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
For large ranches running hundreds of acres of multi-wire fence, where Gallagher’s service network and modular design matter.
- 11 JOutput
- 160 milesRated fence
- Plug-in (110 V)Power
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- Eleven joules of output for ranch scale fencing
- Modular design is easy to service
- Output voltage bar graph and adaptive output control
- Three year warranty
- Expensive: costs about twice as much per joule as Zareba’s 200 mile unit
- Lightning damage is excluded from Gallagher’s US warranty
- Far more than a small farm needs
The Gallagher M Series family
Every Gallagher M Series model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own power source.
| Model | Output | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher M120 | 0.5 J | 2.8/5 | $134.99 |
| Gallagher M560 | 4 J | 3.6/5 | $319.99 |
| Gallagher M1500 (this one) | 11 J | 3.8/5 | $849.99 |
| Gallagher M360 | about 2.5 J | 3.4/5 | $254.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power source. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | G324514 |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Power | Plug-in (110 V) |
| Output energy | 11 J |
| Stored energy | 15 J |
| Rated fence length | 160 miles |
| Rated area | 900 acres |
| Low impedance | Yes |
| Build | |
| Lightning cover | No |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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