A fixed-capacity 1070 Wh portable power station with 1500 W of normal AC output and a reported weight of about 10.8 kg. The Basic US package includes one black unit and its AC charging cable; SolarSaga panels are separate.
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Maximum solar input
The documented maximum solar charging input.
Panel voltage and current must also fit the input limits. Panels are separate unless listed in the package.
Explorer 1000 v2 Basic, black — US400 WCombined DC solar-input maximum across the two DC8020 ports. At 16–60 V the page lists 10.5 A per port, 21 A combined; lower input voltages have lower current limits.Source · 2026-09-12Jackery: Explorer 1000 v2 US product specifications and Basic packageChecked 2026-09-12. We read the original webpage on the check date.
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Unit weight
Reported weight of the standalone unit.
Extra batteries, panels and cables add weight; consider how you will carry it.
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Rated charge cycles
The maker’s cycle-life claim at the retained-capacity endpoint below.
Compare both the cycle count and capacity endpoint; test conditions and definitions may differ.
Explorer 1000 v2 Basic, black — US4000 cyclesManufacturer claim to 70% or more capacity; this endpoint differs from the 80% claims of several other models.Source · 2026-09-12Jackery: Explorer 1000 v2 US product specifications and Basic packageChecked 2026-09-12. We read the original webpage on the check date.
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Cycle-life capacity endpoint
Remaining rated capacity used for the cycle-life claim.
A claim measured to 70% capacity is different from one measured to 80%.
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