diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6116dba8c..b3d1fc379 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ src/engine/platform/lynx.cpp
 src/engine/platform/swan.cpp
 src/engine/platform/vera.cpp
 src/engine/platform/bubsyswsg.cpp
+src/engine/platform/pet.cpp
 src/engine/platform/dummy.cpp
 )
 
diff --git a/src/engine/dispatchContainer.cpp b/src/engine/dispatchContainer.cpp
index f80ed13bd..be429c356 100644
--- a/src/engine/dispatchContainer.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/dispatchContainer.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include "platform/swan.h"
 #include "platform/lynx.h"
 #include "platform/bubsyswsg.h"
+#include "platform/pet.h"
 #include "platform/dummy.h"
 #include "../ta-log.h"
 #include "song.h"
@@ -275,6 +276,9 @@ void DivDispatchContainer::init(DivSystem sys, DivEngine* eng, int chanCount, do
     case DIV_SYSTEM_BUBSYS_WSG:
       dispatch=new DivPlatformBubSysWSG;
       break;
+    case DIV_SYSTEM_PET:
+      dispatch=new DivPlatformPET;
+      break;
     default:
       logW("this system is not supported yet! using dummy platform.\n");
       dispatch=new DivPlatformDummy;
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pet.cpp b/src/engine/platform/pet.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b89f95102
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pet.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
+/**
+ * Furnace Tracker - multi-system chiptune tracker
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2022 tildearrow and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include "pet.h"
+#include "../engine.h"
+#include <math.h>
+
+#define rWrite(a,v) {regPool[(a)]=(v)&0xff; if((a)==10) {chan.sreg=(v); chan.cnt=2;}}
+
+#define CHIP_DIVIDER 16
+#define SAMP_DIVIDER 4
+
+const char* regCheatSheet6522[]={
+  "T2L", "08",
+  "SR", "0A",
+  "ACR", "0B",
+  NULL
+};
+
+const char** DivPlatformPET::getRegisterSheet() {
+  return regCheatSheet6522;
+}
+
+const char* DivPlatformPET::getEffectName(unsigned char effect) {
+  switch (effect) {
+    case 0x10:
+      return "10xx: Change waveform";
+      break;
+  }
+  return NULL;
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::acquire(short* bufL, short* bufR, size_t start, size_t len) {
+  // high-level emulation of 6522 shift register for now
+  int t2=regPool[8]*2+4;
+  if (((regPool[11]>>2)&7)==4) {
+    for (size_t h=start; h<start+len; h++) {
+      int cycs=SAMP_DIVIDER;
+      while (cycs>0) {
+        int adv=MIN(cycs,chan.cnt);
+        chan.cnt-=adv;
+        cycs-=adv;
+        if (chan.cnt==0) {
+          chan.out=(chan.sreg&1)*32767;
+          chan.sreg=(chan.sreg>>1)|((chan.sreg&1)<<7);
+          chan.cnt=t2;
+        }
+      }
+      bufL[h]=chan.out;
+      bufR[h]=chan.out;
+    }
+  } else {
+    chan.out=0;
+    for (size_t h=start; h<start+len; h++) {
+      bufL[h]=0;
+      bufR[h]=0;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::writeOutVol() {
+  if (chan.active && !isMuted && chan.outVol>0) {
+    if (regPool[11]!=16) {
+      rWrite(11,16);
+      rWrite(10,chan.wave);
+    }
+  } else {
+    rWrite(11,0);
+  }
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::tick() {
+  chan.std.next();
+  if (chan.std.hadVol) {
+    chan.outVol=chan.std.vol&chan.vol;
+    writeOutVol();
+  }
+  if (chan.std.hadArp) {
+    if (!chan.inPorta) {
+      if (chan.std.arpMode) {
+        chan.baseFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(chan.std.arp);
+      } else {
+        chan.baseFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(chan.note+chan.std.arp);
+      }
+    }
+    chan.freqChanged=true;
+  } else {
+    if (chan.std.arpMode && chan.std.finishedArp) {
