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Jackery · Solar Generator
SKU: 21-0001-000274
Jackery Explorer 500 V2 Complete Solar Kit
The Jackery Explorer 500 V2 is a 518Wh power station with a 500W inverter, weighing 13.3lbs and running at a quiet 37.9dB. It's built for camping, RV trips and light home backup.
Choose this kit if…
- You want a lightweight power station for camping, RV trips or road trips.
- You need backup power for phones, mini-fridges, CPAP machines and small appliances.
- You want quiet operation, rated at 37.9dB, for use indoors or overnight.
- Regular price
- $359.00
- Sale price
- $359.00
- Regular price
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$499.00
Not sure which kit is right?
Tell us what you want to power and we will size the system with you, free, before and after you buy. The team picks up the phone Mon–Thu 10am–5:30pm and Fri 10am–1pm EST.
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Jackery Explorer 500 V2
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Specifications
The numbers
- Battery capacity
- 518Wh (21.6V, 24Ah)
- AC output
- 500W continuous, 1,000W surge
- Cycle life
- 500+ cycles to 80% capacity
- Weight
- Approx. 13.3 lbs
- Dimensions
- 11.8 × 7.6 × 9.2 in
- Warranty
- 24 months
In plain English
What that means for you
How long it lasts
What it can run
Charging speed
Moving it around
Room to grow
Scales are the ShopSolar team's read of the manufacturer's published specs.
Overview
Power that grows with you.
Stay powered up anywhere with the Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station—a compact, lightweight solar generator built for outdoor adventures, emergency backup, and off-grid living. With a 518Wh capacity and a 500W pure sine wave inverter (1,000W surge), it reliably runs everything from phones and mini-fridges to CPAP machines and small appliances.
Key Features & Benefits:
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⚡ 518Wh Lithium Battery + 500W Inverter (1,000W Surge) – Power essential devices with stable, pure sine wave output.
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🔌 Multiple Output Ports – 1x AC outlet, 3x USB-A, 2x DC ports, and 1x car port for versatile charging.
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🔋 3 Ways to Recharge – AC wall outlet, solar panel (sold separately), or 12V car charger.
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🔇 Ultra-Quiet Operation at Just 37.9dB – Silent power for camping, RVs, and home use.
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🧰 DIY-Friendly Plug-and-Play Setup – No tools or experience required.
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🪶 Lightweight & Portable – Weighs only 13.3 lbs with a foldable handle for grab-and-go ease.
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🧠 Smart Battery Management System (BMS) – Advanced safety features guard against overcharging, overheating, and more.
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🌱 Clean, Green Power Anywhere – Perfect for off-grid energy independence and reducing reliance on the grid.
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🛡️ Backed by Jackery’s 2+1 Year Warranty – Legendary support included.
Approximate Device Run Times:
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Phone (18W): 22.6 charges
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Mini Fridge (60W): 7.5 hrs
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CPAP/Blender (300W): 7 hrs
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Space Heater (350W): 1.5 hrs
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Coffee Maker (550W): 0.8 hrs
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Toaster (650W): 0.8 hrs
User Manual / Documents:
Choose your kit
Build it around how you'll use it.
Every kit starts with the same power station. What changes is the panels, and whether it connects to your home.
- Pick your starting point Choose the power station on its own if you already have panels, or a kit if you are starting from scratch.
- Match the panels to your life Folding panels pack away for the RV and campsite. Rigid panels suit a cabin, shed or backyard. The transfer switch connects to your home.
- Let us help you set it up Every order comes with our setup guide and lifetime support from the team, before and long after delivery.
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What it powers
What it keeps running when the grid goes down.
Estimated run times on one fully charged unit, from the manufacturer's published figures. Add panels and it keeps topping itself up.
1.8days
LED lights · 10W
11hours
CPAP machine · 40W
4.0hours
50" TV · 110W
6.8hours
Fridge · 120W
8.0hours
Chest freezer · 100W
Needsa bigger inverter
Microwave · 1,000W
Lifetime support
Real people, for the life of your system.
You get free, direct access to our support team by phone, email and chat. Whether it's setup guidance next week or troubleshooting years down the road, we're here to help.
Can you help with system sizing and design?
Yes. Our team can help you choose the right solar kit based on your goals, power needs, and location. We provide personalized guidance before and after your purchase at no additional cost.
Are your systems DIY-friendly?
Many of our customers complete the majority of installation themselves using our diagrams and support resources. For final electrical connections, a licensed electrician may be required depending on local codes.
Do you offer installation services?
While we do not directly install systems, we can help connect you with qualified local professionals and provide technical documentation to support your installer.
How does shipping and fulfilment work?
Our team works hard to process all orders within 24-48 hours. Most products ship directly to your door using the quickest, most cost effective ground shipping services depending on size. You'll receive tracking details and delivery coordination as soon as your order ships. Our average shipping times are anywhere from 3-7 days.
What is your return policy?
Our return policy is normally 30 days. If you have specific questions about returns, eligibility, or specific product conditions, you can learn more in our help center.
How do warranties work?
All products are backed by full manufacturer warranties. In addition, our team provides free lifetime technical support to assist you throughout the life of your system.
Do you offer financing?
Yes! We offer a variety of flexible payment plans to fit any budget. Options include monthly financing with competitive interest rates, and some plans require no money down. You can apply during checkout and get approved in minutes.