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
900 lb20 ftYes
3.5/5
A single gate kit for heavy column mounted estate gates that wants a UL 325 listing and a lifetime motor warranty.
- 1,000 lbGate weight
- 20 ftGate length
- Battery, solar readyPower
- 1.5 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$699
Price checked November 7, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Made for gates hung on brick or stone columns, which most arms struggle with
- Holds up to 400 lb even on a 20 ft gate, more than the T Series
- UL 325 listed to the 7th edition
- Lifetime limited warranty on the motor and gear assembly
Cons
- Needs a 12 V battery bought separately
- Phone control needs the MultiConnect kit, sold separately
- Not for panel or privacy gates
The Ghost Controls Manor Series family
Every Ghost Controls Manor Series model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own gate type.
| Model | Gate weight | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Controls Manor HDP1 (this one) | 1,000 lb | 3.5/5 | $699 |
| Ghost Controls Manor HDP2 | 1,000 lb | 3.5/5 | $1,099 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its gate type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | HDP1K |
|---|---|
| Gate | |
| Gate type | Single swing |
| Heaviest gate | 1,000 lb |
| Longest gate | 20 ft |
| Time to open | 15 s |
| UL 325 listed | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power | Battery, solar ready |
| Motor voltage | 12 V |
| Build | |
| Remotes included | 1 |
| Weight | 24 lb |
| Warranty | 1.5 years |
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Ghost Controls Pro LSM1
#3 in Single swingFull review
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1,000 lb20 ftYes
Ghost Controls TSS1XP Solar
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