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Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus
1,264.64 Wh LiFePO4 power station with 2,000 W continuous AC output (4,000 W surge), a ~1.7 h full wall recharge, 800 W solar input, documented 20 ms EPS, and expansion to 5,056 Wh — at 14.5 kg.
Machine summary · product · jackery-explorer-1000-plus
- brand
- Jackery
- model_name
- Explorer 1000 Plus
- release_status
- current
- market_region
- US
- battery_capacity_wh
- 1264.64
- continuous_ac_output_w
- 2000
- battery_chemistry
- lifepo4
- weight_kg
- 14.5
- confidence_level
- medium
- source_last_checked
- 2026-07-05
- official_product_url
- https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-plus-portable-power-station
- json_export
- /products/jackery-explorer-1000-plus.json
Overview
The Explorer 1000 Plus (model JE-1000C) is Jackery's expandable mid-tier unit: a 1,264.64 Wh LiFePO4 pack rated for 4,000 cycles to 70%+ capacity, three 120 V outlets sharing 2,000 W continuous pure sine output with a 4,000 W surge peak, and dual 100 W USB-C. Official full-recharge figures conflict slightly (spec table 1.7 h vs same-page FAQ 1.5 h at 1,200 W input) — the spec-table value is recorded with both preserved. Dual 8 mm DC inputs accept up to 800 W of solar combined. The manual documents EPS with 20 ms switchover and explicitly distinguishes it from a professional UPS. Up to three Battery Pack 1000 Plus units expand the system to 5,056 Wh.
Variant note: Model JE-1000C, standalone base unit. 'Solar Generator 1000 Plus' kits excluded. Warranty normalized to 5 total (3-year standard + 2 extra years for jackery.com orders), consistent with other Jackery records.
Data note: Official-source conflicts preserved: recharge time (spec table 'AC Adapter: 1.7 Hours' vs same-page FAQ '1.5hrs ... AC charger(1200W)' — spec table used); a page marketing bullet claims '24lb' while the spec table and manual both state 32 lbs / 14.5 kg (spec value used; bullet appears erroneous). acInputW 1,200 comes from the official FAQ; the spec table gives only '15A Max'. Waveform read from the official faceplate image ('AC 120V 2000W PURE SINE WAVE'). A DC expansion port (32.5-46.8V⎓68A) exists for Battery Pack 1000 Plus and is not counted as an outlet. MPPT not claimed in US sources — null (UK/EU pages claim it but were excluded).
Specifications
Values are normalized to the category attribute schema; each core value's original claim and source are in the provenance table below. Fields not officially documented are omitted rather than estimated.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 1,264.64 Wh |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 (LFP) |
| Cycle life | 4,000 cycles to 70% |
| Expandable battery support | Yes |
| Max expandable capacity | 5,056 Wh |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Continuous AC output | 2,000 W |
| Surge output | 4,000 W |
| AC outlets | 3 |
| Waveform | Pure sine wave |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Max AC charging input | 1,200 W |
| Full AC recharge time | 1 h 42 min |
| Max solar input | 800 W |
| Solar input voltage range | 12-60V (2 × DC 8mm, doubled) |
| Car charging | Supported |
| Pass-through charging | Supported |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Output ports | 3 × AC outlets, 2 × USB-C (max 100 W/port), 2 × USB-A (max 18 W/port), 1 × 12V car socket |
| Max single-port USB-C output | 100 W |
| RV port (TT-30) | No |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight (unit) | 14.5 kg (32.0 lb) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 356 × 260 × 283 mm |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| App control | Yes |
| UPS / EPS | EPS (emergency power supply) |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Release status | Current |
| Market region | US |
Use cases
- Expandable home backup: 1.26 kWh base growing to 5,056 Wh
- High-draw appliances under 2,000 W continuous
- Camping/road trips with up to 800 W of solar input
- Router/computer backup via documented 20 ms EPS
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- 2,000 W continuous from a 14.5 kg unit
- Expansion to 5,056 Wh with up to three battery packs
- 800 W solar input across dual DC ports
- 4,000-cycle LiFePO4 rating
- 5-year warranty (3+2 via official channels)
Weaknesses
- Cycle-life threshold is 70%, weaker than the 80% most rivals quote
- Official recharge figures conflict (1.7 h spec table vs 1.5 h FAQ)
- AC input wattage appears only in a FAQ, not the spec table
- No RV (TT-30) port
- Standalone SKU showed 'Sold Out' at the official store at check time
Where to buy
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- Official product page: https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-plus-portable-power-station
- Amazon: link pending — Affiliate link placeholder — not yet active
Sources and provenance
Every core field below carries the exact claim text it was normalized from, the official source, and the date it was checked. Policy: official manufacturer sources only for core specs; retailer and marketplace pages are never used as canonical sources. See the methodology for the full source hierarchy.
