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Jackery Explorer 500 v2
Jackery Explorer 500 v2 Power Station, 512Wh/500W, AC Cable Included | LiFePO4, 1000W Surge, 14lbs Light, Solar Gen for Camp & Emergency
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- Price
- $399.00
- Brand
- Jackery
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Ranking within Category
Comparing this product to others on Nomad Gear Finder (in the portable power stations category with a value specified):
- This product's Battery capacity is lower than 71% of 88 others: 20 Ah
- This product's USB-A ports count is lower than 82% of 129 others: 1
- This product's Charging temp min is lower than 93% of 87 others: -4 ℉ (-20 ℃)
- This product's Depth/Height is lower than 81% of 137 others: 6.18 in. (157 mm)
Specifications
These details are subject to change and may not be current. Please check Amazon or manufacturer web site to confirm before purchase.
Core specs
- Battery capacity
- 512 Wh
- Battery capacity
- 20 Ah
- Output wattage
- 500 W
- Peak wattage
- 1,000 W
- Pass-through charging
- Yes
- Cycle lifespan
- 6,000 Cycles to 70% Original Capacity
- Battery chemistry
- LiFePO4
Internals
- Inverter type
- Pure Sine Wave
- UPS switchover
- 10 ms
- Noise level
- 36 dB
- App connectivity
- None
Outlets
- AC outlets count
- 2
- AC outlets description
- 2 x AC Outlet, 500W In Total, 1,000W Surge
- USB-A ports count
- 1
- USB-A ports description
- 1 x 18W Max.
- USB-C ports count
- 2
- USB-C ports description
- 1 x 100W Max., 1 x 30W Max.
- 12V DC outlets count
- 1
- 12V DC outlets description
- 1 x 12V/10A (Car Outlet)
- 48V DC outlets count
- 0
- RV TT-30 outlet
- No
Charging
- AC charging time
- 52min to 80%, ≈1.3 Hours to 100%
- Solar inputs count
- 1
- Solar charging input
- 200W Max., 16-60V, 10.5A Max.
- Solar input voltage
- 16 to 60V DC
- Solar charging time
- 80% in ≈3.5 Hours (200W), 80% in ≈6.5 Hours (100W)
- Solar panel connector
- DC8020
- Car charging input
- 11-16V, 8A Max. from Cigarette Lighter Port
- Car charging time
- ≈6 Hours (12V)
Temperature Range
- Charging temp min
- -4 ℉
- Charging temp max
- 113 ℉
- Charging temp min
- -20 ℃
- Charging temp max
- 45 ℃
- Discharging temp min
- -4 ℉
- Discharging temp max
- 113 ℉
- Discharging temp min
- -20 ℃
- Discharging temp max
- 45 ℃
- Storage temp min
- -4 ℉
- Storage temp max
- 113 ℉
- Storage temp min
- -20 ℃
- Storage temp max
- 45 ℃
Physical Attributes
- Weight
- 13.00 lbs
- Weight
- 6.00 kg
- Length
- 12.24 in.
- Length
- 311 mm
- Width
- 8.07 in.
- Width
- 205 mm
- Depth/Height
- 6.18 in.
- Depth/Height
- 157 mm
- Built-in wheels
- No
Certifications
- Certifications summary
- IEC, UKCA, CE, FCC, SGS, UL, TÜV
More specifications
- Warranty
- 5 Years
Features
Details from the Jackery Explorer 500 v2 Amazon listing:
- Compact Power, Big Performance – With 512Wh capacity, 500W rated power (1000W surge), and two pure sine wave AC outlets, the Explorer 500 v2 reliably powers laptops, mini-fridges, cameras, phones, and small appliances—ideal for camping trips, outdoor adventures, or unexpected power outages.
- Compact Power, Big Performance – With 512Wh capacity, 500W rated power (1000W surge), and two pure sine wave AC outlets, the Explorer 500 v2 reliably powers laptops, mini-fridges, cameras, phones, and small appliances—ideal for camping trips, outdoor adventures, or unexpected power outages.
- 10+ Years of Dependable Use – Equipped with a LiFePO₄ battery rated for 6,000 charge cycles, this power station delivers over a decade of reliable service. Low self-discharge (only 5% after half a year in storage) and an energy-saving mode maximize battery life, so it's ready when you need it.
- Fast & Flexible Recharging – Charge from 0% to 80% in just 52 minutes via AC wall outlet. Also supports solar panels (sold separately) and 12V car charging. Wherever your journey takes you, staying powered is effortless.
- Home Backup with Silent UPS – Features a 10ms Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for seamless transition during blackouts. Bypass charging mode keeps essential devices running, while operation noise stays as low as 28 dB—quiet, reliable, and perfect for home or RV use.
- What’s Included: The package includes the Explorer 500 v2, an AC charging cable, and a user manual. 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭: 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐔𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲, 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐏𝐎 𝐁𝐨𝐱 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬.
