1500 VA · Short-Depth Line-Interactive UPS Comparison

V70-1500 vs Eaton Tripp Lite Smart1500LCD

Both deliver 1500 VA / 900 W line-interactive, 120 V power protection for AV, network, and security, and both are TAA-compliant. The key differences are deployment flexibility and remote management, with the V70-1500 designed for installations where wall mounting and network visibility matter.

Xtreme Power
V70-1500
vs
Eaton Tripp Lite
Smart1500LCD
Where the V70-1500 leads

What the V70-1500 brings

  • Wall mounting in addition to rack and tower (the Tripp Lite is rack/tower only)
  • Optional Web/SNMP remote monitoring (the Tripp Lite is USB/RS-232 only)
  • 10 ft right-angle cord vs 6 ft for easier routing
  • Matched capacity, drop-in footprint, TAA, and 3-year warranty
Side-by-side

1500 VA short-depth UPS comparison

SpecificationXtreme Power V70-1500Eaton Tripp Lite Smart1500LCDAdvantage
TopologyLine-interactive with AVRLine-interactive with AVRComparable AVR protection
Capacity1500 VA / 900 W1500 VA / 900 WEquivalent rating
Form factor / mounting2U rack, wall, or tower2U rack or tower (no wall)V70 – wall-mount flexibility
Power cord10 ft, right-angle 5-15P6 ft, 5-15PV70 – longer, right-angle cord
Dimensions (W×D×H)17.3 × 10.5 × 3.4 in17.3 × 10.5 × 3.5 inDrop-in footprint replacement
Remote managementUSB (HID), RS-232, optional Web/SNMPUSB and RS-232 only (no Web/SNMP)V70 – optional Web/SNMP
Surge / line protectionStandardStandardComparable
TAA complianceTAA-compliantTAA-compliantBoth TAA-compliant
Warranty3 years (electronics & battery)3 yearsSimilar

Specifications from the Xtreme Power V70-1500 vs Eaton Tripp Lite Smart1500LCD comparison datasheet; confirm against current vendor documentation. Both units are TAA-compliant.

Where each fits

Choosing between them

A close, capacity-matched pair – both 1500 VA / 900 W and both TAA-compliant. The V70-1500 differentiates on wall mounting and an optional Web/SNMP card for remote visibility.

Choose the V70-1500 if you need

  • Wall mounting for tight spaces
  • Optional Web/SNMP for remote monitoring
  • A longer right-angle cord for easier routing
  • A drop-in 2U footprint replacement

The Smart1500LCD may fit if you need

  • Standardization on Tripp Lite / Eaton management
  • Rack or tower placement with local monitoring only
  • An existing Tripp Lite deployment standard

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