Need help deciding the best mains energiser solution, but are overwhelmed by all brands and options? We at Electric Fence Online specialise in all farming and animal management solutions. In this comparison we take a look at four comparable mains energisers. Our comparison aims to provide a detailed analysis of the key features, specifications, helping you choose the best solution for your fencing requirements.
Voss Farming |
Pulsara |
Hotline |
Gallagher |
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DELTA 5 |
Super Eagle |
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Output Voltage (V) |
11300 |
9500 |
9500 |
9200 |
Output with 500 Ohm (V) |
5700 |
4800 |
4450 |
7000 |
Voltage with 100 Ohm (V) |
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|
3500 |
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Stored Energy (J) |
4.7 |
3,5 |
3 |
5,5 |
Output Energy (J) |
2.9 |
2,5 |
2,4 |
3,9 |
Single Wire Fence distance - Ideal conditions (km) |
80 |
30 |
110 |
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Multi (2) Wire Fence distance - Ideal conditions (km) |
25 |
10 |
35 |
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Multi (2) Wire Fence distance - Light conditions (km) |
4.5 |
5 |
25 |
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Multi (3) Wire Fence distance - Recommended (km) |
2 |
3 |
9 |
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Grid area (Hec/Acre) |
22/55 |
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Avg. power cons.(W) |
6 |
5,5 |
7 |
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Horse, Cattle |
• |
• |
• |
• |
Sheep, Goat |
• |
• |
• |
• |
Pig |
• |
• |
• |
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Game |
• |
• |
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Power led on/off |
• |
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Alarm-indicator-LED Earth voltage |
• |
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Built-in lightning diverter |
• |
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Recommended number of earth stakes |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3x2m |
Advised Bentonite Super Earth Kit (number of buckets) |
1 |
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Compliance |
EN60335-2-76-A11 |
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IPX classification |
IPX4 |
IPX4 |
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Warranty |
3 years |
3 years |
5 years |
7 years |
Dimensions (lxbxh mm) |
290 x 210 x 115 |
245x120x285 |
180x90x220 |
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Weight (Kg) |
1,8 |
2,2 |
2.83 |
1,5 |
Voss Farming Delta 5
This mains energiser features modern LEDs for efficient fence and grounding monitoring, including quick fault detection. The DELTA 5 model is designed to handle light vegetation contact with the fence. With this energiser, your animals are shielded from external threats and are deterred from going towards the fence. This energiser is ideal for medium-length fences up to 4.5 km, but it can also perform admirably in optimal conditions for very long fences, spanning up to 25 km.This Voss energiser is suitable for a variety of animals, from poultry and horses to sheep, cattle, or game. The safety and durability of the Voss Farming DELTA 5 energizer make it an excellent companion for your fence.
Gallagher M550
The Gallagher M550 is an energiser with an excellent price/quality ratio. The M550 power pack with 5.5 joules of charging energy is suitable for fences up to 35 km in length (single wire, without vegetation). The unit has a simple but robust housing with LED voltage display and built-in lightning protection.
The Voss Farming Delta 5 stands out in terms of output voltage, however it's single wire fence distance is lower compared to brands like Gallagher. Additionally both Voss Farming and Gallagher's energisers have an IPX4 rating, meaning they both are waterproof. Out of these four energisers these two are most comparable.
A slight disclaimer, we tried to be as comprehensive as possible, but some data might be incomplete. Do you have any questions or comments? Don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
Ultimately, the choice between Gallagher, Hotline, Pulsara and Voss farming energisers depends on factors such as your budget, specific fencing needs and desired features. For help deciding which brand to go for please contact customer support.