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JackeryExplorer 1000 v2
The Explorer 1000 v2 stores 1,070 Wh at 10.8 kg. Two DC8020 solar inputs share a combined 400 W charging limit.
Manufacturer specifications · check your regional version
- Battery capacity
- 1,070 Wh
- Continuous AC output
- 1,500 W
- Weight
- 10.8 kg
- Solar input, maximum
- 400 W
Your setup, made clear
What would you like to power?
Start with an example or add your own devices. The estimate updates as you go.
Example: workspace
2 devicesEverything that needs to run together.
Usage, connection & starting peak
Use measured power where possible. A listed peak does not confirm its duration or the real starting behaviour.
Usage, connection & starting peak
Use measured power where possible. A listed peak does not confirm its duration or the real starting behaviour.
Reserve & conversion loss85% efficiency · 10% reserve
Example values are estimates. Use the real power draw of your devices for a more personal result.
Look closer, when you want to.
What can I connect?Cables, ports and solar input
What comes in the box?
AC charging cable documented; solar charging cable is bundle-dependent.
Solar connection
DC8020
16–60V · 10.5A · 200W max per input
Check the solar cable →USB-C
100W + 30W
For 12V devices, also verify voltage, polarity, current and fuse—not only the plug shape.
Check my connection →Open Solar Lab →Specifications & sourcesManufacturer data, separate from estimates
- Continuous AC output
- 1,500 W
- Solar input
- 400 W · 16–60 V · 10.5 A per input
- Solar connector
- DC8020
- USB-C
- 100W + 30W
- Weight
- 10.8 kg · 23.8 lb (source)
- Transfer behaviour
- 20ms transfer
- Dimensions
- 327 × 224 × 247mm
- Battery type
- LiFePO₄
A transfer time is not a promise of uninterrupted UPS operation. Test critical equipment.
Evidence and source details
The Canadian page lists 1,070Wh capacity, 1,500W total AC output, dual 200W DC8020 solar inputs and approximately 10.8kg weight. Confirm the exact Canadian model label, included cables and certification mark on the delivered unit.
- Source type
- Manufacturer specification
- Source region
- Canada-specific product page
- Last checked
Your Power Setup has not physically tested this unit. Calculations are not reviews or proof of compatibility.
Open manufacturer source ↗Is this model right for me?Uses and regional considerations
Canadian travel and weekend backup where carrying weight matters, plus buyers already using SolarSaga cabling.
The 1,500W ordinary AC output is lower than several 1kWh-class rivals, so compare the continuous output against the actual Canadian load before choosing.
Plan what I need first →Simple runtime examplesCalculated ranges, not physical tests
- Starlink Mini25–40 W
- 21.4–38.5 h
- Laptop workstation45–100 W
- 8.6–21.4 h
- CPAP planning load40–60 W
- 14.3–24.1 h
- 12V fridge while running35–55 W
- 15.6–27.5 h
A fridge cycles on and off. Actual runtime can differ from these continuous-use examples.
Canada · 120V / 60Hz
- Type A/B · verify exact outlet and grounding path
- Confirm the model label and an applicable Canadian certification mark
- an applicable Canadian certification mark
- Verify it on the physical Canadian unit.
- Grid context
- Canada · 120V / 60Hz
- Source record
- official Canadian source
- Checked
- CA · 2026-08-26
The cited regional source supports the listed technical fields. It does not prove current stock, delivered price, seller status, warranty handling or suitability for your load.
Calculate runtimeQuestions about this model
How much energy does the Explorer 1000 v2 store?
The manufacturer lists 1,070 Wh. Conversion loss and a reserve reduce the energy available to your devices.
How much power can it deliver?
Normal continuous output is 1,500 W. A short surge figure does not prove that every motor or appliance can start.
Which solar panel can I use?
The documented input range is 16–60 V, up to 400 W total. Also check current, cold open-circuit voltage, connector and polarity.
Still comparing?
Compare capacity, output and the exact regional version.