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Explorer 2000 Plus

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus has 2,043 Wh rated capacity (about 1,678 Wh usable, measured) and a 3,000 W inverter. It can run all 28 of the 120 V household loads we track.

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Rated
2,043 Wh
Usable (measured)
1,678 Wh
AC output
3,000 W
Surge
6,000 W

Specs

Rated capacity2,043 Wh[source]Tech Specs: 'Capacity 45.6Ah/44.8V DC (2042.8 Wh)'. The official page now steers buyers to the HomePower 2000 Plus v2 ('Get the HomePower 2000 Plus v2 — better performance, in stock now') and no new standalone unit is offered.
Usable capacity (AC)1,678 Wh[source]OutdoorGearLab (US): 'The 2000 Plus delivered 1,678 Watt-hours (Wh) in our AC power output tests' (83% of rated). nextpit.de measured 1,892 Wh on an EU 230 V unit. Lower value used.
Battery chemistryLiFePO4[source]Tech Specs: 'Cell Chemistry LiFePO4'.
AC continuous output3,000 W[source]Tech Specs: 'AC Total Output 3000W Max, 6000W surge peak'. The '6000W' headline elsewhere on the page refers to surge or two units in parallel.
AC surge output6,000 W[source]
AC outlets5[source]Tech Specs: 'AC Output (4x) 120V~ 60Hz, 20A Max; (1x) 120V~ 60Hz, 25A Max'. A separate 'AC Expansion Port 120V~ 60Hz, 25A Max' (to link a second unit) is not counted.
UPS / EPS switchover20 ms[source]Product page: 'With a 20ms EPS'. Manual: 'switch to battery mode within 20ms. Since this is a non-professional UPS function, it does not support 0ms switching.'
ExpandableYes[source]Manual: 'This product can support up to 5 battery packs'. Battery Pack 2000 Plus (2042.8 Wh) is still sold on the US store ($799).
Max expanded capacity12,257 Wh[source]Computed from official figures: unit plus 5 battery packs at 2042.8 Wh each = 12,256.8 Wh (page: 'Up to 12kWh capacity'). The page's '2-24 kWh' figure requires two 2000 Plus units in parallel.
AC chargingNot publishedNo wattage stated officially. Tech Specs give only 'Charge Mode AC Input 120V~ 60Hz, 15A Max' and 'AC Adapter 2 Hours'. OutdoorGearLab measured an AC charge rate of 1,290 Wh/h (95 min full).
Max solar input1,400 W[source]Tech Specs: 'DC Input (2x) DC 8mm Ports ... 17.5-60V (Working Voltage) 12A Max, Double to 24A/1400W Max'.
Cycle life4,000 cycles to 70%+ capacity[source]Tech Specs: 'Cycle life 4000 cycles to 70%+ capacity'.
Weight61.5 lb[source]Tech Specs: '61.5 lbs (27.9 kg)'.
Warranty5 years[source]Tech Specs (new unit): 'Warranty 3+2 Years'; FAQ: 'We provide 3+2 year warranty for Explorer 2000 Plus, excluding refurbished products ... Refurbished products come with a 6-month warranty.' The page's buy box currently says '6 Months Warranty ONLY at Jackery.com' because only refurbished kits are offered.
Idle drawNot publishedNo independent test found. Manual lists auto-off thresholds (AC 25 W) only, not self-consumption.
List priceNot publishedNo new standalone unit is sold on jackery.com (seen 2026-10-18). The official page offers only bundles: 'Explorer 2000 Plus + SolarSaga 100W mini x 2' $1,429 (compare-at $2,599) and refurbished 6 kWh kits from $2,399. A refurbished standalone unit is $1,999 at /products/jackery-explorer-2000-plus-portable-power-station-refurbished.

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

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