isa highly-rated, all-in-one system featuring both a programmabletimer and a light sensorfor automated, secure coop management. It is praised by users for its reliability, ease of use, and effective predator protection.
Key Features and Specifications
The ChickenGuard Premium model offers robust features designed for convenience and the safety of your flock.
Operation Modes: Can be set to open/close using a programmabletimer, an adjustablelight (LUX) sensor, or manually with a button press. A "Dual-Safe" mode is also available, using both settings for extra peace of mind.
Security: Features a unique, predator-resistant self-locking mechanism where "wings" engage on either side of the door when fully lowered, preventing predators from lifting it.
Durability: The door itself is made of tough, all-weather aluminum that resists warping and rusting. The control unit is housed in a weatherproof casing.
Capacity: The opener has a door lifting capacity of1 kg (2.2 lbs), using a highly durable cord with a breaking strain of 25 kg (50 lbs).
Power Options: Runs on 4 x AA alkaline batteries (included) with a low battery warning and can also be powered electrically via a USB cable and charger (not included).
User Experience: Features a fully integrated LCD screen for easy programming and a door-closed indicator light visible up to 100 yards away