Ghost Controls GC TSS1XP Solar Heavy-Duty Gate Opener Kit for Driveway Swing Gates | Long-Range Remote

Overview

Meet the GC TSS1XP Solar Heavy-Duty Automatic Gate Opener Kit from Ghost Controls. This DIY solution is designed for a single swing driveway gate up to 20 feet long or up to 900 pounds. It works with decorative, chain link, tube, plantation, and wood gates, offering a practical, low-wiring option for modern home entrances. Solid-panel gates are not recommended, but the kit excels with many common gate styles, delivering dependable operation powered by solar energy.

What’s Included

• Gate opener arm
• Control box with control panel
• 3-button gate opener remote with visor clip
• Tube gate bracket
• Mounting hardware
• 10-watt solar panel
• Battery harness
• REQUIRED: 12V battery (not included)

Key Features and Benefits

• Remote range up to 1,000 feet for convenient access from a distance
• Solar-powered operation with a 10W panel, with the option to add up to 30W for extra power
• No welding or high-voltage electrical work required, making installation approachable for DIY homeowners
• Includes tube gate brackets to simplify mounting on tubular gates and broad compatibility with common gate designs

Performance and Use

The TSS1XP kit is built for reliable, smooth operation, turning a driveway gate into an automated entry with minimal wiring. Expect steady performance in daylight with solar power, and enjoy the option to control your gate from afar using the included remote. For those seeking smart control options, the system is designed to be compatible with third-party devices and smartphone apps when paired with the appropriate accessories.

Real-Life Scenarios

Imagine arriving home on a busy day as the gate sweeps open at a comfortable pace, or welcoming guests with a press of a button from your vehicle. The solar approach reduces dependence on external power sources, while the durable build targets everyday family use. This setup suits homeowners prioritizing convenience and security without promising guaranteed outcomes.

Important Considerations

Note: A 12V battery is required but not included. Solid-panel gates are not recommended for this opener, and installation relies on standard tools—no specialty electrical work required.