Ghost Controls TSS1
#2 in Single swingFull review
A heavy duty single gate kit for long farm and ranch gates, with a UL 325 listing and a lifetime motor warranty. Budget for a battery and, if wanted, the smart kit.
Amazon $549$549
The Ghost Controls TSS1 is the better automatic gate opener overall, rated 3.6 to 3.1. The Ghost Controls TSS1 leads on gate length. The Blütezeit MS600 Solar Swing wins on warranty. The Ghost Controls TSS1 costs $20.99 less ($549 vs $569.99).
Blütezeit MS600 Solar Swing
#6 in Single swingFull review
A tidy all in one solar kit for a heavy single gate away from power, with a longer warranty than most budget brands.
Amazon $569.99$569.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Ghost Controls TSS1 for gate length (gates up to 20 ft per leaf vs gates up to 18 ft per leaf).
- Choose the Blütezeit MS600 Solar Swing for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1.5-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single swing automatic gate opener; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Ghost Controls TSS1 | Blütezeit MS600 Solar Swing |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 91 gates up to 900 lb per leaf | 89 gates up to 880 lb per leaf |
| Gate length 15% | 100 gates up to 20 ft per leaf | 80 gates up to 18 ft per leaf |
| Safety listing 15% | 100 UL 325 listed | 0 no UL 325 listing published, scored as none |
| Price 25% | 39 $549 | 36 $569.99 |
| Warranty 25% | 12 1.5-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Ghost Controls TSS1 | Blütezeit MS600 Solar Swing | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Single swing | Single swing |
| Heaviest gate | 900 lb | 880 lb |
| Longest gate | 20 ft | 18 ft |
| Time to open | 15 s | - |
| UL 325 listed | Yes | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery, solar ready | Solar (panel included) |
| Solar panel | - | 25 W |
| Battery | - | 6 Ah |
| Motor voltage | 12 V | - |
| Build | ||
| Remotes included | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 22.6 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1.5 years | 2 years |