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Explorer 1000 Plus

The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus has 1,264 Wh rated capacity (about 1,024 Wh usable, measured) and a 2,000 W inverter. It can run all 28 of the 120 V household loads we track.

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Rated
1,264 Wh
Usable (measured)
1,024 Wh
AC output
2,000 W
Surge
4,000 W

Specs

Rated capacity1,264 Wh[source]Tech Specs: 'Capacity 30.4Ah/41.6V DC (1264.64 Wh)'.
Usable capacity (AC)1,024 Wh[source]nextpit: 'When discharging, we finally drew 1,024 Wh from the power station' (EU 230 V unit; page now redirects, read via Wayback snapshot 2025-03-20). Other EU/UK tests: Trusted Reviews 1,052 Wh at 1 kW load (UK unit); ComputerBase 1,068 Wh at 500 W and 1,100 Wh at 1,400 W (EU unit). No US 120 V discharge test found. Lowest value used.
Battery chemistryLiFePO4[source]Tech Specs: 'Cell Chemistry LiFePO4'.
AC continuous output2,000 W[source]Tech Specs: 'AC Total Output 2000W Rated, 4000W Surge peak'.
AC surge output4,000 W[source]
AC outlets3[source]Tech Specs: 'AC Output (3x) 120V~ 60Hz, 16.67A'.
UPS / EPS switchover20 ms[source]Official user manual (EPS section): 'the EPS can automatically switch to battery mode within 20ms. Since this is a non-professional UPS function, it does not support 0ms switching.' Not stated on the product page.
ExpandableYes[source]'Expand power up to 5 kWh. Add up to 3 battery packs.' However, the same page says 'The Battery Pack 1000 Plus has been discontinued.'
Max expanded capacity5,056 Wh[source]Product-page FAQ: '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.' The Battery Pack 1000 Plus is listed as discontinued on the US store.
AC charging1,200 W[source]Product-page FAQ: 'It will take 1.5hrs to be fully charge by AC charger(1200W).' Tech Specs give no wattage, only 'Charge Mode AC Input 100V-120V~ 60Hz, 15A Max' and 'AC Adapter 1.7 Hours' (conflicts with the FAQ's 1.5 h).
Max solar input800 W[source]Tech Specs: 'DC Input (2x) DC 8mm Ports: 12V-60V (Working Voltage) 11A Max, Double to 22A/800W Max'.
Cycle life4,000 cycles to 70%+ capacity[source]Tech Specs: 'Cycle life 4000 cycles to 70%+ capacity'.
Weight32 lb[source]Tech Specs: '32 lbs (14.5 kg)'; manual says 'About 32 lbs/14.5 kg'. The same page's marketing block says 'Lightweight (24lb)', which conflicts with the spec table.
Warranty5 years[source]Tech Specs: 'Warranty 3+2 Years'. 3-year standard plus a free 2-year extension auto-activated for jackery.com orders ('5-Year Warranty on Jackery.com (3 + 2 years FREE)').
Idle drawNot publishedNo independent test found. Manual only lists auto-off thresholds (Energy Saving Mode), not self-consumption.
List price$699[source]Standalone 'Explorer 1000 Plus Portable Power Station' compare-at price $699.00; sale price $619.00 ('$80 OFF') seen 2026-10-18. Store JSON shows the variant available, though the page's option selector also renders a 'Sold Out' label.

Verified 2026-10-18. Notes under a value explain conflicting sources.

What it can run

ApplianceRuns it?Runtime
Refrigerator Yes 15.4 h
Chest freezer Yes 41.7 h
CPAP (no humidifier) Yes 22.8 h
CPAP with heated humidifier Yes 11.4 h
Sump pump (1/3 hp) Yes 1.6 h
Sump pump (1/2 hp) Yes 1.1 h
Gas furnace blower (1/2 hp) Yes 1.9 h
Window AC (5,000 BTU) Yes 3 h
Microwave Yes 1.1 h
Coffee maker Yes 0.9 h
Laptop charger Yes 17.1 h
Phone charger Yes 2.1 days
Wi-Fi router / modem Yes 2.8 days
TV (LED, 32-55 inch) Yes 15.1 h
LED light bulb (each) Yes 4.7 days
Space heater Yes 0.7 h
Oxygen concentrator (home, 5 L/min) Yes 2.9 h
Starlink (Standard kit) Yes 11.6 h
Desktop PC + monitor Yes 11.4 h
Electric blanket (queen) Yes 3.9 h
Box fan (20 inch) Yes 12.3 h
Dehumidifier (35-50 pint) Yes 2.1 h
Portable air conditioner (8,000-10,000 BTU) Yes 0.8 h
Electric kettle Yes 0.7 h
Portable induction cooktop (single burner) Yes 0.6 h
Air fryer Yes 0.7 h
Mini fridge (compact, ~3 cu ft) Yes 41 h
Garage door opener Yes 1.4 h

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