diff --git a/code/datums/outfits/outfit.dm b/code/datums/outfits/outfit.dm
index bb69a51178..ef7e9ea8ee 100644
--- a/code/datums/outfits/outfit.dm
+++ b/code/datums/outfits/outfit.dm
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ var/list/outfits_decls_by_type_
 		pda.ownjob = assignment
 		pda.ownrank = rank
 		pda.name = "PDA-[H.real_name] ([assignment])"
+		if(H.client.prefs.ringtone) // if null we use the job default
+			pda.ttone = H.client.prefs.ringtone
 		return pda
 
 /decl/hierarchy/outfit/dd_SortValue()
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/general/04_equipment.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/general/04_equipment.dm
index f0d058e4f8..af786e7d64 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/general/04_equipment.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/general/04_equipment.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 	S["backbag"]	>> pref.backbag
 	S["pdachoice"]	>> pref.pdachoice
 	S["communicator_visibility"]	>> pref.communicator_visibility
+	S["ringtone"]	>> pref.ringtone
 
 /datum/category_item/player_setup_item/general/equipment/save_character(var/savefile/S)
 	S["all_underwear"] << pref.all_underwear
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
 	S["backbag"]	<< pref.backbag
 	S["pdachoice"]	<< pref.pdachoice
 	S["communicator_visibility"]	<< pref.communicator_visibility
+	S["ringtone"]	<< pref.ringtone
 
 // Moved from /datum/preferences/proc/copy_to()
 /datum/category_item/player_setup_item/general/equipment/copy_to_mob(var/mob/living/carbon/human/character)
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@
 			pref.all_underwear_metadata -= underwear_metadata
 	pref.backbag	= sanitize_integer(pref.backbag, 1, backbaglist.len, initial(pref.backbag))
 	pref.pdachoice	= sanitize_integer(pref.pdachoice, 1, pdachoicelist.len, initial(pref.pdachoice))
+	pref.ringtone	= sanitize(pref.ringtone, 20)
 
 /datum/category_item/player_setup_item/general/equipment/content()
 	. = list()
@@ -89,6 +92,7 @@
 	. += "Backpack Type: <a href='?src=\ref[src];change_backpack=1'><b>[backbaglist[pref.backbag]]</b></a><br>"
 	. += "PDA Type: <a href='?src=\ref[src];change_pda=1'><b>[pdachoicelist[pref.pdachoice]]</b></a><br>"
 	. += "Communicator Visibility: <a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_comm_visibility=1'><b>[(pref.communicator_visibility) ? "Yes" : "No"]</b></a><br>"
+	. += "Ringtone (leave blank for job default): <a href='?src=\ref[src];set_ringtone=1'><b>[pref.ringtone]</b></a><br>"
 
 	return jointext(.,null)
 
@@ -146,6 +150,9 @@
 		if(CanUseTopic(user))
 			pref.communicator_visibility = !pref.communicator_visibility
 			return TOPIC_REFRESH
-
+	else if(href_list["set_ringtone"])
+		if(CanUseTopic(user))
+			pref.ringtone = sanitize(input(user, "Please enter a new ringtone.", "Character Preference") as null|text, 20)
+			return TOPIC_REFRESH
 
 	return ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index ec19b0e0ab..ef79eccdfa 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ var/list/preferences_datums = list()
 	// Communicator identity data
 	var/communicator_visibility = 0
 
+	/// Default ringtone for character; if blank, use job default.
+	var/ringtone = null
+
 	var/datum/category_collection/player_setup_collection/player_setup
 	var/datum/browser/panel
 
diff --git a/code/modules/pda/pda.dm b/code/modules/pda/pda.dm
index 50d7cca9e7..41b50f72ac 100644
--- a/code/modules/pda/pda.dm
+++ b/code/modules/pda/pda.dm
@@ -33,12 +33,25 @@ var/global/list/obj/item/device/pda/PDAs = list()
 								"slip" = 'sound/misc/slip.ogg',
 								"honk" = 'sound/items/bikehorn.ogg',
 								"SKREE" = 'sound/voice/shriek1.ogg',
-								// "holy" = 'sound/items/PDA/ambicha4-short.ogg',
 								"xeno" = 'sound/voice/hiss1.ogg',
-								"dust" = 'sound/effects/supermatter.ogg',
 								"spark" = 'sound/effects/sparks4.ogg',
 								"rad" = 'sound/items/geiger/high1.ogg',
-								"servo" = 'sound/machines/rig/rigservo.ogg')
+								"servo" = 'sound/machines/rig/rigservo.ogg',
+								"bwoink" = 'sound/effects/adminhelp.ogg',
+								"buh-boop" = 'sound/misc/buh-boop.ogg',
+								"trombone" = 'sound/misc/sadtrombone.ogg',
+								"whistle" = 'sound/misc/boatswain.ogg',
+								"chirp" = 'sound/misc/nymphchirp.ogg',
+								"slurp" = 'sound/items/drink.ogg',
+								"pwing" = 'sound/items/nif_tone_good.ogg',
+								"clack" = 'sound/items/storage/toolbox.ogg',
+								"bzzt" = 'sound/misc/null.ogg',	//vibrate mode
+								"chimes" = 'sound/misc/notice3.ogg',
+								"prbt" = 'sound/voice/prbt.ogg',
+								"bark" = 'sound/voice/bark2.ogg',
+								"bork" = 'sound/voice/bork.ogg',
+								"roark" = 'sound/voice/prbt.ogg',
+								"chitter" = 'sound/voice/moth/moth_chitter.ogg')
 	var/hidden = 0 // Is the PDA hidden from the PDA list?
 	var/touch_silent = 0 //If 1, no beeps on interacting.
 
diff --git a/sound/misc/buh-boop.ogg b/sound/misc/buh-boop.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f76ab04e33
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/misc/buh-boop.ogg differ