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A solid state replacement for the original Deagan electro-mechanical relay module used on the 67 type Tower Chime action.
A solid state replacement for the original Deagan electro-mechanical relay module used on the 67 type Tower Chime action.
 
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== Features ==
[[File:3862.png|150px|frameless|right|Deagan 67 SS Action Controller]]
[[File:3862.png|150px|frameless|right|Deagan 67 SS Action Controller]]
== Features ==
* High current coil outputs with active back-EMF quenching
* High current coil outputs with active back-EMF quenching
** Optional third output for 67-O type Action
** Optional third output for 67-O type Action
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== Advantages ==
== Advantages ==
* Faster repeat times (should be used with our suspension cable stabilizers)
* Faster repeat times (should be used with our suspension cable stabilizers)
* Quieter operation (especially with removal of old reversing switch mechanism)
* Simple Installation
* Simple Installation
* Spark free operation
* Spark free operation
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== Installation ==
== Installation ==
[[File:Striker3861.jpg|150px|frameless|right|Deagan 67 Hookup]]
* Remove old relay from top of the Deagan 67 action.
* Remove old relay from top of the Deagan 67 action.
** Optionally remove bottom contacts and actuating arm to reduce friction.
** Optionally remove bottom contacts and actuating arm to reduce friction and noise.
* Move coil return leads to positive terminal block (module coil outputs are negative)
* Move coil return leads to positive terminal block (module coil outputs are negative)
* Move the head toward the chime. Replace the retraction cup with the new cup. Orient the cup so that the sensor cable exits the top. Tighten the cup bolt.
* Move the head toward the chime. Replace the retraction cup with the new cup. Orient the cup so that the sensor cable exits the top. Tighten the cup bolt.
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* Press the TEST MODE button to select the test mode (1 to 3 times)
* Press the TEST MODE button to select the test mode (1 to 3 times)
* Press the TEST MODE button to cancel tests
* Press the TEST MODE button to cancel tests
* Adjust the THRUST control clockwise for longer strike pulses. Reducing THRUST will result in faster repeat times and lower chime ringing intensity.
* Adjust the THRUST control clockwise for longer strike pulses. Reducing THRUST allows faster repeat times and lower chime ringing intensity.
Test Modes
Test Modes
* ERROR/MODE light not blinking - single strike
* ERROR/MODE light not blinking - single strike