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BACKUP POWER, WITHOUT THE GUESSWORK

Power goes out.
Your work goes on.

Find the right battery backup for your home office. Start with what you use. See how long it could run. Compare your options.

Plan your backup
Free to use · Designed for home-office electronics
YOUR WORKDAY, WITH A RESERVE
Work continues.
Built around your equipment 8 models, multiple brands Assumptions you can see
01 / BUILD YOUR RESERVE

What needs to stay on?

Choose a setup, then adjust the watts to match your equipment.

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02 / FIND YOUR FIT

A reserve that works for you.

3 stations meet your modeled runtime and output needs.

Compare all 8
Unpriced options shown separately in cards. USD, before tax.
JackeryMeets runtime goal

HomePower 1000 v2

1,024 Wh · 1,500 W AC

7.0hestimated with your setup
6.2–7.4 h
scenario range
Check shippingTransfer: up to 10 ms
$499USD · checked Oct 31
View offer
Source & assumptions

Distinct from Explorer 1000 v2. Specs table says 10ms; marketing says sub-10ms. Use 10ms conservatively. Exact variant available=true in official product JSON; check current delivery estimate.

Planning idle draw: 16 W. Official support lists standby consumption <=16W; treat as a manufacturer upper bound, not a measured fixed loss. Transfer time does not guarantee interruption-free operation.

Manufacturer source ↗
JackeryMeets runtime goal

Explorer 1000 v2

1,070 Wh · 1,500 W AC

7.2hestimated with your setup
6.3–7.6 h
scenario range
Check shippingTransfer: up to 20 ms
$559USD · checked Oct 31
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Source & assumptions

Official page navigation says 1024Wh, but the body specs and exact JE-1000D support table both say 1070Wh. Keep distinct from HomePower 1000 v2. Official support excludes devices requiring 0 ms UPS such as data servers/workstations. Exact variant available=true in official product JSON; check current delivery estimate.

Planning idle draw: 18 W. Official support table lists standby power consumption 18 W. This is a manufacturer value, not independently measured inverter loss for every operating mode. Transfer time does not guarantee interruption-free operation.

Manufacturer source ↗
Anker SOLIXMeets runtime goal

C1000 Gen 2

1,024 Wh · 2,000 W AC

7.4hestimated with your setup
6.2–8.2 h
scenario range
Verify availabilityTransfer: up to 10 ms
Check priceConfirm at manufacturer
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Source & assumptions

Distinct from original C1000 (1056Wh/1800W). Gen 2 does not support battery expansion according to the product FAQ. Live main US store price loads dynamically. The us.ankersolix.com beta storefront showed $699.99, but it is not used as the main-store price.

Planning idle draw: 10 W. User-adjustable estimate; not a measurement of this model. Transfer time does not guarantee interruption-free operation.

Manufacturer source ↗

Manufacturer specifications, not hands-on tests. Rankings follow runtime fit and known price; commissions do not change the order. Purchase links currently go directly to manufacturers; affiliate earnings are not active. How this works.

THE SHORT VERSION

Make a more
informed backup plan.

A little knowledge before you plug in.

01

Build a home-office backup plan

Start with the loads you actually need.

02

Will your internet stay online?

Your router is only one part of the connection.

03

A power station is not always a UPS

Runtime and switchover answer different questions.