{"product_id":"gto-mighty-mule-fm130-wireless-driveway-vehicle-sensor-100-ft-range-adjustable-sensitivity","title":"GTO Mighty Mule FM130 Wireless Driveway Vehicle Sensor — 100 ft Range, Adjustable Sensitivity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe GTO Mighty Mule FM130 is a wireless magnetic driveway sensor that automatically opens your gate when a vehicle passes through its adjustable detection field.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for homeowners who want a reliable, do-it-yourself solution for hands-free gate exit, the FM130 uses electromagnetic detection to sense passing vehicles and trigger compatible gate openers from up to 100 feet away. Its compact housing and simple mounting options make it suitable for residential driveways, ranch entries, and small commercial sites where guests or deliveries need to exit without a remote control or keypad access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the FM130 detect my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sensor creates a magnetic detection zone that senses changes when a metal vehicle enters the field. You set the sensitivity to match your typical vehicles — cars, trucks, or ATVs — so the sensor reliably distinguishes vehicles from background movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic detection senses metal mass within a magnetic field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable sensitivity range between approximately 3 and 12 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 ft. maximum detection field recommended for typical installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with most gate openers that accept a sensor input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work at the distance between my gate and opener?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FM130 transmits wirelessly up to about 100 feet to your gate opener, allowing flexible placement of the sensor relative to the gate. Range can vary with terrain and interference, so placing the sensor within clear line-of-sight and testing during installation ensures dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWireless range rated up to 100 ft from the gate opener\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance influenced by obstructions, metal structures, and radio interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount on a post or surface that offers stable alignment with the driveway path\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple range testing during setup validates placement before final installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FM130 is built for homeowner installation without specialized tools or professional help. The package includes mounting hardware and a straightforward setup procedure for pairing with compatible Mighty Mule openers or other systems that accept a sensor input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo-it-yourself mounting hardware included for post or surface attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWireless pairing and basic wiring to gate opener are clearly documented\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable sensitivity dial makes on-site tuning quick and intuitive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended pre-installation checklist: test location, pair transmitter, tune sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the FM130 help guests or delivery vehicles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FM130 allows vehicles to exit your property without requiring a remote, keypad code, or smartphone — useful for guest departures, deliveries, or service vehicles. It opens the gate automatically when a vehicle passes through the detection field, simplifying traffic flow while keeping your access controls intact for entering traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnable hands-free exit so guests can leave without a remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces need for remote distribution or temporary access codes for departures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with vehicles of different sizes by adjusting sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves convenience for frequent departures like deliveries or landscapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The GTO Mighty Mule FM130 is ideal for homeowners, small property managers, and light commercial operators who want a straightforward, wireless solution for automatic gate exit. Choose the FM130 if you need a user-installable sensor with adjustable sensitivity, reliable magnetic vehicle detection, and flexible mounting options to simplify exits for guests, service vehicles, and everyday traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the FM130 be installed without a professional?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The FM130 is designed for DIY installation with included mounting hardware and straightforward pairing instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How far does the FM130 communicate with the gate opener?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The wireless range is up to about 100 feet, though obstacles and interference can reduce effective distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080152494238,"sku":"B003NX4V74","price":261.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/gto-mighty-mule-fm130-front-view.jpg?v=1785779339","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/gto-mighty-mule-fm130-wireless-driveway-vehicle-sensor-100-ft-range-adjustable-sensitivity","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}