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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2

1,070 Wh LiFePO4 power station with 1,500 W continuous AC output (3,000 W surge), 1.58 h rated wall recharge, 400 W solar input, documented 20 ms UPS switchover, and a 10.8 kg carry weight.

brand: Jackery family: Explorer category: Portable Power Stations confidence: high updated: Aug 2, 2026

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 portable power station, front view showing the folding carry handle, the 12 V car socket and power button, the round status display, the light button, USB-C and USB-A ports on the left, and three AC outlets on the right, on a grey body with orange side vents.
Manufacturer product image, from Jackery. Shown for identification only; specifications come from the sources listed below.

Machine summary · product · jackery-explorer-1000-v2

brand
Jackery
model_name
Explorer 1000 v2
release_status
current
market_region
US
battery_capacity_wh
1070
continuous_ac_output_w
1500
battery_chemistry
lifepo4
weight_kg
10.8
confidence_level
high
source_last_checked
2026-07-04
official_product_url
https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2
json_export
/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2.json

Overview

The Explorer 1000 v2 (US model JE-1000D) is Jackery's mainstream 1 kWh-class station: a 1,070 Wh LiFePO4 pack rated for 4,000 cycles to 70%+ capacity, three 120 V outlets sharing 1,500 W continuous with a 3,000 W surge peak, and dual USB-C (100 W + 30 W). Wall charging completes in a rated 1.58 hours, with an app-activated Emergency Super Charge mode claiming 0–100% in 1 hour (stored as a mode-specific claim, not the standard figure). Dual 8 mm DC inputs accept up to 400 W of solar combined. The manual documents a UPS feature with 20 ms switchover and explicitly excludes 0 ms-dependent equipment. At 10.8 kg it is among the lighter 1 kWh units.

Variant note: US model JE-1000D (120 V/60 Hz, 3 AC outlets). The EU/UK JE-1000D variant differs (220–240 V, 2 AC outlets). The manual internally titles the product 'Jackery Explorer 1000'. Refurbished listing sold separately.

Data note: Base station only; 'Solar Generator 1000 v2' bundle pages excluded per entity rules. acInputW is null because official sources state only '100-120V~ 60Hz, 15A Max' with no wattage. The 'Emergency Super Charge 0-100% in 1 Hour' claim is an app-activated mode and was not used for the standard recharge time. Waveform left unspecified: no pure-sine statement exists on the US product page or US manual (regional Jackery blogs claim it but are non-spec sources). Page bullet 'Dual 100W USB-C' conflicts with the spec table (30 W + 100 W); spec table used.

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.

Battery
AttributeValue
Battery capacity 1,070 Wh
Battery chemistry LiFePO4 (LFP)
Cycle life 4,000 cycles to 70%
AC output
AttributeValue
Continuous AC output 1,500 W
Surge output 3,000 W
AC outlets 3
Charging
AttributeValue
Full AC recharge time 1 h 35 min
Partial recharge claim (marketing) Emergency Super Charge 0-100% in 1 Hour (app-activated emergency mode)
Max solar input 400 W
Solar input voltage range 16-60V (2 × DC 8mm, doubled)
Car charging Supported
Pass-through charging Supported
Ports
AttributeValue
Output ports 3 × AC outlets, 2 × USB-C (max 100 W/port), 1 × USB-A (max 18 W/port), 1 × 12V car socket
Max single-port USB-C output 100 W
RV port (TT-30) No
Physical
AttributeValue
Weight (unit) 10.8 kg (23.8 lb)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 327 × 224 × 247 mm
Features & support
AttributeValue
App control Yes
UPS / EPS UPS
Warranty 5 years
Release status Current
Market region US

Use cases

  • Camping and road trips: light for the 1 kWh class at 10.8 kg
  • Home backup for fridges, networking, and loads under 1,500 W
  • Computer/network backup via documented 20 ms UPS switchover (not for 0 ms-dependent equipment)
  • Off-grid charging with up to 400 W of solar across dual DC inputs

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • 4,000-cycle LiFePO4 rating (to 70%+ capacity)
  • 10.8 kg — light for a 1,070 Wh / 1,500 W unit
  • Fast 1.58 h rated wall recharge, plus app-activated 1 h emergency mode
  • Documented UPS behavior with stated 20 ms switchover
  • 5-year warranty (3 standard + 2 via official registration)

Weaknesses

  • Cycle-life threshold is 70%, weaker than the 80% threshold most rivals quote
  • Output waveform not stated in official US spec sources
  • Single USB-A port; second USB-C limited to 30 W
  • No expansion battery support documented
  • AC input wattage not officially published (voltage/current only)

Use-case fit

Recommended for: Camping Portable Power (#2) · Home Office Backup (#3)

Also eligible for: RV Portable Power · CPAP Backup Portable Power · Apartment Outage Backup · Vanlife Portable Power

Fit is computed from this product's normalized fields using each use-case page's published hard filters and ranking rules — see any linked page for the exact logic.

