Solar animal repellent

Review a solar-powered animal-deterrent unit for a garden or yard boundary. The pictured design includes a ground stake, a top solar panel, a front sensor and two adjustment controls. The source identifies model SJZ-118 with an ABS housing; its frequency, battery and weather-resistance details vary between the text and gallery diagrams.

Source specifications

• Model: SJZ-118.
• Material: ABS; color: army green.
• Listed power: 0.5 W.
• Text battery entry: 1.2 V, 800 mAh; a gallery diagram instead specifies three rechargeable AA batteries.
• Product size: 10 × 5 × 30.5 cm.
• Box size: 11 × 10 × 8.5 cm.
• Text frequency entry: 13–28.5 with an unclear unit. Gallery modes list 13.5–19.5, 19.5–24.5 and 24.5–45.5 kHz.
• Gallery shows off, frequency modes, flashing-light mode and combined mode, plus solar and USB charging.
• Weather-rating conflict: text says IPX53; images say IP66. Neither is verified.

Gallery detection claims of up to 9 m and varying angle labels are not independently verified. Exact specifications and effectiveness against a particular animal are not established. Consider nearby pets and people when choosing a location.