Modular 500W Design | TOPCon Bifacial Technology | Extreme Weather IP68
The Ultimate DIY Solar Station The SolarSaga 500X redefines what portable solar can achieve. By combining six specialized 85W panels into one foldable, modular array, Jackery has created a high-wattage solution that is surprisingly easy to transport and deploy. Featuring TOPCon Bifacial cells, this panel captures sunlight from both sides, boosting your power yield by up to 20% compared to standard single-sided panels.
Why the 500X is a Game-Changer:
- 500W High-Velocity Charging: Stay off-grid longer with one of the highest wattage outputs in the portable market. Perfect for the Explorer 2000 Plus, 3000 Pro, and 5000 Plus.
- Modular Versatility: The system is built from six 85W panels. This modularity allows for easier DIY installation on rooftops, balconies, or uneven terrain compared to one giant rigid panel.
- Extreme Climate Resilience: Engineered to survive the impossible. It operates in temperatures from -40°F to 185°F and is IP68 waterproof, meaning it performs in heavy snow, desert heat, and torrential rain.
- Level 10 Wind Resistance: When used with the M-shaped array and ground stake design, the 500X is built to remain stable in high-wind conditions that would flip standard portable panels.
- Advanced TOPCon Efficiency: Offers a 25% conversion efficiency, ensuring that even in low-light or hazy conditions, your battery continues to charge.
- Worry-Free Warranty: Includes a comprehensive 5-year warranty (3 standard + 2 extension) covering performance and materials.
Specifications & Manuals
Jackery SolarSaga 500X Solar Panel User Manual
Jackery Solar Generator Connection Guide
Compatibility Guide
- Direct Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Explorer 1000 v2, 1000 Plus, 2000 Plus, 3000 Pro, and 5000 Plus.
- Extended Reach: To increase the distance between the 500X and your power station, we recommend adding the Jackery Anderson Extension Cables.
- Adapter Note: For older Jackery models (E1000, E500), a DC8020 to DC7909 adapter is required.
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Category |
Specification (STC) |
Specification (BNPI) |
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Peak Power (Pmax) |
500W ± 5% |
545W ± 5% |
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Cell Technology |
TOPCon Monocrystalline |
Bifacial (>80% Coefficient) |
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Voltage (Vmp) |
41.7V |
42.5V |
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Current (Imp) |
12.0A |
12.84A |
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Operating Temp |
-40°F to 185°F |
Industrial Grade |
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Waterproof Rating |
IP68 |
Dust & Submersion Protected |
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Weight |
22.05 lbs (10.5 kg) |
Ultra-Light for 500W |
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Unfolded Size |
98.1 x 39.2 x 11.5 in |
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FAQs
- Can I use the panels individually? Yes. The 500X consists of six 85W panels. For smaller needs or compact spaces, you can use the modular design to fit your specific scenario.
- Why do I see up to 545W on the screen? This is due to Bifacial Gain. When the panel is placed on a reflective surface (like white sand, snow, or a light-colored RV roof), the back of the panel captures reflected light, pushing the output beyond the 500W rating.
- How many panels can I connect to one port? To maximize safety and performance, do not connect more than six 85W panels in parallel to a single DC8020 input port.
- Is it really wind-resistant? Yes. The 500X is designed with an M-shaped array and ground stake mounting points that have been tested to withstand up to Level 10 winds when properly secured.
- Is the 5-year warranty automatic? Jackery provides a 5-year warranty policy that covers defects in materials and performance. (Ensure you register your product to activate the full 3+2 year extension).