Renogy Lycan 5000
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Renogy Lycan 5000

59.4/100
B-
#116 of 194 overall
#3 in Renogy
$4999.99$1.04/Wh
Under $3,500

Performance Matrix

Battery
4800Wh
AC Output
3500W
Solar Input
4400W
Weight
120 kg· 264.6 lbs
Cycles
4500
UPS
—

Real-World Runtime Estimates

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Job Sites

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Circular Saw (1800W)2.3 hours
Corded Drill (700W)5.8 hours
Air Compressor (1000W)· 40% duty10.2 hours
Laptop (65W)62.8 hours
Phone Charger (20W)204 hours

Runtimes are estimates. Fridges, AC units, humidifiers and similar devices are modeled with realistic duty cycles so numbers reflect average draw, not peak wattage.

Job Sites runtime estimates

  • Circular Saw (1800W): 2.3 hours
  • Corded Drill (700W): 5.8 hours
  • Air Compressor (1000W): 10.2 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

Emergency Preparedness runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • CPAP Machine (40W): 113 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 136 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

Home Backup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 136 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

RV Life runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours
  • Coffee Maker (800W): 5.1 hours

Food Trucks runtime estimates

  • Induction Cooktop (1800W): 2.3 hours
  • Blender (500W): 8.2 hours
  • Portable Freezer (120W): 97.1 hours
  • Coffee Maker (800W): 5.1 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours

Outdoor Events runtime estimates

  • PA Speaker (150W): 27.2 hours
  • Stage Light (200W): 20.4 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

Off-Grid Living runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours
  • Induction Cooktop (1800W): 2.3 hours

Van Life runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 408 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 102 hours

Solar Setup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours

Overlanding runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours

Tailgating runtime estimates

  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours
  • PA Speaker (150W): 27.2 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • Blender (500W): 8.2 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

CPAP & Medical runtime estimates

  • CPAP Machine (40W): 113 hours
  • Humidifier (30W): 340 hours
  • Nebulizer (100W): 40.8 hours
  • Oxygen Concentrator (350W): 13.0 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours

Remote Work runtime estimates

  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • 27" Monitor (40W): 102 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 136 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • Desk Lamp (10W): 408 hours

Whole Home Backup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • Portable Freezer (120W): 97.1 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 136 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours
  • Space Heater (750W): 9.1 hours

Boats & Marine runtime estimates

  • Fish Finder (5W): 816 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 408 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 136 hours

Apartment Dweller runtime estimates

  • Router + Modem (30W): 136 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 34.0 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours

Photography & Video runtime estimates

  • Camera Battery Charger (30W): 136 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 40.8 hours
  • Drone Charger (70W): 58.3 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • 27" Monitor (40W): 102 hours

Ice Fishing runtime estimates

  • Electric Ice Auger (500W): 8.2 hours
  • Fish Finder (5W): 816 hours
  • Space Heater (750W): 9.1 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 408 hours

Camping runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 408 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 102 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours

Budget Camping runtime estimates

  • Phone Charger (20W): 204 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 408 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 102 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 62.8 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 194 hours

Pros

  • Strong Battery Lifespan Cycles: 4500
  • Strong Ac Power Surge: 7000
  • Strong Max Solar Input: 4400
  • Strong Ac Charge Speed: 60
  • Strong Expandable Capacity: Yes

Cons

  • Low Energy Density Wh Per Kg: 40.0
  • Low Cost Per Wh: 1.04
  • Low Weight: 120.0
  • Low Portable: No

Not Recommended

Ice FishingCampingBudget Camping

Technical Score Breakdown

AC Power100
Charging100
Advanced Features50
Price44.1
Battery100
Warranty67.3
Connectivity50
Physical18.3

Capacity Position

Renogy Lycan 5000
90 Wh4,800 Wh6,144 Wh

Technical Specifications

Product Info
Model Name
Lycan 5000
Product Url
https://www.renogy.com/lycan-5000-power-box/
Brand
Renogy
Physical
Dimensions
83.6 x 50.8 x 72.4 cm
Operating Temp
14°F~122°F
Energy Density Wh Per Kg
40.0
Weight
120.0
Portable
No
Battery
Max Extra Batteries
3
Extra Battery Capacity
4800
Battery Capacity Wh
4800
Battery Lifespan Cycles
4500
Expandable Capacity
Yes
AC Power
Ac Output Amps
30A (30A RV outlet)
Ac Power Continuous
3500
Ac Power Surge
7000
Ac Wave Quality
Pure Sine Wave
Charging
Charger Type
AC grid + MPPT solar
Solar Connector Type
MC4
Solar Panel Compatibility
48V solar panels
Max Solar Input
4400
Ac Charge Speed
60
Fast Charging
Yes
Smart Charging
Yes
Pass Through Charging
Yes
Price
Price Description
Current retail
Base Price
4999.99
Cost Per Wh
1.04
Warranty
Warranty
3
Advanced Features
Parallel Expansion
No
Ups Functionality
Yes
Connectivity
Wireless Charging
No
App Control
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Wifi Connectivity
No

Competitor Comparison

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Spec
Renogy Lycan 5000
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Renogy Lycan 5000
59.4 / B-
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OUPES Titan 5
OUPES
OUPES Titan 5
69.0 / B+
Renogy Lycan 5000 Pro
Overall score59.477.769.059.3
Capacity4,800 Wh6,144 Wh5,040 Wh4,800 Wh
AC output3,500 W7,200 W4,000 W3,500 W
Weight120 kg · 264.6 lbs31.7 kg · 69.9 lbs68.3 kg · 150.6 lbs120 kg · 264.6 lbs
Battery cycles4,5003,5003,5004,500
UPS switch time—20 ms20 ms—
Max solar input4,400 W5,600 W2,100 W4,400 W
Price$5,000$4,099$3,299$5,200
Cost per Wh$1.04/Wh$0.67/Wh$0.65/Wh$1.08/Wh

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