+      chan.baseFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(chan.note);
+      chan.freqChanged=true;
+    }
+  }
+  if (chan.std.hadWave) {
+    if (chan.wave!=chan.std.wave) {
+      chan.wave=chan.std.wave;
+      rWrite(10,chan.wave);
+    }
+  }
+  if (chan.freqChanged || chan.keyOn || chan.keyOff) {
+    chan.freq=parent->calcFreq(chan.baseFreq,chan.pitch,true);
+    if (chan.freq>257) chan.freq=257;
+    if (chan.freq<2) chan.freq=2;
+    rWrite(8,chan.freq-2);
+    if (chan.keyOn) {
+      if (!chan.std.willVol) {
+        chan.outVol=chan.vol;
+        writeOutVol();
+      }
+      chan.keyOn=false;
+    }
+    if (chan.keyOff) {
+      rWrite(11,0);
+      chan.keyOff=false;
+    }
+    chan.freqChanged=false;
+  }
+}
+
+int DivPlatformPET::dispatch(DivCommand c) {
+  switch (c.cmd) {
+    case DIV_CMD_NOTE_ON: {
+      DivInstrument* ins=parent->getIns(chan.ins);
+      if (c.value!=DIV_NOTE_NULL) {
+        chan.baseFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(c.value);
+        chan.freqChanged=true;
+        chan.note=c.value;
+      }
+      chan.active=true;
+      chan.keyOn=true;
+      chan.std.init(ins);
+      break;
+    }
+    case DIV_CMD_NOTE_OFF:
+      chan.active=false;
+      chan.keyOff=true;
+      chan.std.init(NULL);
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_NOTE_OFF_ENV:
+    case DIV_CMD_ENV_RELEASE:
+      chan.std.release();
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_INSTRUMENT:
+      if (chan.ins!=c.value || c.value2==1) {
+        chan.ins=c.value;
+      }
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_VOLUME:
+      if (chan.vol!=c.value) {
+        chan.vol=c.value;
+        if (!chan.std.hadVol) {
+          chan.outVol=chan.vol;
+          writeOutVol();
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_GET_VOLUME:
+      return chan.vol;
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_PITCH:
+      chan.pitch=c.value;
+      chan.freqChanged=true;
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_WAVE:
+      chan.wave=c.value;
+      rWrite(10,chan.wave);
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_NOTE_PORTA: {
+      int destFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(c.value2);
+      bool return2=false;
+      if (destFreq>chan.baseFreq) {
+        chan.baseFreq+=c.value;
+        if (chan.baseFreq>=destFreq) {
+          chan.baseFreq=destFreq;
+          return2=true;
+        }
+      } else {
+        chan.baseFreq-=c.value;
+        if (chan.baseFreq<=destFreq) {
+          chan.baseFreq=destFreq;
+          return2=true;
+        }
+      }
+      chan.freqChanged=true;
+      if (return2) {
+        chan.inPorta=false;
+        return 2;
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DIV_CMD_LEGATO:
+      chan.baseFreq=NOTE_PERIODIC(c.value+((chan.std.willArp && !chan.std.arpMode)?(chan.std.arp):(0)));
+      chan.freqChanged=true;
+      chan.note=c.value;
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_PRE_PORTA:
+      if (chan.active && c.value2) {
+        if (parent->song.resetMacroOnPorta) chan.std.init(parent->getIns(chan.ins));
+      }
+      chan.inPorta=c.value;
+      break;
+    case DIV_CMD_GET_VOLMAX:
+      return 1;
+      break;
+    case DIV_ALWAYS_SET_VOLUME:
+      return 1;
+      break;
+    default:
+      break;
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::muteChannel(int ch, bool mute) {
+  isMuted=mute;
+  writeOutVol();
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::forceIns() {
+  chan.insChanged=true;
+  chan.freqChanged=true;
+  writeOutVol();
+}
+
+void* DivPlatformPET::getChanState(int ch) {
+  return &chan;
+}
+
+unsigned char* DivPlatformPET::getRegisterPool() {
+  return regPool;
+}
+
