Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge vs Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger

What separates them

These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge is $130.00 dearer. They are different kinds of product — woven wire fence against solar fence charger — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.

Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge vs Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger

Red Brand

Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge

$269.99

The knot is what distinguishes woven field fence from welded wire -- a Square Deal knot slips under impact and springs back, where a weld snaps and leaves a hole.

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Zareba

Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger

$139.99

The 10-mile rating assumes a clean fence with no vegetation touching it; through summer grass the effective range is closer to two or three miles.

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Who the Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge is for

Buy it if: Cattle, horse and general livestock perimeter fencing on open ground.

Avoid it if: Goats and horned sheep, who need a smaller mesh spacing than this.

Who the Zareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger is for

Buy it if: Remote paddocks and rotational grazing where no mains power reaches the fence.

Avoid it if: Shaded fence lines, and anyone who can run mains power to the charger instead.

Specifications, side by side

1 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationRed Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 GaugeZareba 10-Mile Solar Low Impedance Electric Fence Charger
Price$269.99$139.99
WarrantyManufacturer defect warranty1-year limited warranty
Battery included not publishedYes, 4 V sealed rechargeable
CoatingClass 1 galvanised not published
Fence height47 in not published
Fence type not publishedSteel, aluminium or poly wire
Knot typeSquare Deal not published
Line wires10 not published
Mesh spacing6 in horizontal not published
Mounting not publishedPost mount bracket included
Output type not publishedLow impedance
Output voltage not publishedAbout 10,000 V open circuit
Power source not publishedSolar with a sealed rechargeable battery
Rated range not published10 miles on a clean fence
Realistic range not publishedAbout 2 to 3 miles through summer vegetation
Roll length330 ft not published
Roll weightAbout 240 lb not published
Target livestockCattle, horses and general livestock not published
Wire gauge12-1/2 gauge top and bottom, 14-1/2 gauge filler not published

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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