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Battery-Powered Outdoor Security Camera

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Overview

· Wire-Free, Installs Almost Anywhere: Eliminates the need for outlets and enables flexible placement. Add security to your home, wherever, whenever.

· Superior 2K Visuals: Capture every detail in crystal-clear 2K resolution, with advanced algorithms ensuring perfect exposure day and night.

· Color Night Vision: See the night in vivid colors with the large aperture lens and built-in spotlights effective up to 30 feet (9m).

· Extended Battery Life: With up to 180 days of security on a single charge, the Tapo camera minimizes maintenance.

· Flexible Storage Options: Choose from local microSD storage up to 512GB or the secure Tapo Care cloud service for additional peace of mind.

· Smart Person Detection: Get alerts when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and unnecessary notifications.

· Intelligent Phone Notifications: Customize activity zones for precise motion detection and phone alerts, focusing on what truly matters.

· IP65 Weatherproof: Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.

Features

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Long-Lasting Rechargeable Battery

The built-in rechargeable battery lasts up to 180 days* on a single charge.

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Color Night Vision

Enhances your nighttime security by revealing vivid colors with the built-in dual spotlights.

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2K Crystal-Clear Live View

Captures every detail in crytal-clear 2K resolution, with advanced algorithms ensuring perfect exposure day and night.**

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Smart Person Detection

Receive notifications only when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and prolonging battery life.

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Optional Solar Panel

Enjoy a maintenance-free security experience with the Tapo Solar Panel, which provides a continuous power supply.***

512 GB SD card

Local and Cloud Storage

Store footage on a microSD card (up to 512 GB)**** without a subscription, or use cloud storage for added convenience.*****

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Customizable Sound and Light Alarm

Record your voice and set the spotlight brightness to create an alarm that fits your needs.

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Two-Way Audio

Talk and listen through the device with its integrated microphone and speaker.

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IP65 Weatherproof

Performs well even in harsh environments with rain and dust, ideal for indoor/outdoor scenarios.

 

 

 

Specifications

Camera
Image Sensor 1/2.8”CMOS Sensor
Lens Focal Length: 3.17 mm
Aperture: F1.65
Field of View: 125° (Diagonal), 111°(Horizontal), 56°(Vertical)
Night Vision 850 nm IR LED (30 ft / 9.1 m)
Full-Color Night Vision
Night Mode IR-Mode/ Full-Color Mode
Lighting 2× Spotlights
Interface & Button 1× POWER Button
1× RESET Button
1× microSD Card Slot (Up to 512 GB)
Video & Audio
Maximum Resolution 2K 3MP (2304 × 1296 px)
Focal Length 15fps
Video Compression H.264
Live View Yes
Image Enhancement 3D DNR
WDR
Audio Input & Output Built-in Microphone and Speaker
Audio Communication Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation
Siren Volume 94 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance)
Storage
Local Storage microSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) (SD Card Purchased Separately)
Cloud Storage Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required)
Detection & Notification
Sensor Single Motion Sensor (FOV: 110° horizontal)
Single Ambient Light Sensors
Detection Motion Detection
AI Detection (Person 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
Transmission Rate 11b: 11 Mbps
11g: 54 Mbps
11n: 72.2 Mbps
Protocol TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, HTTPS, TCP, UDP
Security
Security 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS
WPA/WPA2-PSK
Power
Power Source • Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
• Optional Solar Panel: Tapo A201 (Sold separately)
Camera Adapter Input 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz (Not included)
Camera Adapter Output 5.0 V, 1.0 A (Not included)
Power Cord Length USB Adapter Cable Length: 0.5 m (19.68 in.)
Camera Typical Power Consumption 1.04 W
Camera Maximum Power Consumption 2.12 W
General
Smart Integration Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Weather Resistance IP65
Mounting Options Tabletop
Ceiling-Mounted
Wall-Mounted
Operating Temperature -20℃~ 45℃ (-4 ℉~ 113℉ )
Storage Temperature -40℃~ 60℃ (-40 ℉~ 140℉ )
Operating Humidity 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5%~90% RH, Non-condensing
Charging Temperature 0℃ ~ 45℃ (32 ℉~ 113℉ )
Weight 230 g / 8.1 oz 
Dimensions D60 mm*89 mm (D2.36 in. * 3.5 in.)
Package Contents

Tapo Camera ×1
Camera Bracket ×1
USB Adapter Cable ×1
Mounting Screws
Mounting Anchors
Mounting Template Sticker ×1
Quick Start Guide

Mounting Screw Size screw size with 6 mm diameters

 

*The time of use includes recording and watching live views. 180-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 250s of use per day. Actual battery life may vary due to device settings, usage, router specifications, and environmental factors.

**Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant supported displays. User experience is dependent on the connected device's specifications.

***Tapo solar panel purchased separately. Actual experience may vary due to placement angle, weather conditions, and camera usage.

****microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used. 

*****Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/