+int DivPlatformPET::getRegisterPoolSize() {
+  return 16;
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::reset() {
+  memset(regPool,0,16);
+  chan=Channel();
+}
+
+bool DivPlatformPET::isStereo() {
+  return false;
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::notifyInsDeletion(void* ins) {
+  chan.std.notifyInsDeletion((DivInstrument*)ins);
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::poke(unsigned int addr, unsigned short val) {
+  rWrite(addr,val);
+}
+
+void DivPlatformPET::poke(std::vector<DivRegWrite>& wlist) {
+  for (DivRegWrite& i: wlist) rWrite(i.addr,i.val);
+}
+
+int DivPlatformPET::init(DivEngine* p, int channels, int sugRate, unsigned int flags) {
+  parent=p;
+  dumpWrites=false;
+  skipRegisterWrites=false;
+  chipClock=1000000;
+  rate=chipClock/SAMP_DIVIDER; // = 250000kHz
+  isMuted=false;
+  reset();
+  return 1;
+}
+
+DivPlatformPET::~DivPlatformPET() {
+}
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pet.h b/src/engine/platform/pet.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3b6af48d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pet.h
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/**
+ * Furnace Tracker - multi-system chiptune tracker
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2022 tildearrow and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _PET_H
+#define _PET_H
+
+#include "../dispatch.h"
+#include "../macroInt.h"
+
+class DivPlatformPET: public DivDispatch {
+  struct Channel {
+    int freq, baseFreq, pitch, note;
+    unsigned char ins;
+    bool active, insChanged, freqChanged, keyOn, keyOff, inPorta;
+    int vol, outVol, wave;
+    unsigned char sreg;
+    int cnt;
+    short out;
+    DivMacroInt std;
+    Channel():
+      freq(0),
+      baseFreq(0),
+      pitch(0),
+      note(0),
+      ins(-1),
+      active(false),
+      insChanged(true),
+      freqChanged(false),
+      keyOn(false),
+      keyOff(false),
+      inPorta(false),
+      vol(1),
+      outVol(1),
+      wave(0b00001111),
+      sreg(0),
+      cnt(0),
+      out(0) {}
+  };
+  Channel chan;
+  bool isMuted;
+
+  unsigned char regPool[16];
+  friend void putDispatchChan(void*,int,int);
+  public:
+    void acquire(short* bufL, short* bufR, size_t start, size_t len);
+    int dispatch(DivCommand c);
+    void* getChanState(int chan);
+    unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
+    int getRegisterPoolSize();
+    void reset();
+    void forceIns();
+    void tick();
+    void muteChannel(int ch, bool mute);
+    void notifyInsDeletion(void* ins);
+    bool isStereo();
+    void poke(unsigned int addr, unsigned short val);
+    void poke(std::vector<DivRegWrite>& wlist);
+    const char** getRegisterSheet();
+    const char* getEffectName(unsigned char effect);
+    int init(DivEngine* parent, int channels, int sugRate, unsigned int flags);
+    ~DivPlatformPET();
+  private:
+    void writeOutVol();
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/engine/playback.cpp b/src/engine/playback.cpp
index cfa27f5d6..cf3e1309f 100644
--- a/src/engine/playback.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/playback.cpp
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ bool DivEngine::perSystemEffect(int ch, unsigned char effect, unsigned char effe
       }
       break;
     case DIV_SYSTEM_BUBSYS_WSG:
+    case DIV_SYSTEM_PET:
       switch (effect) {
         case 0x10: // select waveform
           dispatchCmd(DivCommand(DIV_CMD_WAVE,ch,effectVal));
diff --git a/src/gui/gui.cpp b/src/gui/gui.cpp
index 17d14f6ef..980ca7c80 100644
--- a/src/gui/gui.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/gui.cpp
@@ -5598,6 +5598,7 @@ bool FurnaceGUI::loop() {
         sysAddOption(DIV_SYSTEM_SWAN);
