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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2: what does it run, and for how long?

The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 stores 1,070 Wh and puts out 1,500 W continuous maker spec. It runs a full-size fridge for about 17 h and a ResMed AirSense 11 CPAP for about 2.0 nights calculated. OutdoorGearLab measured 910 Wh of usable AC output third-party test. Specs read .

Note: the maker doesn't publish this station's inverter efficiency, so its hours use our 0.85 default; real hours may differ either way.

No. Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 runs a full-size fridge for 24 hours for only about 17 h, short of 24 h. calculated from maker specs, .

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This station
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
About 17 h calculated
1,070 Wh LiFePO4 · 1,500 W continuous
Starting headroom 67%
$499 list price, checked · In stock
5-year warranty · 10.8 kg
Check price for Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
No cheaper in-stock station in our data works for this plan.
More headroom
PECRON E1500LFP
About 25 h calculated
1,536 Wh LiFePO4 · 2,200 W continuous
Starting headroom 77%
$549 list price, checked · In stock
5-year warranty · 17.4 kg
Cheapest station that works in the next size class up (1,500–1,999 Wh).
Check price for PECRON E1500LFP

Goal: 24 h. Hours use maker inverter efficiency where published, otherwise the 0.85 estimate, and leave out idle draw the maker doesn't publish. Stations shown out of stock or with availability not shown are skipped. How we pick.

What the Explorer 1000 v2 runs

Each row is one device on its own. Hours are calculated from the maker specs below and our cited appliance figures; change anything in the calculator.

DeviceRunsStartsAboutAssumes
Refrigerator (full-size)YesYes17 hcycling, ENERGY STAR median energy
FreezerYesYes37 hcycling, ENERGY STAR median energy
ResMed AirSense 11 CPAP (manual typical draw)YesYes2.0 nights8-hour nights
Internet router/modemYesYes61 hon continuously
TV (55 in, ENERGY STAR)YesYes9.4 hon continuously
Sump pump (1/3 HP)YesYes1.4 hrunning continuously
Window AC (5,000 BTU)YesYes1.7 hrunning continuously
MicrowaveYesYes1.0 hrunning continuously
Space heaterYesYes0.6 hhigh setting, continuously

Solar recharge

From empty, at 75% of panel rating and capped by the 400 W solar input calculated: 200 W of panels about 7.1 h; 400 W of panels about 3.6 h.

Third-party test results

ReviewerLoadResult third-party testShare of rated WhPublished
OutdoorGearLabAC load bank at ~80% of rated output to depletion910 Wh delivered85.0%

Results are the reviewers' own, quoted as published with their method. They are not ours.

Specs from the maker

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 specifications from the maker
SpecValue maker specSource
Battery capacity1,070 Whsource
ChemistryLiFePO4source
AC continuous output1,500 Wsource
AC surge3,000 Wsource
Boost modeNot listed in maker sources we checked—
AC outlets3source
Max USB-C port100 Wsource
12 V car portNot listed in maker sources we checked—
Inverter efficiencyNot listed in maker sources we checked (calculated hours use the 0.85 default)—
Inverter idle drawNot listed in maker sources we checked—
AC charging inputNot listed in maker sources we checked—
Max solar input400 Wsource
Solar voltage windowNot listed in maker sources we checked—
Max with expansionNot listed in maker sources we checked—
UPS / pass-through (maker wording)“Switch power in under 20 milliseconds” · switchover 20 mssource
Operating (discharge) temperature-10 to 45 °Csource
Charging temperature0 to 45 °Csource
Cycle life4,000 cycles to 70%source
Warranty5 yearssource
Weight10.8 kgsource
Maker list price$499, checked source
Maker store stockIn stock, checked source

Notes and caveats

  • msrpUsd is the maker store's compare-at price ($559.00) on 2026-10-17.
  • Black base unit; Dune White lists higher.

Sources

  • jackery.com (acContinuousW, acOutlets, acSurgeW, capacityWh, chemistry, cycleLife, listPrice, solarInputMaxW, tempC, ups, usbCMaxW, warrantyYears, weightKg), read
  • outdoorgearlab.com (OutdoorGearLab third-party test),