Jackery 160 Explorer Review.
Jackery is trending to become a top seller online.
The standout feature is Jackery Explorer’s lightweight size — they’re offered in 3 sizes, but weigh much less than similar portable generators.
Jackery Power Station Capacity Output iPhone Recharges WeightExplorer 160167Wh100W123.84 lbsHonda 290290Wh200W176.6 lbsExplorer 240240Wh200W18 6.6 lbsExplorer 440440Wh400W2812.57 lbsExplorer 500500Wh500W3413.32 lbs
Each is powered with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
Being battery-powered, you won’t have to worry about toxic fumes or exhaust. You can also safely use them for indoor activities.
For my review, I will focus on the Jackery Explorer 160.
Jackery 160 Portable Power Station:
The Explorer 160 is perfect for powering smaller appliances.
Continuous Appliance: 100W
Peak Appliance: 150W
It includes a new Battery Management System (BMS) which helps protect the appliances it is powering.
BMS protects against:
- Short circuiting (power outages)
- Influx in voltage
- Temperature control
For powering appliances, here’s a few examples:
Smartphones 12-15 times Tablet 5-7 times Camera 20-24 times Laptop 2-3 times Mini Fridge 3-4 hours
Jackery Explorer 160 is a dependable back-up power supply in case of emergency — not heavy duty, but it is a dependable power source for any type of communication device.
In case of power outage, you can even charge your home WiFi router + you computer (or tablet).
Jackery 160 Review:
Campers and outdoor enthusiasts love the Jackery 160 Power Station because of its easy-use.
Recharging is super easy too — simply plug it into a wall socket, car charing outlet, or solar panel (sold separately).
Here’s a run-down of how you can charge it.
- Wall Socket: 5-hour recharge
- Car Outlet: 8-hour recharge
- 2nd Generator: 8-hour recharge
- Solar Panel: 5-10 hour recharge
- 50W-80W solar panel (not included)
Unlike loud gasoline-powered generators, the Jackery 160 Explorer operates quietly.
What’s Included:
The Jackery Explorer comes with multiple ports + adapters for charging.
- Jackery 160 Explorer
- Wall charger
- 8mm Car Charger
- User guide
Jackery Explorer 160 Review:
Compact + lightweight, the Jackery Explorer 160 is great for multiple occasions.
- Hunting or fishing
- Tailgating
- Camping trips
- 2-3 day road-trip
Since it’s battery-powered, buyers love the ability to use it indoors. Many considerer it one of the best portable generators on the market.
For realtime status, the Jackery Explorer 160 has a LCD screen which shows you how much power is left (before needing a recharge).
Power Station Features:
- Capacity: 160Wh
- Weight: 3.84 pounds
- Recharge: 8-10 hours
- Temperatures: 32°F – 104°F
- 0°C – 40°C
- Solar power compatible
- BMS system for protecting appliances
Jackery Explorer 160 Review:
- 0°C – 40°C
Whether you’re planning a short camping trip, tailgating or traveling in a RV — the Jackery Explorer 160 will give you peace-of-mind.
Never worry about low phone battery or recharging your camera.
What buyers like most though is the easy portability and battery-powered function.
Easy to carry, easy to pack and can be used indoors.
So far it’s gotten very good buyer reviews.
If you’re looking for a portable generator for small electronics and appliances, I think the Jackery 160 power station is worth taking a look at.
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Jackery 160 Portable Power Station Review
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