TP-Link Tapo C500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security WiFi 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.
* Multiple Installations: Install the camera on the wall, eave, or pole1. Monitor the area where you care the most.
* Local and Cloud Storage: Save all your important moments to a microSD card2 (up to 512GB) or subscribe to Tapo Care3 for cloud service.
Availability: In stock
TP-Link Tapo C500 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security WiFi Camera Specifications:
CAMERA
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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:
1× RESET Button
1× MicroSD Card Slot
Pan/Tilt Range:
Pan Mechanical Range: 340° (360° Pan Coverage)
Tilt Mechanical Range: 90°(132° Tilt Coverage)
VIDEO & AUDIO
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Maximum Resolution: 1920 × 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
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Local Storage: MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB)
Cloud Storage: Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required)
DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS
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AI Detection:
- Motion detection
- Person detection
- Tamper detection
Activity Zones: Yes
Output Notification:
- System Notification
- System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services)
NETWORK
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Network Connectivity: Connect via Wi-Fi
Wireless Connectivity: IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
RTSP: Yes
ONVIF: Yes
SECURITY
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Security:
On-Device Machine Learning
128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS
WPA/WPA2-PSK
POWER
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Power Source: 9V DC Power Adapter
Input Voltage: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Output Voltage: 9 V, 0.85 A (DC Power)
GENERAL
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Smart Integration: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Weather Resistance: IP65
System Requirements: Tapo App: iOS 9.0 or higher, Andriod 4.4 or higher
Mounting Options
- Ceiling-Mounted
- Wall-Mounted
- Pole-Mounted (Pole-Mounting loops required but not included)
Operating Temperature: -30℃~60℃ (-22°F~140°F)
Storage Temperature: -40℃~60℃ (-40°F~140°F)
Operating Humidity: 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 0~90% RH, Non-condensing
Dimensions ( W x D x H ):
4.9 × 4.8 × 3.5 in (123.8 × 123 × 90 mm)
Package Content
- Tapo C500 Camera
- Power Adapter
- Mounting Anchors
- Mounting Screws
- Bracket Screws
- Mounting Template
- Mounting Bracket
- Waterproof Seal
- Quick Start Guide
Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM

