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DJI Power 500

A compact LFP station with a published continuous AC rating and accessory-based solar charging.

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DJI Power 500 portable power station, front view showing two AC outlets, USB ports, and display
Product image: DJI
Rated energy
512 Wh
Continuous AC
1000 W
Solar ceiling
300 W
Carry weight
16.1 lb

Decision summary

Where this model earns its place

Best fitPortable power plans that prioritize low carrying weight.
Main compromiseSolar charging requires a separately sold adapter module, and DJI does not publish a general surge rating.
Direct-price context$299, checked Sep 21, 2026 on the official manufacturer page. Promotions and list prices change, so treat this as the price on that date rather than today.

How the record reads

Energy, output, and the appliance are three separate gates

The battery decides duration. The inverter decides whether a load can run and start. The appliance decides the voltage, connection, and surge demand that must be met.

DJI Power 500 power path from 512 watt-hours of battery capacity through 1,000 watts of continuous AC output to the connected appliance.
01Battery reserve512 Wh

LFP

02Inverter gate1000 W

Peak rating not separately published

03Load verificationModel specific

Voltage, connector, startup, and operating mode

Resolved specification set

The numbers that change a real purchase decision

1,000 Wcontinuous output against the 3,000W field maximum

Capacity512 Wh
Continuous AC1000 W
Solar input300 W

Requires the separately sold DJI MPPT adapter module.

Weight16.1 lb

Converted from the published 7.3 kg.

Battery life4,000 cycles to more than 70% capacity

Refrigerator planning profile

An estimated 7.9 hours from the visible defaults

This calculation uses a 150W running load, 1,200W starting load, 33% duty cycle, 90% usable capacity, and 88% AC efficiency. It is planning math, not a measured refrigerator test.

7.9estimated hours
24-hour reference

Starting demand or station peak output still needs model-level verification.

Check the full refrigerator method

Continue the decision

Compare the class before committing to the model

Browse the completed DJI records, compare this model in the 1,000Wh capacity guide, then use the outage load planner for the complete load set.

Source ledger

Important fields are tied to a specific source. Manufacturer claims, government guidance, calculations, and planning assumptions remain separate.

  1. Capacity, output, chemistry, cycle life, weight, input, and ports checked.

    official product page

  2. UPS transfer time, warranty, and accessory-based solar ceiling checked.

    official support