“Welcome to the world of…futuristic gate automation!”

Long gone are the days of gate motors serving a singular purpose:  that of opening and closing your entrance gate.  Mammoth strides have been made in the fields of gate automation and access control, with automation equipment being tailor-made to suit a plethora of...

Accurately testing a gate motor battery

Yesterday, we offered some tips and guidelines for dealing with false collisions and poor intercom speech quality, and today we’ll be focussing on one of the more prevalent fault conditions, namely the battery low condition. Simply measuring a battery’s voltage...

When gate motors collide…

Faultfinding a recalcitrant gate motor can be a frustrating and time consuming process, and it is often unclear exactly what one should be looking for.  Our latest blog post aims to assist the individual user in accurately diagnosing, preventing and rectifying a false...