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Pecron · Large (1,500 to 3,499 Wh)

Pecron E2400LFP

A large unit, 2,048 Wh, 2,400 W (4,000 surge), 45 lb, $649 $1,499 at Pecron, checked Oct 11, 2026 ($0.32 per Wh). By our sizing it holds a night of CPAP, a day in an RV, a working day in a van and a laptop and two phones, but not a day of home backup or two nights of camping.

From the maker's published figures and our own calculations; we have not tested it ourselves.

Estimated runtime42.2hours24-hour dial
Pecron E2400LFP
Rated capacity

2,048 Wh

2,048 Wh × 0.85 ÷ device watts. An estimate, not a measured test. Startup and connections need checking.

Drawing · 14.8 × 9.3 × 13 in · 45 lb
Pecron E2400LFP $649 $1,499 at Pecron, checked Oct 11, 2026
Capacity 2,048Wh
AC output 2,400W
Surge 4,000W
Chemistry LiFePO4
Rated cycles 3,500 to 80%
Weight 45lb
Max solar input 800W
Price per Wh $0.32

Should you buy it?

Buy it for: a night of CPAP (a CPAP with its humidifier for one 8-hour night); a day in an RV (a day of RV lights, TV, phones and a laptop); a working day in a van (a working day of laptop, Starlink, lights and a fan); a laptop and two phones (a laptop for six hours and two phone charges).

Not for: a day of home backup (too little capacity: needs 2,323 Wh and 1,351 W at startup); two nights of camping (too little capacity: needs 2,066 Wh and 157 W at startup).

Choose it for an 18.3 lb lighter carry: $250 less than the Pecron F3000LFP.

Choose the Pecron F3000LFP instead if you want the most battery for the money: $0.29 per Wh against $0.32, $250 more, 18.3 lb heavier.

About 1,741 Wh reaches the AC outlets after the 0.85 loss allowance (an estimate, not a measurement). At $0.32 per watt-hour, compare its cost with the charging speed and carry weight you need. It stores 45.5 Wh per pound. We list 36 other models in its size class; the four nearest in capacity are compared below.

What it runs, and for how long

Hours = capacity × 0.85 ÷ device watts, with the draws from the device table.

Runtime on 2,048 Wh
DeviceDraw WHoursOutput and surge cover it?
CPAP machine (no heated humidifier) 45 38.7 yes
CPAP machine (with heated humidifier) 53 32.8 yes
Refrigerator (full-size, ENERGY STAR, ~18 cu ft top freezer) (average draw, compressor cycling) 41 42.2 yes
Laptop (MacBook Air, charging) (charger rating, continuous) 40 43.5 yes
Wi-Fi router 24 72.5 yes
Starlink Mini (router built in) 33 53.6 yes
TV, 50-inch LED / Crystal UHD 89 19.6 yes
Camp LED light set (4 chainable lights) 6 276.3 yes

"Yes" means its continuous output covers the draw and its surge rating covers the startup figure we use, by arithmetic on ratings, not a test. Startup figures: the CPAP with its humidifier, 104 W at startup, from ResMed's peak figure; the refrigerator, 1,300 W startup allowance, from a larger 27 cu ft Whirlpool's tech sheet. Your own appliance's label or manual has its own.

Sockets and size

  • Three AC outlets, 2,400 W in total, 4,000 W surge
  • Two USB-C ports, up to 100 W from one port
  • Four USB-A ports
  • Three 12 V outlets
Top and front, to scale: 14.8 × 9.3 × 13 in. Ruler: 12 in. Beside it, a 12 oz can.

How many of each socket and their limits, from the maker's spec sheet; it does not say where each one sits on the unit. It weighs 45 lb.

At a glance

How it compares with the other 36 large models, on the makers' figures. We don't boil it down to one score; see how we pick.

What decides it, in figures
What it can power Covers a night of CPAP, a day in an RV, a working day in a van, and a laptop and two phones. Output and surge cover all 17 devices in our list, on the startup figures we use
Price per Wh $0.32 per Wh, 2nd lowest of 37 large units
Portability 45 lb, 9th lightest of 37 large units
Recharge speed 800 W of solar input: at least 2.6 hours of full sun at that limit to refill (an ideal minimum, not clock time); 1,800 W from the wall
Chemistry and cycle life LiFePO4, rated 3,500 cycles to 80%
Expandability Grows to 9,728 Wh with extra batteries; 20 ms UPS switchover

Full spec sheet

Battery
Capacity 2,048 Wh
Chemistry LiFePO4
Rated cycle life 3,500 to 80%
Expandable yes, to 9,728 Wh
Output
Continuous AC output 2,400 W
Surge (peak) output 4,000 W
AC outlets 3
USB-C ports / highest output 2 / 100 W
USB-A ports 4
12 V outputs 3
Wireless charging pad –
UPS / EPS switchover 20 ms
Charging
Max AC input 1,800 W
Wall recharge time 1.5 h
Max solar input 800 W
Stated solar recharge time –
App control yes
Physical
Weight 45 lb (20.5 kg)
Dimensions 14.8 x 9.3 x 13 in (377 x 237 x 329 mm)
Wh per lb 45.5
Release year –
Warranty 3 years
Price
List price $1,499, checked Oct 11, 2026
Store price $649 $1,499 at Pecron, checked Oct 11, 2026
Price per Wh $0.32

Before using the battery's cycle rating to judge value, read what LiFePO4 versus NMC means for lifespan and weight.

What the output figures mean for your devices: running and surge watts, and what a 20 ms switchover means if you use it as a UPS.

Which maker panels its solar input takes, how to wire them and the hours of sun to refill it: the E2400LFP solar setup.

Alternatives at this size

Listed smallest to largest by capacity; this unit is among them.

Select up to three models to compare.

This unit and the four nearest by capacity, any brand
Model Wh Output W (surge) lb Solar input W Chemistry Cycles Price at maker $ Price per Wh Store
Aferiy P210 2,048 2,400 W 48.5 500 LiFePO4 4,000 to 85% $749checked Oct 11, 2026 $0.37 Check price on AmazonAmazon's price may differ See it at Aferiy
Aferiy P280 2,048 2,800 W 47.6 1,200 LiFePO4 4,000 to 85% $899checked Oct 11, 2026 $0.44 See it at Aferiy
Aferiy P300 2,048 3,000 W 47.6 1,200 LiFePO4 4,000 $719 $1,099checked Oct 11, 2026 $0.35 Check price on AmazonAmazon's price may differ See it at Aferiy
Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 2,048 2,400 W (4,000 surge) 41.7 800 LiFePO4 4,000 to 80% $899.99 $1,499.99checked Oct 9, 2026 $0.44 See it at Anker SOLIX Check price on AmazonAmazon's price may differ
Pecron E2400LFP 2,048 2,400 W (4,000 surge) 45 800 LiFePO4 3,500 to 80% $649 $1,499checked Oct 11, 2026 $0.32 See it at Pecron

See it at Pecron Every Pecron model we cover Does it hold enough for your devices?

Before connecting panels, compare your array's cold-morning open-circuit voltage and short-circuit current with this model's solar-input limits in its manual.

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Runtime is rated capacity × 0.85 ÷ watts. Check startup draw and connections separately. Prices are the maker's, with the day they were checked.