What Can Jackery 2000 Plus Run? Home Backup or Overlanding

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What Can Jackery 2000 Plus Run? Home Backup or Overlanding
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What is Jackery 2000 Plus?

The Jackery 2000 Plus is a versatile, high-capacity charging solution designed to power various home or outdoor appliances whenever and wherever required. It is the ideal emergency home backup solution, offering high output to power essential appliances such as lights and medical equipment like CPAP machines, refrigerators, etc. Its robust and ergonomic design ensures your appliances stay powered up wherever you go. When connecting the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station with Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels, it becomes Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus.

Some essential technical specifications of the Jackery 2000 Plus are as follows:

Product Name: Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station

Output & Capacity: 3000W (6000W Surge Peak) Output & 2042.8Wh Capacity

Battery Cell: LiFePO4

Lifespan: 4000 cycles to 70%+ capacity

Recharging Time:

Recharging Methods

Time Taken to Full Charge

AC Charger / Wall Outlet

2H

Car Charger (12V)

25H

Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels * 6

2H

Jackery SolarSaga 500X Solar Panel * 1

4.8H

This guide will reveal what appliances the Jackery 2000 Plus can run and how to determine if the portable power station can charge a particular appliance during outdoor music festivals, overlanding, tailgating, and outdoor working.


What Can Jackery 2000 Plus Run?

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station can charge an appliance consuming less than 3000W of electricity per hour. Once fully charged, the Jackery 2000 Plus can power air conditioners, space heaters, ice makers, coffee machines, lights, laptops, refrigerators, or other household appliances for hours. 

If you want to calculate the running time of the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station, all you need to do is visit the product page and scroll down to find the Running Time Calculator. There, you can input the appliance's wattage and then click Enter to get an estimated runtime. Suppose you want to charge a portable air conditioner (1000W) with the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station. In this case, the working hours will be approximately 1.6 hours.

It's simple to recharge the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station. For example, you can recharge the portable power station with an AC outlet if it's available nearby. On the other hand, if you're traveling or enjoying some outdoor activity, the Jackery 2000 Plus can be recharged with a car charger or Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels. One thing to note is that Jackery Portable Power Stations feature pass-through charging, allowing you to recharge the power station when powering the appliances. However, it is not recommended for prolonged use since it can reduce the battery lifespan in the long run.

Home Backup

In the event of brief or long-term power outages, the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station can ensure essential household appliances remain powered and functional. For example, it can charge the refrigerator to keep food and medicine fresh, a CPAP machine for an uninterrupted and peaceful night's sleep, and even TVs to provide entertainment. The large capacity of the portable power station helps power most household appliances even when the grid is down.

Appliances

Running Time When Fully Charged

Refrigerator (300W)

5.3H

Microwave (1000W)

1.6H

Heater/Furnace (1500W)

1.1H

Sump Pump (1500W)

1.1H

TV (150W)

10.0H

Note: The running time of Jackery 2000 Plus mentioned in the table is calculated after fully recharging it.

Outdoor Music Festival

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station is also perfect for hosting outdoor music festivals, providing an uninterrupted power supply to keep the events going. For example, you can run the DJ controller to entertain guests, an electric cooler to keep beverages chilled in hot summers, or string lights to illuminate the entire space. If you think you'll need more power, the battery capacity can be expanded from 2kWh to 24kWh.

Appliances

Running Time When Fully Charged

Sound System (300W)

5.3H

Lights (150W)

10.0H

Cooler (100W)

17.3H

Portable Fan (10W)

59.8H

Ice Maker (150W)

10.0H

Overlanding 

If you're planning an outdoor adventure in a remote location, you may consider the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station. It can help run a portable freezer to keep food fresh, camper or RV lights to illuminate the outdoor space at night, or an outdoor grill for outdoor cooking. The robust build and ergonomic design ensure easy portability so you can enjoy home comfort while exploring off-grid adventures. Plus, you can recharge the portable power station with solar panels to enjoy unlimited power.

