diff --git a/bricks/special/EventGate-input.lua b/bricks/special/EventGate-input.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c9336b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bricks/special/EventGate-input.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+--[[
+2019-04-17
+	Ideally the gate should ignore event set power if its input is connected to a wiregroup.
+	However I don't know how to do that right now so I'm going to leave it for later
+]]
+
+return function(gate, argv)
+	gate.ports[2]:setstate(toboolean(argv[1]))
+end
diff --git a/bricks/special/EventGate.cs b/bricks/special/EventGate.cs
index 0c26ffa..723f314 100644
--- a/bricks/special/EventGate.cs
+++ b/bricks/special/EventGate.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 registerInputEvent("fxDTSBrick", "onPowerChange", "Self fxDTSBrick", 0);
 registerInputEvent("fxDTSBrick", "onPowerOn", "Self fxDTSBrick", 0);
 registerInputEvent("fxDTSBrick", "onPowerOff", "Self fxDTSBrick", 0);
+registerOutputEvent("fxDTSBrick", "setPowerState", "bool 0");
 
 function fxDTSBrick::onPowerChange(%this)
 {
@@ -20,6 +21,12 @@ function fxDTSBrick::onPowerOff(%this)
 	%this.processInputEvent("onPowerOff");
 }
 
+function fxDTSBrick::setPowerState(%this, %state, %client)
+{
+	if(%this.getDatablock().isLogicEventGate)
+		lualogic_sendinput(%this, 1, %state);
+}
+
 datablock fxDTSBrickData(LogicGate_EventGate_Data : brick1x1fData)
 {
 	logicUpdate = "return function(gate) gate:cb(bool_to_int[gate.ports[1].state]) end";
@@ -36,7 +43,9 @@ datablock fxDTSBrickData(LogicGate_EventGate_Data : brick1x1fData)
 
 	isLogic = true;
 	isLogicGate = true;
+	isLogicEventGate = true;
 
+	logicInput  = lualogic_readfile($LuaLogic::Path @ "bricks/special/EventGate-input.lua" );
 	logicUpdate = lualogic_readfile($LuaLogic::Path @ "bricks/special/EventGate-update.lua");
 
 	numLogicPorts = 2;