A good fit for a small camper or boat on a 15 A shore cord that runs electronics, a fridge and lights. Pick the 12/1200 if you want a coffee maker.
Amazon $347.37
A compact, light inverter-charger for vans and small RVs that plug into shore power and run on lithium. It costs much less than Victron or Xantrex units with similar features.
- 2,000 WContinuous
- 4,000 WSurge
- 1 AIdle draw
- NoUL listed
- 2 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 24, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Refills a lithium bank from shore power at up to 80 A
- Switches to battery in under 20 ms, so loads stay on
- Light at 13 lb compared with low-frequency inverter-chargers
- Bluetooth app and LCD remote included
- Surge rating holds for only a fraction of a second
- No safety listing stated by Renogy
- Charger current is published only in the Amazon listing
The Renogy HF Inverter Charger family
Every Renogy HF Inverter Charger model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.
| Model | Continuous | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renogy 2000W HF Inverter Charger (this one) | 2,000 W | 3.9/5 | $469.99 |
| Renogy 3000W HF Inverter Charger | 3,000 W | 3.9/5 | $599.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | RIV1220ECH-1SS |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Type | Pure sine wave inverter-charger |
| Continuous power | 2,000 W |
| Surge power | 4,000 W for 100 ms |
| DC input range | 10.5 to 16.5 V |
| Idle draw | 1 A (12 W) |
| Peak efficiency | 90% |
| Connections | |
| Transfer switch | Yes |
| Charger | 80 A |
| Lithium charge profile | Yes |
| Control and build | |
| Remote | Included |
| App | Built in |
| Display | Yes |
| Safety listing | No |
| Dimensions | 15.3 x 11.3 x 4.3 in |
| Weight | 13 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this size
A compact all-in-one for small RVs and boats that want a coffee maker on battery and fast charging on shore power. Larger rigs on 30 A service should look at the 2000 VA models.
Amazon DRSA $487.05For RVs and home backup with a big 12 V lithium bank that want fast shore charging and seamless changeover. It undercuts the major brands while matching their headline features.
Amazon $599.99Compare
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