| Field | Normalized value | Raw claim | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
batteryCapacityWh | 1264.64 | Capacity: 30.4Ah/41.6V DC (1264.64 Wh) | Official spec page — Manual agrees: 'Lithium-ion 30.4Ah/41.6V DC (1264.64Wh)'. | high |
continuousAcOutputW | 2000 | AC Total Output: 2000W Rated, 4000W Surge peak | Official spec page — Same line in the official manual. | high |
surgeAcOutputW | 4000 | AC Total Output: 2000W Rated, 4000W Surge peak | Official spec page | high |
numberOfAcOutlets | 3 | AC Output: (3x) 120V~ 60Hz, 16.67A | Official spec page — Manual: '3x AC Output 120V~ 60Hz, 16.67A'. | high |
batteryChemistry | lifepo4 | Cell Chemistry: LiFePO4 | Official spec page — FAQ confirms LiFePO4. | high |
acInputW | 1200 | It will take 1.5hrs to be fully charge by AC charger(1200W). | Official product page — From the official page FAQ; the spec table gives only 'Charge Mode AC Input: 100V-120V~ 60Hz, 15A Max' (no wattage). | medium |
acRechargeTimeHours | 1.7 | Charging Time — AC Adapter: 1.7 Hours | Official spec page — CONFLICT: same-page FAQ says '1.5hrs ... AC charger(1200W)'. Both full-charge claims; spec-table value used per conflict ladder, both preserved. | medium |
solarInputW | 800 | DC Input: (2x) DC 8mm Ports: 12V-60V (Working Voltage)⎓11A Max, Double to 22A/800W Max | Official spec page — Stated DC-input maximum with both ports; page lists 'Solar Charging(200W*4)' as a recharge option. | high |
weightKg | 14.5 | Weight: 32 lbs (14.5 kg) | Official spec page — Manual agrees ('About 32 lbs/14.5 kg'). A page marketing bullet claiming '24lb' is treated as erroneous and preserved in record notes. | high |
dimensionsMm | {"l":356,"w":260,"h":283} | Dimensions: 14 x 10.24 x 11.14 in / 35.6 x 26 x 28.3 cm | Official spec page — Converted from cm ×10 to mm, source order. | high |
cycleLifeRating | 4000 | Cycle life: 4000 cycles to 70%+ capacity | Official spec page — Threshold is 70%, not the more common 80%. | high |
upsEpsMode | eps | EPS: Emergency Power System. ... the EPS can automatically switch to battery mode within 20ms. Since this is a non-professional UPS function, it does not support 0ms switching. | Official manual (PDF) — Official wording explicitly distinguishes EPS from professional UPS. | high |
maxExpandableCapacityWh | 5056 | The maximum number of power packs that are compatible with the device is 3. Explorer 1000 Plus can be expanded up to 5056 Wh at most. | Official product page — Explicit official maximum. | high |
outputWaveform | pure_sine_wave | Device faceplate in official 'Specs in Pictures' image: 'AC 120V 2000W PURE SINE WAVE' | Official product page — Read from the official product image; not stated in the US spec-table text. | medium |
warrantyYears | 5 | Warranty: 3+2 Years | Official spec page — Normalized to 5 total (3-year standard + 2 extra years for jackery.com orders), consistent with other Jackery records. | high |