Appliances

Running Time When Fully Charged

Portable Freezer (100W)

14.2H

Induction Cooktop (1000W)

1.6H

Dehumidifier (500W)

3.2H

Portable Shower (100W)

14.2H

AC (1000W)

1.6H

Tailgating

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station provides enough power to run appliances during the tailgating trip. For example, it's enough to power an electric grill for grilling up delicious meals, a mini fridge to keep drinks cold, and a portable speaker to play music. The portable power station's foldable handle and expandable capacity make it ideal for adventures like tailgating.

Appliances

Running Time When Fully Charged

Electric Grill (1000W)

1.6H

Mini Fridge (50W)

24.6H

LED Projector (100W)

14.2H

Portable Speaker (20W)

44.0H

Blender (300W)

5.3H

Outdoor Working

If you often work remotely from a scenic location or are building a pergola in your home's backyard, the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station has you covered. It keeps portable printers, laptops, lamps, and other essential appliances running for extended periods. It can also supply stable electricity to cordless drills or other power tools to complete any repair or construction tasks outdoors with no power supply available.

Appliances

Running Time When Fully Charged

Laptop (60W)

21.5H

Portable Printer (50W)

24.6H

LED Desk Lamp (10W)

59.8H

Cordless Drill (700W)

2.3H

Power Tools (900W)

1.8H

How Do I Know If Jackery 2000 Plus Can Run Something?

Before you decide on charging a particular appliance with the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station, it's best to check if the power station can charge it and for how long. To do so, scroll to the Jackery 2000 Plus product page to find the "Running Time Simulator." Simply add the appliance's wattage to the calculator to determine how long the Jackery 2000 Plus can supply power. If still unsure, consider checking the detailed guide: what size generator do I need? 

running time simulator of jackery explorer 2000 plus portable power station

Jackery 2000 Plus and 2000 Pro/Plus Kit

Jackery offers different solar generators in the 2000 series, each with unique features and capabilities. For example, the Jackery Explorer 2000 Pro Portable Power Station features an NMC with a capacity of 2160Wh. The high-capacity battery makes the portable power solution ideal for household activities, RV living, tailgating, or outdoor work.

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station, when expanded with the additional Jackery Battery Pack 2000 Plus, will help you build the Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) and Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh).

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (4kWh) is a large solar generator that can power most essential household appliances during long-term outages. It features an extra battery pack that can also be charged and stored for emergency use. If you want to run heavy-duty appliances for extended periods, especially when the grid is down due to extreme weather conditions, you can consider the Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit (6kWh) that has two extra battery add-ons.

You can also expand the battery capacity up to 24kWh to power most household or outdoor appliances. To learn how these charging solutions differ, check out the Jackery 2000 Pro vs. Jackery 2000 Plus.

FAQs 

How long will a Jackery 2000 Plus last?

The superior and safe LiFePO4 battery in the Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station lasts up to 10 years, even if you're using the charging solution once per day.

How long will a Jackery 2000 run a refrigerator?

If you are charging a refrigerator consuming 600W with the Jackery 2000 Plus, it will charge for up to 2.8 hours.

How many amp-hours is the Jackery 2000 Plus?

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station has a capacity of 2042.8Wh and operates at 44.8V. The amp-hour can be calculated using the formula: Amp-hour = Watt-hour ÷ Volts = 2042.8Wh ÷ 44.8V = 45.6Ah.

How long does it take to charge Jackery 2000?

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station with 6*Jackery SolarSaga 200W Solar Panels charges in only 2 hours. Charging the portable power station with an AC outlet takes 2 hours, and charging it with a car charger takes 25 hours.

Disclaimer:

The runtime mentioned for appliances powered by Jackery is for reference only. Actual runtime may vary under different conditions. Please refer to real-world performance for accurate results.

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1 comment

  • Michael

    I live in a northern state and we don’t get a lot of sunshine outside of summer. Can I use my car to charge the 2000 Plus and if so, how long would that take?


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