Cyclops Electric Fence Chargers and Energizers Information Hub

An undersized electric fence energizer creates an ineffective fence. Start by answering the following questions: What type of animals are you fencing? How much fence do you need? What types of fence will be energized? Will there be heavy vegetation on the fence line? Always choose a low-impedance energizer according to output joules. The higher the joule rating, the greater shocking potential over a longer fence line and weed loads. Cyclops does not use mileage ratings. Mileage ratings only work on golf course fence which does not have multiple connections, animal pressure, or weedloa

Your electric fence will only be as effective as its charger. When it comes to selecting a charger for your fence, you will want to be sure to choose the charger that is best for your specific needs. There are some important factors to consider when choosing a charger for your fence. Type of Power When choosing a fence charger, you will first have to decide which power supply option is best for you. Fence chargers are available with three different power supplies: Plug-in units for 110V or 220V, battery powered chargers, and solar powered chargers. Plug-in chargers (AC) offer...

When it comes time to fence your property to contain animals like horses, goats, cattle, and sheep, you’ll find yourself facing a number of difference fence types that you can choose from. While each fencing type offers different advantages and disadvantages, it’s important to consider the different needs of the types of animals that you will be using the fencing for. Different animals have different physical builds and different behavioral characteristics, so taking these into account will help you choose the right type of fence for each type of animal. Horse Fencing It seems that of all animals, horses are...

When buying horse fencing, you will face many options. Each type of fencing has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, from cost to safety to ease of installation. Here are 11 fencing type options that you may want to consider when buying fencing for your horses. HTP Rail HTP Rail, or High Tensile Polymer Rail, features high tensile steel wires that are polymer-coated. This unique design provides the fence with durability, strength, and a flexible finish to keep your horses safe. Cost: $0.58 /ft - $0.98 /ft (Single Rail) Appearance: Available in a variety of colors, HTP Rail has...

This was orginally posted by www.fencerfixer.com People will call or wire us asking which type of tester should I get? A regular digital fence tester or the fault finding type? Are they a gimmick or worth the extra money? I usually say if you have over 10 or 20 acres of area fenced off, then go ahead and buy a good fault finding tester. If you have less than that, then purchasing a standard digital fence tester is fine. You can run around a 5 or less acre lot pretty quick if you test your fence and see the kv...