For whole-home backup that scales, the Jackery Solar Generator 5000 Plus combines the expandable 5040Wh Explorer 5000 Plus LiFePO4 station with a high-output SolarSaga 500 X bifacial panel. It delivers 7200W at 120V and 240V (14400W surge) and expands to as much as 60kWh with additional battery packs.
This kit includes the high-output bifacial SolarSaga 500 X solar panel. See the SolarSaga 500 X panel for full specs.
Why choose the Solar Generator 5000 Plus
7200W, 120V and 240V
Runs high-demand 240V appliances and multiple circuits, with a 14400W surge.
Expandable capacity
Add Battery Pack 5000 Plus units to scale storage far beyond the base 5040Wh.
Online UPS and fast charge
0ms online UPS switching protects electronics, and it recharges on AC in about 3.5 hours.
Technical specifications
General
| Battery capacity |
5040Wh (45Ah / 112V DC), expandable |
| Cell chemistry |
LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life |
4,000 cycles to 70 percent plus capacity |
| Weight |
Approx. 134.5 lbs (61 kg) |
| Dimensions |
16.5 x 15.5 x 25 in (41.8 x 39.5 x 63.5 cm) |
| Warranty |
5 years |
Output ports
| AC output (4x) |
120V, 20A, 3600W max |
| AC output (1x) |
NEMA L14-30R / 14-50, 120/240V 60Hz, 30A, 7200W max |
| AC total output |
7200W max, 14400W surge |
| USB-C output |
2x 100W max |
| USB-A output |
2x 18W max |
| Cigarette lighter port |
12V 10A |
| DC expansion port |
80.5 to 126V, 41A max |
Input ports and charging
| AC input |
120V 60Hz, 15A max |
| DC input (high PV) |
135 to 450V, 15A max |
| AC adapter charge |
Approx. 3.5 hours |
| Solar |
Approx. 6.5 to 8.5 hours |
| UPS |
Online UPS 0ms, backup UPS under 20ms |
Frequently asked questions
Can it back up my whole home?
With 240V output and a Smart Transfer Switch it can back up essential home circuits, and it expands for extended outages.
How far can I expand it?
Add Battery Pack 5000 Plus units to scale total capacity up to roughly 60kWh.