How to Upgrade Your Home Power System with Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus

When the electricity grid goes down, it leads to spoiled food, dead WiFi, and interrupted medical devices. Even a few hours of power loss can significantly impact your daily life. With extreme weather conditions becoming increasingly frequent, many homeowners are seeking an essential home backup solution that is easy to use, powerful, and expandable. The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus is a reliable home battery backup that can be expanded to meet your specific needs. 

For example, the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station can power emergency household appliances, such as lights, refrigerators, fans, routers, TVs, and coffee makers. If you want to power heavy-duty appliances like air conditioners, heaters, and water heaters for extended periods, you can consider the Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh). This guide will reveal different Jackery 2000 Plus bundles so you can choose the right setup for your needs.

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station

If you're looking for a reliable home battery backup that can easily cover essential appliances, the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station is a great starting point. It can power lights, charge phones, run a fan, or even keep your WiFi router running during short power outages. You can also keep the power station handy for weekend camping trips or for working outdoors where outlets aren't available. It features a pull rod, double wheels, and a foldable handle for easy transportation around the home.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus + 2*SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus is ideal for households that want to maintain power for extended periods, especially during unpredictable weather or power outages. With two Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels, you can recharge the power station during the day and keep running essentials like lights, a laptop, a CPAP machine, or even a fridge without relying on the grid. It's a dependable option if you work from home or live in areas where power outages occur frequently.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• 2*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus + 1*SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panels

If you live in an area prone to long-term power outages or wish to experience off-grid living with essential appliances, consider the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station paired with Jackery SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panels. The solar panel combines 6*SolarSaga 85 Solar Panels (each of which can be used individually) and has a combined power output of 500W. The high-power output solar panel speeds up recharging during the day, so you're always prepared for sudden outages.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• Jackery SolarSaga 500X Package（Jackery SolarSaga 85 x 6, Solar Charging Cable, Storage Bag, Hinge x 10, Ground Stakes x 8, Hex Key, Screw x 40, Anderson Rubber Plug x 2, Compass Carabiner)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) + 2*SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) offers extended power storage, making it a solid choice for households that experience frequent or prolonged power outages. With the included extra Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, you can run multiple essentials, such as your refrigerator, laptop, fan, or even a microwave, for longer periods. The two Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels help you recharge the power station during daylight. It's especially useful if you live in areas where weather-related outages are a common concern.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• 2*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) + 2*SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels + Manual Transfer Switch

This bundle offers added convenience with a Manual Transfer Switch, which lets you connect the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus directly to your home's electrical panel. It's ideal for those who want a smoother, safer way to power essentials like lighting, routers, fans, kitchen appliances, and medical devices across different rooms at once. Whenever a power outage occurs, you can flip the switches on the electrical panel to power up to six home circuits.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• 2*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)
• Jackery Manual Transfer Switch

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) + SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panel

If you prefer a high-power output solar panel and a large battery backup to keep heavy-duty appliances powered, you can consider the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) and one SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panel. The bundle enables you to run essentials like a refrigerator, WiFi router, air conditioner/heater, and even a water heater during an outage. The solar panel folds compactly, so you can store or transport it easily.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• Jackery SolarSaga 500X Package（Jackery SolarSaga 85 x 6, Solar Charging Cable, Storage Bag, Hinge x 10, Ground Stakes x 8, Hex Key, Screw x 40, Anderson Rubber Plug x 2, Compass Carabiner）
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) + SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panel + Manual Transfer Switch

This bundle is ideal for homeowners who want a smooth, hassle-free switch to backup power when the grid fails. The manual transfer switch enables you to connect the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus system directly to key home circuits, such as your kitchen or home office, for uninterrupted power. It's a dependable home battery backup solution if you're looking to protect your routines and power essential appliances with just a flip of a switch.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• Jackery SolarSaga 500X Package（Jackery SolarSaga 85 x 6, Solar Charging Cable, Storage Bag, Hinge x 10, Ground Stakes x 8, Hex Key, Screw x 40, Anderson Rubber Plug x 2, Compass Carabiner）
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)
• Jackery Manual Transfer Switch

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) + 2*SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels

If you're looking to extend your backup runtime and power heavy-duty appliances without overcomplicating your setup, this bundle is a reliable solution. The large battery capacity allows you to keep essentials like refrigerators, portable air conditioners, mini-fridges, and lighting running for extended periods during multi-day outages. The two solar panels provide reliable daytime recharging, making it practical for semi-off-grid cabins or areas with unstable grid power.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• 2*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus*2 (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) + 2*SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels + Manual Transfer Switch

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) is ideal for homeowners who want an easier way to keep essential home appliances powered during outages or prefer off-grid living. You can maintain power for critical devices, such as medical equipment, refrigerators, routers, air conditioners, TVs, coolers, and lights, for longer durations. The addition of a manual transfer switch allows you to safely connect the power station directly to select up to six circuits in your home.

