DJI Power 2000 Portable Power Station Review

The DJI Power 2000 delivers a hefty 2,048 Wh of energy in a well-built, compact chassis. Most of the 48.5 lbs and volume are from the ample quantity of LFP batteries that can generate up to 3,000 Watts of peak output. That’s enough to drive most power tools and certainly most household appliances. Perhaps the biggest highlight is the fact that you can recharge this power station to 80% capacity in less than an hour when plugged into a standard 120V AC outlet.

As a system, DJI Power has created something with almost limitless power. By that, I mean that you can stack additional expansion batteries until you have as much as 22,528 Wh of capacity. They pay attention to safety with a sub-nano protective coating on the battery management system. Of course, the choice of LFP batteries gives you a cell that even tolerates punctures without catching on fire. They also integrated plenty of flame-retardant materials, 26 temperature sensors, and 21 fuses. It’s even drop-resistant. The DJI DYM2000L also integrates with the DJI Home app for real-time monitoring and remote control.

Using it for Jobsite Power Where There’s No Electricity

Many of the trades end up on jobsites without permanent electrical service. In those scenarios, the DJI Power 2000 can serve as a powerful, reliable alternative to a gas generator. It delivers 3,000 Watts of continuous output with plenty of headroom to handle inrush currents. That means it can operate a demanding tool like a table saw or a large shop vac without a problem. You may also want to try it out on an air compressor to tackle pneumatic tools in a remote location.. Overall, the DJI Power 2000 gives contractors and tradesmen a viable solution for remote work when you can’t run an extension cord.

You also get plenty of outlets—including four AC 120V outlets (one is a 30A RC outlet). An above-average four USB-C and four USB-A outlets let you plug in a whole jobsite full of devices, while a pair of SDC ports let you connect either a series of solar panels or a 12 VDC car charger.

Most notably, this power station recharges incredibly quickly. In fact, you can get the unit back to 80% in less than an hour. That means you can easily top it off on your lunch break.

One negative—more a factor of power stations in general—is the weight. A tad under 50 pounds, this isn’t something you’re going to casually grab in one hand and climb a flight of stairs. You’ll want to either stage it near your work area, use a hand truck, or upgrade to the DJI Power Series Hand Truck bundle.

One minor frustration is that the AC inlet is located on the front. This could make cable routing awkward in some scenarios.

Emergency Backup & Power Outage Solution

Another area where the DJI Power 2000 really shines is as a home emergency backup. Since you have 2,048 watt-hours with 3,000 watts of continuous output, this system can run a typical refrigerator for 24 hours or more. When we connected it to a rather high-end Bosch refrigerator, it said we could run it for well over a day. You can also use it to power induction cooktops, multiple fans, or even a coffee maker without breaking a sweat.

We encounter our share of power outages in Florida during hurricane season. We really appreciate anything that can keep food from spoiling or offer the comfort of coffee in the morning when the lights go out. Since we’re talking about a battery-powered power supply, you get quiet, fume-free operation indoors. Even if you have a gas generator, this lets you power some additional devices inside the home and then recharge it in less than an hour from the genny.

Using it as a UPS

Because it can function as a UPS, you can use it like a large uninterruptible power supply (UPS). It will switch from grid to battery power in just 0.01 seconds—that’s nearly instantaneously. It’s certainly quick enough to keep routers, computers, and even sensitive medical equipment online during a sudden power outage.

We appreciate the use of lithium iron phosphate batteries. They have a long life expectancy and are far more stable compared to standard lithium-ion cells. That brings peace of mind when you’re using a system like this in your home.

About the only downside is cost. It can be expensive if you want to add additional batteries for longer capacity and runtimes. Solar panels can help, but you need a lot in order to really make a difference (each contributes around 100W at best). The DJI Home app gives you access to some advanced features like setting peak charge times to minimize energy costs. You can also monitor the input and output power as well as activate or deactivate the 120V power outlets.

Recreational Use (Camping, RV, Road Trips)

I don’t do a lot of camping or RVing, however, for these or any extended road trips, the DJI Power 2000 certainly has a lot ot offer. For RV enthusiasts, the inclusion of a 30-amp RV port is a huge advantage, making it possible to power the refrigerator, microwave, and even the air conditioning for short periods. When paired with high-capacity solar panels, the Power 2000 becomes a true off-grid powerhouse, capable of sustaining long “glamping” trips when you don’t have access to the grid.

SDC Ports

Drone pilots and photographers will also appreciate the SDC (Software Defined Charging—or “Smart DC”) ports. These bidirectional ports are optimized to efficiently transfer DC energy both to and from the DJI Power 2000. This means it facilitates faster solar charging and can also output power for fast drone battery charging. They do this by charging devices directly from the batteries within the DJI power station without wasting additional energy internally to convert between voltages or current.

Solar charging is supported, but small 100-watt panels will take well over 20 hours to recharge the battery from empty, so serious off-grid users will want to invest in larger arrays. Taken altogether, the DJI Power 2000 offers a blend of portability, expandability, and power that appeals strongly to campers and RVers who need reliable energy for both essentials and comforts. It’s a versatile, high-capacity option that allows you to enjoy modern conveniences while staying connected and powered in the outdoors.

DJI 2000 Power Station Recharging Times and Options

DJI Power 2000 Connectivity

For camping or anything else you can think of, the DJI Power 2000 power station includes tons of power connection points for all of your various devices and accessories.

DJI Power 2000 Pricing & Availability

You can pick up the DJI Power 2000 3000W Power Station (DYM2000L) for $1,099.99. They sell various configurations, including ones with a rolling hand truck, solar panel, and various connectivity options. DJI also sells these on Amazon, so you can take advantage of any seasonal deals they run there as well. Check out the Anker website for more information.

DJI Power 2000 Power Station Specs

• Model: DYM2000L
• Capacity: 2,048 Wh
• Battery cells: LFP (lithium ferrophosphate)
• Dimensions: 17.6 × 8.9 × 12.8 in. (448 x 225 x 324 mm)
• Weight: 48.5 lbs. (22 kg)
• AC input: 120V / 15A
• AC outputs: 3 x 120V / 13.6A; 1 x 125V / 30A
• Max output: 3,000W (surge)
• AC Recharge time: 55 min. to 80%, 1.5 hours to 100%
• DC Outputs: 4 x USB-A (10–24W); 4 x USB-C (65W and 140W);
• Solar panel input: 100–1,800W (max)
• Warranty: Up to 5-year limited warranty (3 + 2 with app registration)
• Includes: DJI Power, AC power cable