Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Portable Power Station - 5040Wh Capacity | 7200W | Whole-Home Backup
Jackery Home Backup System
Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Portable Power Station - 5040Wh Capacity · 7200W · Whole-Home Backup
Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Portable Power Station - 5040Wh Capacity · 7200W · Whole-Home Backup is made for customers planning a more serious backup-power setup for outages, high-demand appliances, essential circuits, and longer runtime needs. It gives shoppers a cleaner Jackery home backup path for emergency power, solar generator planning, and expandable energy storage without the noise and fuel management of traditional gas generators.
Why customers choose it
This Jackery product is best for shoppers who want a practical power solution without overcomplicating the setup. Focus on the way it supports your real use case: backup power at home, cleaner charging on the road, better RV energy planning, or a more reliable camping and off-grid system.
- Cleaner battery power helps customers avoid the noise, fumes, and maintenance of a gas-only backup plan.
- Useful for comparing runtime, output, recharge speed, and portability before choosing a solar generator.
Best-fit use cases
Choose this product when you want a Jackery setup that matches your actual load, runtime, charging, storage, and portability needs. It is especially useful for customers comparing solar generators, portable power stations, home backup equipment, RV power, camping power, and compatible Jackery accessories.
What to check before buying
Before buying, confirm your backup goals, circuit requirements, transfer-switch plan, expansion battery needs, installation requirements, and compatible solar input.
| Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Portable Power Station - 5040Wh Capacity / 7200W / Whole-Home Backup | |
| Model SKU | 21-0001-000288 |
|---|---|
| MODEL | |
| Product Model | JE-5000A |
| Product Type | Portable Power Station |
| ELECTRICAL | |
| Battery Capacity | 5040 Wh |
| Battery Chemistry | LiFePO4 |
| AC Output Waveform | Pure sine wave |
| 240 V AC Outputs | NEMA L14-30R and NEMA L14-50R; up to 7,200 W at 240 V, 60 Hz |
| 120 V AC Outputs | Four NEMA 5-20 outlets; 2,400 W per outlet and up to 3,600 W per outlet pair |
| USB-A Outputs | Two ports; 18 W maximum each |
| USB-C Outputs | Two ports; 100 W maximum each |
| AC Charging Input | 120 V AC, 60 Hz, 15 A maximum; 1,750 W ±50 W maximum input |
| High-Voltage PV Input | 135–450 V DC, 15 A maximum, 4,000 W maximum |
| Low-Voltage PV Input | 16–60 V; 10.5 A and 600 W maximum with one port, or 21 A and 1,200 W maximum with two ports |
| Vehicle Charging Input | 11–16 V DC, 8 A maximum |
| AC Recharge Time | Approximately 3.5 hours |
| Parallel Operation | Supported |
| Standby Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Listed Output | 7200W |
| CONNECTIONS | |
| Portable Solar Recharge Time | Approximately 70 h with one 100 W panel, 35 h with two, 17.5 h with four, or 12 h with six; 34 h with one 200 W panel, 17.5 h with two, 9 h with four, or 5.5 h with six; 17 h with one 500X panel or 8.5 h with two |
| Expansion Battery Support | Up to five Jackery Battery Pack 5000 Plus units |
| PHYSICAL | |
| Dimensions | 16.5 × 15.4 × 25.0 in (42.0 × 39.0 × 63.5 cm) |
| Weight | Approximately 134.5 lb (61 kg) |
| Housing Material | High-strength PC and ABS plastic |
| OPERATING LIMITS | |
| Cycle Life | 4,000 cycles to at least 70% capacity |
| Charge Temperature Range | 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) |
| Discharge Temperature Range | 5°F to 113°F (-15°C to 45°C) |
| PACKAGE | |
| Included Components | 1 × Explorer 5000 Plus, 1 × AC Charging Cable, 1 × MC4 Wrench |
Frequently Asked Questions
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