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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2

The lightest record here, with slightly more stored energy than the 1,024Wh group and a straightforward 1,500W inverter.

Direct manufacturer route. Amazon is excluded. This record uses published source material, not a hands-on test.

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 portable power station front view
Product image: Jackery
Rated energy
1070 Wh
Continuous AC
1500 W
Solar ceiling
400 W
Carry weight
23.8 lb

Decision summary

Where this model earns its place

Best fitBuyers who prioritize carrying weight and a simple 1kWh setup.
Main compromiseIts 400W solar input is the lowest in this four-product set.
Direct-price context$549 from the official manufacturer page. Promotions can change.

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.

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 power path from 1,070 watt-hours of battery capacity through 1,500 watts of continuous AC output to the connected appliance.
01Battery reserve1070 Wh

LiFePO4

02Inverter gate1500 W

3,000 W published peak

03Load verificationModel specific

Voltage, connector, startup, and operating mode

The numbers that change a real purchase decision

1,500 Wcontinuous output against the 3,000W field maximum

Capacity1070 Wh
Continuous AC1500 W
Peak AC3000 W

Published as surge peak without a duration.

Solar input400 W

Maximum across both DC8020 inputs.

Weight23.8 lb
Battery life4,000 cycles to at least 70% capacity

An estimated 16.5 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.

16.5estimated hours
24-hour reference

Published output clears this conservative load profile.

Check the full refrigerator method

Continue the decision

Compare the class before committing to the model

Browse the completed Jackery 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. US product page. Capacity, output, peak, chemistry, cycle life, weight, and warranty checked.

    official product page

  2. Solar voltage, current, and 400W combined input limit checked.

    official support