Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station
Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station
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The Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station is a 518Wh lithium Portable Power Station. The Jackery Explorer 500 is one of the lightest and most portable rechargeable lithium battery generators on the market.
Working time = 518Wh x 0.85 / operating power of your device
eg: if the total power consumption of your devices is 60W, then Working time = 518Wh x 0.85 / 60W = ±7 hours
Features:
- Lithium battery power: 518Wh/144400mAh battery capacity, 500W Rated Power and 1000W Surge Power from the pure-sine wave AC port.
- Portable and lightweight: weighing in at just 6kg with an easy-carry handle.
- Multiple output ports: charge mainstream electronics and small appliances, including Smartphone’s, tablets, laptops, cameras, drones, mini-fridges and more.
- All-in-one portable power station: includes three USB ports, AC outlet and 12V car output.
- Recharge the power station three ways: AC outlet, DC carport or via optional solar panels.
- An easy to read LCD screen displays charge/discharge data and battery life status.
- Unlimited green power bundle: can work with compatible solar panels (sold separately) to perform as a solar kit or solar generator.
- Please note: the Explorer 500 (with South African 2-prong outlet and plug) is identical to the Explorer 500 sold in the USA except for the differing voltage and USA plug.
- The Explorer 500 comes with a handy additional South African 2-prong to 3-prong outlet adapter.
- Please note: The Jackery Explorer should not be used as a UPS. Do not leave the the Explorer permanently on and connected to items. Do not connect the Jackery output sockets to the mains power.
Specifications:
- Peak Capacity: 518Wh (21.6V, 24Ah) 144,400 mAh / 3.6V
- Cell Chemistry: Li-ion NMC
- Lifecycles: ≥500 cycles to 80%
- Shelf-life: Charge every 3-6 Months
- Management System: BMS, Over Voltage Protection, Short Circuit Protection
- Charge Methods: AC Wall Outlet, 12V Car adaptor, Solar Panel (optional)
- Full Recharge Time: 6 Hours (AC) Around 7 Hours (Optional Saga 100W solar panel with Full Sun)
- Colour: Gray & Orange
- Product Weight: 6.04 kg
- Dimensions (LxWxD): 30 x 19.3 x 23.4 cm’s
- Operating Usage Temperature: (0 – 40C)
- Certification: FCC, ROHS, UN38.3
- Warranty: 2-Years
- Charging Input (DC, 8mm): 12V-30V, 3.5A (100W Max)
- DC Output (Car port): Around 16 Hours
- DC Output (6mm): 12V, 10A (DC cable to Car Port cable provided)
- USB Output: Three USB-A ports (5V 2.4A each, total 30W max)
- AC Output (pure sine wave): 230V AC, 500W Continuous, 1000W Surge Peak


With the compatible SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panel, the Explorer 500 can perform as a solar generator. So you can have an unlimited, green power source from the sun and keep charged on the go.
The Explorer 500 can be fully charged under direct sun in approximately 8 hours by connecting the SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panel (sold separately).

Features
Features
Lithium battery power: 518Wh/144,400mAh battery capacity, 500W Rated Power and 1000W Surge Power from the pure-sine wave AC port.
Portable and lightweight: weighing in at just 6kg with an easy-carry handle.
Multiple output ports: charge mainstream electronics and small appliances, including Smartphone’s, tablets, laptops, cameras, drones, mini-fridges and more.
All-in-one portable power station: includes three USB ports, AC outlet and 12V car output.
Recharge the power station three ways: AC outlet, DC carport or via optional solar panels.
An easy to read LCD screen displays charge/discharge data and battery life status.
Unlimited green power bundle: can work with compatible solar panels (sold separately) to perform as a solar kit or solar generator.
The Explorer 500 comes with a handy additional South African 2-prong to 3-prong outlet adapter.
Specifications
Specifications
Peak Capacity: 518Wh (21.6V, 24Ah) 144,400mAh / 3.6V
Cell Chemistry: Li-ion NMC
Lifecycles: ≥500 cycles to 80%
Shelf-life: Charge every 3-6 Months
Management System: BMS, Over Voltage Protection, Short Circuit Protection
Charge Methods: AC Wall Outlet, 12V Car adaptor, Solar Panel (optional)
Full Recharge Time: 7.5 Hours (AC) Around 8 Hours (optional SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panel with full sun)
Operating Usage Temperature: 0 - 40°C
Certification: FCC, ROHS, UN38.3
Warranty: 2 Years
Charging Input (DC, 8mm): 12V-30V, 3.5A (100W Max)
DC Output (Car port): Around 16 Hours
DC Output (6mm): 12V, 10A (DC cable to Car Port cable provided)
USB Output: Three USB-A ports (5V 2.4A each, total 30W max)
AC Output (pure sine wave): 230V AC, 500W Continuous, 1000W Surge Peak
Colour: Grey & Orange
Product Weight: 6.04kg
Dimensions: 30 x 19.3 x 23.4cm
What's in the box
What's in the box
Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station
AC Charger
Car Charger Cable
SA 2-prong to 3-prong User Guide
Warranty
Warranty
2 Years
