TP-Link Tapo C500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera

360° All-Round Protection: Provides 360° horizontal & 130° vertical viewing range, eliminating blind spots.

Person Detection: Smart AI identifies a person accurately, sending instant notifications through the Tapo app.

1080P Full HD: Capture more details to make every moment shine.

Color Night Vision: Capture virant color night vision up to 30 meters away.

IP65 Weatherproof: Tapo C500 is protected against jets of water and dust.

Sound and Light Alarm: Activate the integrated siren along with the spotlight alarm to deter unwelcomed intruders.

Local and Cloud Storage: Save all your important moments to a microSD card1 (up to 512GB) or subscribe to Tapo Care2 for cloud service.

Multiple Installations: Install the camera on the wall, eave, or pole3. Monitor the area where you care the most.

360° All-Round Protection

Track the motion with 360° horizontal & 130° vertical viewing range,

or turn on the patrol mode to keep the camera cruising among up to 8 customized points.

Advanced Person Detection for What Matters

Smart AI identifies a person accurately, reducing false alarm and sending real-time notifications through the Tapo app.

Build to Withstand Water & Dust

Tapo C500 is protected against jets of water and dust with IP65 weatherproof rating. It works well in rain, snow, dust, and heat.

Customizable Sound and Light Alarm

Craft your own audio alarm and tailor the intensity of the dual spotlights to fit your needs. Activate the integrated siren along with the spotlight alarm to deter unwelcome intruders effectively.

Secure Local & Cloud Storage

Save all your important moments to a microSD card1 (up to 512 GB) or subscribe to Tapo Care2 for cloud service after a free trial.

Install Where You Value Most

Tapo C500 supports multiple installation options. You can install the camera on the wall, eave, or pole3. Monitor the area where you care the most.

CAMERA

Image Sensor

1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor

Lens

• Focal Length: 3.89 mm
• Aperture: F2.0
• Field of View: 85.5°(Diagonal), 73.5°(Horizontal), 41°(Vertical)

Night Vision

850 nm IR LED (98 ft / 29.9 m), color night vision

Interface & Button

1x RESET Button

1x MicroSD Card Slot

Pan/Tilt Range

Pan Mechanical Range: 340° (360° Pan Coverage)

Tilt Mechanical Range: 90°(132° Tilt Coverage)

VIDEO & AUDIO

Maximum Resolution

1920 x 1080 px

Frame Rate

30 fps

Video Compression

H.264

Live View

Yes

Image Enhancement

3DNR

WDR

Audio Input & Output

Built-in Microphone and Speaker

Audio Communication

Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation

Siren Volume

90 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance)

STORAGE

Local Storage

MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB)

Cloud Storage

Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required)

DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS

AI Detection

• Motion detection
• Person detection
• Tamper detection

Activity Zones

Yes

Output Notification

System Notification

System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services)

NETWORK

Network Connectivity

Connect via Wi-Fi

Wireless Connectivity

IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

RTSP

Yes

ONVIF

Yes

Security

• On-Device Machine Learning
• 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS

POWER

Power Source

9V DC Power Adapter

Input Voltage

100-240 V, 50/60 Hz

Output Voltage

9.0V, 0.85A (DC Power)

GENERAL

• Smart Integration Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
• Weather Resistance IP65
• System Requirements Tapo App: iOS 9.0 or higher, Android 4.4 or higher
• Mounting Options Ceiling-Mounted
• Wall-Mounted
• Pole-Mounted (Pole-Mounting loops required but not included)
• Operating Temperature -30C~60C
• Storage Temperature -40C~60C
• Operating Humidity 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing
• Storage Humidity 0~90% RH, Non-condensing
• Dimensions ( W x D x H ) 4.9 x 4.8 x 3.5 in (123.8 x 123 x 90 mm)

Package Content

• Tapo C500 Camera
• Power Adapter
• Mounting Anchors
• Mounting Screws
• Bracket Screws
• Mounting Template
• Mounting Bracket

Waterproof Seal

Quick Start Guide