Parmak Super Energizer 5
#2 in Plug-inFull review
A heavy duty plug-in charger for large pastures and predator fences, with unusually full voltage specs and lightning cover.
Amazon $194.94$194.94
The Parmak Super Energizer 5 is the better electric fence energizer overall, rated 4.6 to 4.0. The Parmak Super Energizer 5 leads on warranty. The Parmak Super Energizer 5 costs $69.22 less ($194.94 vs $264.16).
Zareba 100 Mile AC EAC100M-Z
#4 in Plug-inFull review
For ranches with long or weedy perimeter fences that need real power from a barn outlet. The included lightning arrester and covered warranty suit exposed sites.
Amazon $264.16$264.16
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 Parmak Super Energizer 5 for warranty (3-year warranty vs 2-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every plug-in electric fence energizer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Parmak Super Energizer 5 | Zareba 100 Mile AC EAC100M-Z |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Value 35% | 79 $30.94 per joule ($194.94, 6.3 J output) | 69 $44.03 per joule ($264.16, 6 J output) |
| Output 25% | 80 6.3 J output | 79 6 J output |
| Warranty 25% | 100 3-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
| Lightning cover 15% | 100 warranty covers lightning damage | 100 warranty covers lightning damage |
Specifications
| Parmak Super Energizer 5 | Zareba 100 Mile AC EAC100M-Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Power | Plug-in (110 V) | Plug-in (110 V) |
| Output energy | 6.3 J | 6 J |
| Rated fence length | 50 miles | 100 miles |
| Peak voltage | 14.5 kV | - |
| Low impedance | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Lightning cover | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |