Ghost Controls Pro LDM2
#2 in Dual swingFull review
A heavy dual kit for estate and decorative gate pairs, with a UL 325 listing and a longer warranty than most rivals, at a price to match.
Amazon $1,199$1,199
The Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 and the Mighty Mule MM572W are evenly matched, rated 3.5 and 3.5. The Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 leads on warranty, gate length and gate weight. The Mighty Mule MM572W wins on price. The Mighty Mule MM572W costs $433.01 less ($765.99 vs $1,199).
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Mighty Mule MM572W
#3 in Dual swingFull review
A heavy duty UL 325 listed kit for a wide pair of estate or farm gates. Check the length and weight chart for leaves over 8 ft.
Amazon $765.99$765.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1.5-year warranty), gate length (gates up to 20 ft per leaf vs gates up to 18 ft per leaf) and gate weight (gates up to 1,000 lb per leaf vs gates up to 850 lb per leaf).
- Choose the Mighty Mule MM572W for price ($765.99 vs $1,199).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every dual swing automatic gate opener; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 | Mighty Mule MM572W |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 100 gates up to 1,000 lb per leaf | 87 gates up to 850 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 | 100 UL 325 listed |
| Price 25% | 6 $1,199 | 40 $765.99 |
| Warranty 25% | 25 2-year warranty | 12 1.5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 | Mighty Mule MM572W | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Dual swing | Dual swing |
| Heaviest gate | 1,000 lb | 850 lb |
| Longest gate | 20 ft | 18 ft |
| Time to open | 15 s | 14 s |
| UL 325 listed | Yes | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery, solar ready | Battery, solar ready |
| Battery | - | 7 Ah |
| Motor voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Build | ||
| Remotes included | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | 46 lb | 55 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1.5 years |