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
900 lb20 ftYes
3.5/5
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.
- 1,000 lbGate weight
- 20 ftGate length
- Battery, solar readyPower
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$1,199
Price checked November 7, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Rated for heavy leaves up to 1,000 lb or 20 ft each
- UL 325 listed to the 7th edition
- Lifetime limited warranty on both motors and gear assemblies and two years on the rest
- A 50 ft cable for the second arm reaches across a very wide opening
Cons
- Needs a 12 V battery bought separately
- The 1,000 lb rating only applies to short leaves
- Expensive next to most dual kits
- Not for panel or privacy gates
The Ghost Controls Pro Series family
Every Ghost Controls Pro Series model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own gate type.
| Model | Gate weight | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Controls Pro LSM1 | 1,000 lb | 3.6/5 | $749 |
| Ghost Controls Pro LDM2 (this one) | 1,000 lb | 3.5/5 | $1,199 |
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 | LDM2K |
|---|---|
| Gate | |
| Gate type | Dual 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 | 2 |
| Weight | 46 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this gate type
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
850 lb18 ftYes
Ghost Controls TDS2XP Solar
#4 in Dual swingFull review
The solar version of the TDS2 for a pair of farm gates far from power, with a UL 325 listing and a lifetime motor warranty.
Amazon $966$966
900 lb20 ftYes
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