High-capacity, long-lasting battery
1536Wh LiFePO4 battery delivers substantial stored energy with an estimated runtime of about 11.8 hours at 50% load.
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Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra Portable Power Station, 1536Wh, 1800W AC, 3600W Peak, LiFePO4 Battery, IP65 Waterproof, 1.5H Fast Recharge, Solar Generator for Camping, RV & Backup

1536Wh LiFePO4 battery delivers substantial stored energy with an estimated runtime of about 11.8 hours at 50% load.
Provides 1800W continuous AC power and 3600W peak surge to start and run a wide range of devices.
Recharges via AC in about 1.5 hours or solar in about 2.5 hours and features IP65 dust and water resistance for outdoor use.
Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra Portable Power Station — 1536Wh LiFePO4 battery with 1800W continuous (3600W peak) AC output, IP65 dust/water resistance, fast recharge options, and multiple outlet types for camping, RV, and backup power.
Popular Mechanics found the rugged IP65 design, drainage system, and sealed port covers genuinely effective. It is a strong choice for dirty camping, off-road use, and accidental drops; the app lacks advanced features and the reviewer wanted a rear rubber rail.
After rain and one-meter drop testing, the station retained performance and showed no visible damage. It is best for rough job sites, off-grid use, and bad weather; its limited USB ports and 38.6-lb weight are drawbacks.
The Solar Lab recommends it as a genuinely rugged, efficient, well-equipped option for backup, camping, and remote work. It measured about 1 hour 21 minutes for a full AC charge; it lacks expandable batteries and ultra-fast charging.
We Tested This calls it a strong niche buy: excellent ruggedness and practical capacity, but poor value versus the Explorer 1500 v2 unless the buyer needs dust, water, and drop protection. It is not expandable and is heavy.
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1800W Ac Output 3600W Surge Peak | LiFePO4 battery | |
| 33 5 26 4 29 5 Cm | 3 AC outlets; 2 USB-C; 1 USB-A; 1 12V DC port | |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | |
| Bluetooth And 2 4 Ghz Wi Fi | 3+2-year warranty | |
| Carbon Monoxide Detection | No | |
| Dimensions | 13.2 × 10.4 × 11.6 in | |
| Frequency Output | 60 hz | hz |
| Fuel Efficiency | AC charging: about 1.5 hours; solar charging: about 2.5 hours | |
| Fuel Type | battery | |
| Generator Type | portable inverter power station | |
| Ip65 Dust Water Resistance | 1.5-hour AC recharge | |
| Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra Portable Power Station | 1536Wh | |
| Je 1500C | 38.6 lb / 17.5 kg | |
| Noise Level | 30 decibels | decibels |
| Noise Reduction Technology | Yes | |
| Outlet Count | 3 | |
| Outlet Types | 120V AC, USB-A, USB-C, 12V car port | |
| Parallel Capability | No | |
| Product Type | Generator | |
| Rated Power Output | 1800 watts | watts |
| Run Time At 50 Percent Load | 11.8 hours | hours |
| Starting Method | push_button | |
| Surge Power Output | 3600 watts | watts |
| Voltage Output | 120V | volts |
| Weight | 38.6 pounds | pounds |

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