Jackery Explorer 1500 and Solar Panels, by Michael Z. Williamson and Jessica Schlenker
This is a review of a battery/inverter/solar panel combination. The Jackery “solar generator” (portable battery pack with charge controller and inverter) and the solar panels were well-packaged. They arrived just after Christmas, so temperature concerns (here in Indiana) have made testing it tricky. The battery pack arrived partially charged, and per instructions, it was plugged in to charge from a 120-volt AC wall jack. The input options are DC from the solar cells, DC from a car (12 or 24V), or 110/120V AC household current. Outputs are three 110V outlets (with pure sine wave power, rated for a 1,800-watt load), …