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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
Pictured: EU version. Sockets and accessories may differ by country.
- 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
Jackery lists 1,070Wh capacity, 1,500W total AC output, 400W dual-port solar input and approximately 10.8kg weight.
- Source type
- Manufacturer support
- Source region
- United States specification
- 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
Travel where weight matters, weekend backup and buyers already using SolarSaga cabling.
The cited support page describes the 120V/60Hz version; other regional models must be verified separately.
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.
Questions 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.
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