         sysAddOption(DIV_SYSTEM_VERA);
         sysAddOption(DIV_SYSTEM_BUBSYS_WSG);
+        sysAddOption(DIV_SYSTEM_PET);
         ImGui::EndMenu();
       }
       if (ImGui::BeginMenu("configure system...")) {
@@ -5941,6 +5942,7 @@ bool FurnaceGUI::loop() {
               case DIV_SYSTEM_YM2610B:
               case DIV_SYSTEM_YM2610B_EXT:
               case DIV_SYSTEM_YMU759:
+              case DIV_SYSTEM_PET:
                 ImGui::Text("nothing to configure");
                 break;
               default:
@@ -5996,6 +5998,7 @@ bool FurnaceGUI::loop() {
             sysChangeOption(i,DIV_SYSTEM_SWAN);
             sysChangeOption(i,DIV_SYSTEM_VERA);
             sysChangeOption(i,DIV_SYSTEM_BUBSYS_WSG);
+            sysChangeOption(i,DIV_SYSTEM_PET);
             ImGui::EndMenu();
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/gui/insEdit.cpp b/src/gui/insEdit.cpp
index 0257c6073..b3ab2f0d2 100644
--- a/src/gui/insEdit.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/insEdit.cpp
@@ -1552,6 +1552,9 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawInsEdit() {
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_GB) {
             volMax=0;
           }
+          if (ins->type==DIV_INS_PET) {
+            volMax=1;
+          }
 
           bool arpMode=ins->std.arpMacroMode;
 
@@ -1581,7 +1584,7 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawInsEdit() {
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_AY8930) {
             dutyMax=255;
           }
-          if (ins->type==DIV_INS_TIA || ins->type==DIV_INS_AMIGA || ins->type==DIV_INS_SCC) {
+          if (ins->type==DIV_INS_TIA || ins->type==DIV_INS_AMIGA || ins->type==DIV_INS_SCC || ins->type==DIV_INS_PET) {
             dutyMax=0;
           }
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_PCE) {
@@ -1611,8 +1614,13 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawInsEdit() {
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_SAA1099) waveMax=2;
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_FM || ins->type==DIV_INS_OPLL || ins->type==DIV_INS_OPL || ins->type==DIV_INS_OPZ) waveMax=0;
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_MIKEY) waveMax=0;
+          if (ins->type==DIV_INS_PET) {
+            waveMax=8;
+            bitMode=true;
+          }
 
-          const char** waveNames=ayShapeBits;
+          const char** waveNames=NULL;
+          if (ins->type==DIV_INS_AY || ins->type==DIV_INS_AY8930 || ins->type==DIV_INS_SAA1099) waveNames=ayShapeBits;
           if (ins->type==DIV_INS_C64) waveNames=c64ShapeBits;
 
           int ex1Max=(ins->type==DIV_INS_AY8930)?8:0;
@@ -2004,7 +2012,7 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawWaveEdit() {
       DivWavetable* wave=e->song.wave[curWave];
       ImGui::Text("Width");
       if (ImGui::IsItemHovered()) {
-        ImGui::SetTooltip("use a width of 32 on Game Boy, PC Engine and WonderSwan.\nany other widths will be scaled during playback.");
+        ImGui::SetTooltip("use a width of:\n- 8 for PET\n- 32 on Game Boy, PC Engine and WonderSwan.\nany other widths will be scaled during playback.");
       }
       ImGui::SameLine();
       ImGui::SetNextItemWidth(128.0f*dpiScale);
@@ -2018,7 +2026,7 @@ void FurnaceGUI::drawWaveEdit() {
       ImGui::SameLine();
       ImGui::Text("Height");
       if (ImGui::IsItemHovered()) {
-        ImGui::SetTooltip("use a height of:\n- 15 for Game Boy and WonderSwan\n- 31 for PC Engine\nany other heights will be scaled during playback.");
+        ImGui::SetTooltip("use a height of:\n- 1 for PET\n- 15 for Game Boy and WonderSwan\n- 31 for PC Engine\nany other heights will be scaled during playback.");
       }
       ImGui::SameLine();
       ImGui::SetNextItemWidth(128.0f*dpiScale);