Specifications

What's in the Box

●      Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)

●      2*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels

●      Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus*2 (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)

●      Jackery Manual Transfer Switch

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) + SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panel

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) with a high-power output solar panel serves as a reliable home backup that doesn't occupy your entire space. The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) provides extended runtime for essentials such as laptops, modems, refrigerators, air conditioners, lighting, and cooking appliances. The SolarSaga 500X Solar Panel, with its large output, is foldable and easy to set up in tight outdoor spaces, such as balconies or patios.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• Jackery SolarSaga 500X Package（Jackery SolarSaga 85 x 6, Solar Charging Cable, Storage Bag, Hinge x 10, Ground Stakes x 8, Hex Key, Screw x 40, Anderson Rubber Plug x 2, Compass Carabiner）
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus*2 (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) + SolarSaga 500 X Solar Panel + Manual Transfer Switch

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) comes with two battery packs to power home emergency appliances for long hours. The solar generator bundle also includes a manual transfer switch to power essential home office, kitchen, or room appliances in less than 20 milliseconds during an outage. If you frequently need to power multiple appliances at home during an outage or while living off the grid, this bundle may be a dependable option.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Package (1*Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus, 1*Car Charge Cable, and 1*AC Charge Cable)
• Jackery SolarSaga 500X Package（Jackery SolarSaga 85 x 6, Solar Charging Cable, Storage Bag, Hinge x 10, Ground Stakes x 8, Hex Key, Screw x 40, Anderson Rubber Plug x 2, Compass Carabiner）
• Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus*2 (Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, Expansion Cable)
• Jackery Manual Transfer Switch

Jackery SolarSaga 200W vs Jackery SolarSaga 500X for Jackery 2000 Plus

If you’re using the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus and wondering which solar panel suits your needs better, the SolarSaga 200W or the SolarSaga 500X, it all comes down to how you plan to use your setup. 

The Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels are lightweight, easy to carry, and more flexible for weekend campers or part-time off-grid users. They are ideal if you are looking to charge the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station for occasional use, such as during a family picnic, a road trip, or a short power outage.

On the other hand, the Jackery SolarSaga 500X Solar Panels have a higher solar input and are suitable for homeowners who want to quickly recharge their Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station during long-term power outages. If you're preparing for emergencies, powering multiple appliances simultaneously, or simply want faster and more efficient charging, the Jackery SolarSaga 500X Solar Panels help you get the most out of available sunlight.

What Do Users Say About Jackery 2000 Plus?

Here's what the users have to say about the Jackery 2000 Plus after they put it to the test: 

"I've been using and expanding my Jackery system since late 2023. I live off the grid in the Colorado mountains year-round. I can now power the internet, run a computer, run a refrigerator, charge a phone, watch, and use headlamps and flashlights. I've just added a 2000 Plus 6kwh with connecting cords, making a 10kWh system. I now have six 200-watt solar panels." — Margaret Purnell.

"I bought 2 of these units and connected them with the Jackery cord that allows for 240V. Connected them to a transfer switch. I can power my well and fridge with this system in case we have a power outage. Jackery support with this system has been excellent!" — Paddy.

Why Do You Need a Manual Transfer Switch?

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station is compatible with the manual transfer switch for the home backup kit, which allows you to connect the power station to your home's electrical panel. This means essential home circuits, such as your refrigerator, lights, or home medical devices, can stay on during an outage with just the flip of a button.

Conclusion

The modular design of the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station allows you to upgrade your home power system at your own pace. You can initially invest in a portable power station and a few solar panels to get the essential appliances running. Then, you can expand the home backup system by adding more solar panels, battery packs, and a manual transfer switch.