Speed control for cable retractor

A speed control for a cable retractor, said cable retractor comprising a first pulley mounted to a pulley axle configured to guide a cable into a housing of said cable retractor, said speed control comprising:

• a drag assembly mounted adjacent to said first pulley, said first pulley comprising a first face comprising a plurality of gear teeth, said drag assembly comprising a cable contact member mounted to a link member, said link member configured to pivot about said pulley axle between positions at which said contact member impinges a cable path from said first pulley into said housing and position at which said contact member does not impinge said cable path;
• a rotary damper assembly mounted to said link member, said rotary damper comprising a rotary damper comprising a shaft and a gear mounted to said shaft;
• said gear configured to engage set plurality of gear teeth of said first pulley;
• said rotary damper assembly configured to impart a force on said link member in response to rotation of said first pulley about said pulley axle, said force urging said link member to pivot about said pulley axle;
• an adjustable stop affixed to said housing, said adjustable stop being configured to limit rotation of said link member beyond an adjustable stop position.