Comparisons featuring this product

1 kWh Class: EcoFlow DELTA 2 vs BLUETTI AC180 vs Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 vs Anker SOLIX C1000 vs Pecron E1000LFP

Five US-market 1 kWh-class LiFePO4 stations compared on official specs. All but the Explorer 1000 v2 deliver 1,800 W continuous; they diverge sharply on weight (10.8–16 kg), solar input (400–600 W), expansion (none to 4,864 Wh), and recharge behavior.

updated: Jul 4, 2026

Where to buy

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MerchantPriceCheckedAvailabilityLink
JackeryprimaryManufacturer directNot trackedView at Jackery
AmazonaffiliateMarketplaceNot trackedView at Amazon — US model JE-1000D (3 AC outlets); base unit, solar panel optional.

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-level provenance (13 entries, checked 2026-07-04)
FieldNormalized valueRaw claimSourceConfidence
batteryCapacityWh 1070 Capacity 30.4Ah/35.2V DC (1070 Wh) Official spec page — Identical in US manual: 'Capacity 30.4Ah/35.2V DC (1070Wh)'. high
continuousAcOutputW 1500 AC Total Output 1500W Rated, 3000W Surge peak Official spec page — US manual agrees: 'Total Output 1500W Rated, 3000W Surge peak'. high
surgeAcOutputW 3000 AC Total Output 1500W Rated, 3000W Surge peak Official spec page high
numberOfAcOutlets 3 AC Output (3x) 120V ~ 60Hz Official spec page — US manual: '3 x AC Output 120V ~ 60Hz'. EU variant has 2 — US record. high
batteryChemistry lifepo4 Cell Chemistry LiFePO4 Official spec page — Also in US manual spec table. high
acRechargeTimeHours 1.58 Charging Time AC Adapter 1.58 Hours Official spec page — Standard full-charge figure. 'Emergency Super Charge 0-100% in 1 Hour' is an app-activated emergency mode, stored separately, not used here. high
acInputW Charge Mode AC Input 100-120V~ 60Hz, 15A Max Official spec page — No AC input wattage stated in any official source; only voltage/current. Stored as null per no-guessing policy. high
solarInputW 400 DC Input (2x) DC 8mm Ports: ... 16-60V(Working Voltage)⎓10.5A Max, Double to 21A/400W Max Official spec page — 400 W is the stated DC-input maximum with both ports; page cites 'Solar Charging 7.5 Hours (SolarSaga 200W)'. high
weightKg 10.8 Weight Around 23.8 lbs (10.8 kg) Official spec page — US manual agrees. Unit weight, not shipping. high
dimensionsMm {"l":327,"w":224,"h":247} Dimensions 12.87 × 8.82 × 9.72 in / 32.7 × 22.4 × 24.7 cm Official spec page — Converted from cm ×10 to mm; order as given in source. high
cycleLifeRating 4000 Cycle life 4000 cycles to 70%+ capacity Official spec page — Same in US manual. Threshold is 70%, not the more common 80%. high
upsEpsMode ups UPS: ... the product can automatically switch to battery mode within 20ms. This product does not support 0ms switching. Do not connect to equipment with high uninterruptible power requirements such as data servers and workstations. Official manual (PDF) — Manual explicitly labels the feature 'UPS' with 20 ms switchover; spec table lists 'Bypass Mode AC Input/Output 100-120V~ 60Hz, 1500W'. high
warrantyYears 5 Jackery provides 3 years standard warranty and 2 years extended warranty. Official product page — '3-Year Warranty + 2 Extra Years Free — Exclusively at jackery.com'; extension requires official-channel purchase/registration. Normalized to 5 total. high

All sources used

entity: product/jackery-explorer-1000-v2 source_last_checked: 2026-07-04 confidence_level: high methodology: /methodology/