diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/contrib/json_example/output/Sound_Config.json b/FlippR-Driver/contrib/json_example/output/Sound_Config.json
index 9be1d56..249c9da 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/contrib/json_example/output/Sound_Config.json
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/contrib/json_example/output/Sound_Config.json
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-    "deactivation_time_milliseconds" : 10,
     "port_extenders" : 
     [
         {
@@ -53,11 +52,15 @@
     ],
     "sounds" :
     [
+      {
+        "id" : 255,
+        "address" : 0,
+        "name" : "Deactivation Sound"
+      }
       {
         "id" : 0,
         "address" : 22,
         "name" : "Sound 1",
-        "deactivation_time_milliseconds" : 10
       },
       {
         "id" : 1,
@@ -148,7 +151,7 @@
         "id" : 18,
         "address" : 40,
         "name" : "Sound 19"
-      },
+      },84.4932%
       {
         "id" : 19,
         "address" : 41,
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/SoundBoardPinController.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/SoundBoardPinController.cpp
index 90995e4..f036345 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/SoundBoardPinController.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/SoundBoardPinController.cpp
@@ -63,15 +63,12 @@ void SoundBoardPinController::write_sound_address(const uint8_t &address) const
 void SoundBoardPinController::fire_sound() const
 {
     PinController::write_pin(this->fire_address, true);
-
     PinController::write_pin(this->fire_address, false);
 }
 
 void SoundBoardPinController::write_pin(const uint8_t &pin, const bool &value) const
 {
     PinController::write_pin(pin, value);
-    PinController::write_pin(this->fire_address, true);
-    PinController::write_pin(this->fire_address, false);
 }
 
 void SoundBoardPinController::set_address_pins(std::vector<uint8_t> address_pins)
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
index cd01926..d7d50ac 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ namespace items
 namespace detail
 {
 
-Sound::Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const std::chrono::milliseconds & deactivation_time, const u_int id)
-: detail::Item(std::move(name)), DriverBoardItem(pin_controller, address), pin_controller(std::move(pin_controller)), deactivation_time(deactivation_time), id(id)
+Sound::Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const u_int id)
+: detail::Item(std::move(name)), DriverBoardItem(pin_controller, address), pin_controller(std::move(pin_controller)), id(id)
 {
-  CLOG(DEBUG, OUTPUT_LOGGER) << "Created sound " << id << " \"" << name << "\" with address " << int(address) << ". Deactivation time is: " << deactivation_time.count();
+  CLOG(DEBUG, OUTPUT_LOGGER) << "Created sound " << id << " \"" << name << "\" with address " << int(address);
 }
 
 void Sound::play()
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@ void Sound::play()
 void Sound::playTask()
 {
   pin_controller->activate(*this);
-
-  std::this_thread::sleep_for(deactivation_time);
-
-  pin_controller->deactivate(*this);
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
index 9d4c52b..a98c3d2 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
@@ -35,14 +35,12 @@ public:
 	u_int id;
 
 public:
-	Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const std::chrono::milliseconds & deactivation_time, const u_int id);
+	Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const u_int id);
 	~Sound() override = default;
 
 	void play() override;
 
 private:
-	const std::chrono::milliseconds deactivation_time;
-
 	const std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller;
 
 	std::future<void> play_task;