Ghost Controls TDS2
#1 in Dual swingFull review
A UL 325 listed dual kit for farm and ranch gate pairs, with a lifetime motor warranty that few rivals match.
Ghost Controls $849$849
The Ghost Controls TDS2 and the Mighty Mule MM572W are evenly matched, rated 3.6 and 3.5. The Ghost Controls TDS2 leads on gate length. The Mighty Mule MM572W costs $83.01 less ($765.99 vs $849).
Mighty Mule MM572W
#2 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
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 TDS2 for gate length (gates up to 20 ft per leaf vs gates up to 18 ft per leaf).
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 TDS2 | Mighty Mule MM572W |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Gate weight 20% | 91 gates up to 900 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% | 32 $849 | 40 $765.99 |
| Warranty 25% | 12 1.5-year warranty | 12 1.5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Ghost Controls TDS2 | Mighty Mule MM572W | |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | ||
| Gate type | Dual swing | Dual swing |
| Heaviest gate | 900 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 | 43.2 lb | 55 lb |
| Warranty | 1.5 years | 1.5 years |