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| Price | $399.00 | $279.99 | $149.99 | $259.99 |
| Model | Explorer 500 v2 | Elite 30 V2 | EB300 / T300 / T300S | MP6 Plus |
| Popular brand | Yes | Yes | No | – |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 512 | 288 | 230 | 512 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 20 | 18 | 10 | 40 |
| Output wattage (W) | 500 | 600 | 330 | 600 |
| Peak wattage (W) | 1,000 | 1,500 | 600 | 1,200 |
| Pass-through charging | Yes | Yes | Yes | – |
| Cycle lifespan | 6,000 Cycles to 70% Original Capacity | 3,000+ Cycles, up to 10 years | – | 3,000+ Cycles |
| Max expanded capacity (Wh) | – | 0 | – | – |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 | Lithium-ion (NCM) | LiFePO4 |
| Solar charge controller | – | MPPT | MPPT | MPPT |
| Inverter type | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave |
| UPS switchover (ms) | 10 | 10 | – | 10 |
| Voltage (V) | – | 120 | 110 | 120 |
| Frequency (Hz) | – | 60 | 60 | – |
| Noise level (dB) | 36 | 30 | – | – |
| App connectivity | None | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | – | – |
| AC outlets count | 2 | 2 | 1 | – |
| AC outlets description | 2 x AC Outlet, 500W In Total, 1,000W Surge | 600W in Total, 120V, 5A, 50Hz/60Hz | 1 x 110V AC Outlet, 330W In Total, 600W Surge, 60Hz | 120V AC, 600W In Total, 1,200W Surge (Mars-Boost), 50/60Hz |
| USB-A ports count | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports description | 1 x 18W Max. | 2 x 15W, 5V/3A | 2 x 18W (Each Port) | 1 x 24W Max. (5V/3A, 9V/2A, 12V/2A), 1 x 15W Max. (5V/3A) |
| USB-C ports count | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| USB-C ports description | 1 x 100W Max., 1 x 30W Max. | 1 x 100W Max., 1 x 140W Max. | 1 x 60W Max., 1 x 18W Max. | 1 x 100W Max., 1 x 15W Max. |
| 12V DC outlets count | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12V DC outlets description | 1 x 12V/10A (Car Outlet) | 1 x 12V/10A (Car Outlet), 2 x DC5521 Port 12V/5A | 1 x 12V/10A (Car Outlet) | 1 x DC5521 Port 12V/3A, 36W Max. |
| 48V DC outlets count | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 240V output | – | No | No | – |
| RV TT-30 outlet | No | No | No | – |
| Max charging input (W) | – | 380 | 45 | 600 |
| AC charging input | – | 380W Max. | 45W Max. (AC/DC adapter, 100-240V in, 15V 3A out) | 600W Max., 85-140V |
| AC charging time | 52min to 80%, ≈1.3 Hours to 100% | 45min to 80%,70min to 100% | ≈6-7 Hours | ≈1.5 Hours, 90% in ≈1 Hour |
| Solar inputs count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Solar charging input | 200W Max., 16-60V, 10.5A Max. | 200W Max., 12-28V, 10A Max. | 45W Max., 12-26V | 300W Max., 11V-60V, 8A Max. |
| Solar input voltage | 16 to 60V DC | 12 to 28V DC | 12 to 26V DC | 11 to 60V DC |
| Solar charging time | 80% in ≈3.5 Hours (200W), 80% in ≈6.5 Hours (100W) | ≈2.2 Hours (200W) | ≈5-9 Hours (100W) | – |
| Solar panel connector | DC8020 | MC4 | DC7909 (MC4 to DC7909 solar charging cable included) | XT60 |
| Car charging input | 11-16V, 8A Max. from Cigarette Lighter Port | 12/24V from Cigarette Lighter Port | 45W Max., 12V from Cigarette Lighter Port | Yes |
| Car charging time | ≈6 Hours (12V) | ≈2.2 Hours (24V) | ≈7-9 Hours (12V) | – |
| Charging temp min (℉) | -4 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Charging temp max (℉) | 113 | 104 | 104 | 113 |
| Charging temp min (℃) | -20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charging temp max (℃) | 45 | 40 | 40 | 45 |
| Discharging temp min (℉) | -4 | -4 | 14 | -4 |
| Discharging temp max (℉) | 113 | 104 | 104 | 113 |
| Discharging temp min (℃) | -20 | -20 | -10 | -20 |
| Discharging temp max (℃) | 45 | 40 | 40 | 45 |
| Storage temp min (℉) | -4 | -4 | -4 | 32 |
| Storage temp max (℉) | 113 | 104 | 113 | 113 |
| Storage temp min (℃) | -20 | -20 | -20 | 0 |
| Storage temp max (℃) | 45 | 40 | 45 | 45 |
| Weight (lbs) | 13.00 | 10.00 | 7.28 | 16.09 |
| Weight (kg) | 6.00 | 4.00 | 3.30 | 7.30 |
| Length (in.) | 12.24 | 9.84 | 6.70 | 9.25 |
| Length (mm) | 311 | 250 | 170 | 235 |
| Width (in.) | 8.07 | 7.01 | 9.60 | 6.30 |
| Width (mm) | 205 | 178 | 234 | 160 |
| Depth/Height (in.) | 6.18 | 6.59 | 6.90 | 9.29 |
| Depth/Height (mm) | 157 | 168 | 177 | 236 |
| Built-in wheels | No | No | No | No |
| IP rating | – | IP20 | – | – |
| Certifications summary | IEC, UKCA, CE, FCC, SGS, UL, TÜV | FCC Part 15 Class B, ISED/IC and CAN ICES (B)/NMB (B) statements | – | – |
| FCC Part 15 compliant | – | Yes | – | – |
| Warranty | 5 Years | 5 Years | 2 Years | 5 Years |
Data sources
Data for this product compiled from these sources:
- https://ca.jackery.com/products/explorer-500-v2-portable-power-station
- https://uk.jackery.com/products/explorer-500-v2-portable-power-station
- https://eu.jackery.com/products/explorer-500-v2-portable-power-station
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0867/6189/8285/files/Bedienungsanleitung_Jackery_Explorer_500V2.pdf?v=1779179569
Specifications last updated Oct 12, 2026.