Setting Up Tandem Bins

Tandem bins can now be set up in the BarnTalk App (version 4.9.0).

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Setting up tandem bins can only be done by a primary or secondary gateway owner. CallTree members cannot make these changes.


  1. Open the BarnTalk app and select your gateway.
  2. Tap the gear icon in the top right corner, and select 'Create Tandem Bin Group'.IMG_1926IMG_1927
  3. Name the tandem group, and select the BinTalks for that group (up to 5).IMG_1928
  4. A new icon will now show on the main page for the gateway that shows the group.IMG_1929

Using Tandem Bins

  1. Tap on the new tandem bin tile.
  2. The first view will show the combined feed total, and how much feed is in each bin. Scroll down to see a graph of the combined totals.IMG_1930IMG_1933
  3. To view more information, select an individual sensor.IMG_1931IMG_1932
    1. This will show consumption in the last 24 hours, days till empty, and the last refill date and time.
    2. Please contact our customer support team if the density needs to be adjusted. 
    3. This view can also be found by selecting the sensor on the main page for the gateway.

If you have any issues or feedback, reach out to our support team via email at support@barntools.com or call/text Toll Free at 855-580-0058 during the hours of 8am-5pm CST Monday-Friday.