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Drop-Down Ceiling Box Display

TDtop-displaysTD001Updated Jun 22, 2025Archived Jun 22, 2025

✅Functional⭐RecommendedAuto Replacement

Authors:hampter42_

Endorsed by:Andrews54757

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Breaks the box with a piston that drops down from the top. Mainly meant for quad bulks.

Features

• Automatic box replacement when emptied
• Drop-down layout gives more space below for a secondary bottom display
• Full hopperlockingDefinition: Hopper-locking powers inactive hoppers with redstone to prevent them from doing anything, reducing lag. Because a locked hopper can’t move items, it can skip several expensive checks each tick and ... is possible

Considerations

• Hopperlocking dust line must be disabled globally within 20 gtDefinition: Minecraft iteratively runs its processing code in a loop. One cycle of this loop is called a Tick or Gametick (gt). Gameticks are also used as the default measurement of time while working with re... of a box being emptied. May require gaps to extend redstone line.

Notes

Make sure dust line is redirected as shown in the picture to not power the piston. For 1.11+ compatibility replace the glass with slabs/solid blocks and noteblocks with trapdoors/rails.