Playstation Portable Startup Sound Explained

The sound of the Playstation Portable (PSP) is deconstructed, re-imagined, and explained in addition to some technical details of Sony's first portable entry in the Playstation series.

0:00 Introduction
0:30 Competition at the time of release
0:47 The PSP marketed as the new "Walkman" of the 21st Century
0:59 Popular games for the PSP
1:15 Technical specifications overview
2:47 The startup sound's description
3:14 Deconstruction of the startup sound
3:39 Re-creating the startup sound / musical breakdown of the notes
5:23 The re-creation isn't 100% spot-on
5:33 Comparison of original and remake
5:50 Conclusion (and a note about the Vita)

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ATTRIBUTIONS:

PSP Photos:
By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
By Evan-Amos - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Playstation Vita Photo: By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Nintendo DS Photo: By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Nokia N-Gate Photo: By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Memory Stick Photos: By Leo13 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

UMD Photos:
By Takobou, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
By Kelvinc - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...