
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Product code black 98585
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Product code lake blue 98580
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $19.99 (SRP)
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Soft Carrying Case
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Product name Soft Carrying Case
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Product code 98586
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $14.99 (SRP)
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In-ear Headset
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Product name In-ear Headset
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Product code 98581
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Release date October 1, 2009
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Recommended retail price $19.99 (SRP)
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Memory Stick Micro(TM)M2(TM)
Product name Memory Stick Memory Stick Memory Stick
Micro + Duo Micro + Duo Micro + Duo
Adaptor 2GB Adaptor 4GB Adaptor 8G
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Product code 98582 98583 TBD
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Release date October 1, 2009 October 1, 2009 TBD
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Recommended retail price $19.99 (SRP) $34.99 (SRP) $49.99 (SRP)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------About Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufactures, distributes and markets the PlayStation® game console, the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system and the PlayStation®3 (PS3®) system. PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment. PSP is a new handheld entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer-like power. SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SCEI is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.
PlayStation and PSP are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is under license. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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