Introduction

Smart. Secure. Easy.
Capture Everything Around
Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera

Person Detection and Motion Tracking
Smart AI identifies a person while tracking motion with high-speed rotation, notifying users as needed.

1080p Full HD, Clear Every Second
Capture more details to make every moment shine.

IP65 Water & Dust Resistant
Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.

Customisable Sound Alarm
Record your customized audio as an alarm to extend your usage.

Two-Way Audio
Communicate directly with the outdoors for your convenience.

Secure Local Storage
Record videos 24/7 and create your customized recording schedule with an installed micro SD card(up to 512 GB).

Cloud Storage
Tapo Care supported. Enjoy your cloud storage with unlimited spaces.

Multiple Installation Options
Use the mounting screws, template and loops to install on any wall, ceiling or pole for the perfect view—wherever you want.

Voice Activated
Enjoy your smart life and keep an eye on your vital areas with Alexa & Google Assistant supported.

Physical Privacy Mode
Maintains your privacy with the lens physically blocked by the housing.

Performance

Type

IP security camera

Placement supported

Indoor & outdoor

Connectivity technology

Wireless

PTZ control

Yes

Auto-tracking

Yes

Auto patrol mode

Yes

Virtual assistant

Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant

Antenna type

Internal

Certification

CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM

Design

Form factor

Dome

Mounting type

Ceiling/Wall/Pole

Product colour

White

LED indicators

System

International Protection (IP) code

IP65

Weatherproof

Yes

Camera

Camera pan control

Yes

Camera tilt control

Yes

Angle of rotation

360°

Image sensor

Optical sensor size

25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")

Lens system

Number of lenses

1

Night vision

Night vision

Yes

Night vision distance

30 m

LED type

IR

Infra-red wavelength

850 nm

Video

Maximum resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

Total megapixels

2 MP

Video compression formats

H.264

Supported video modes

1080p

Video recording

Yes

Frame rate

15 fps

Privacy masking

Yes

Audio

Built-in speaker(s)

Yes

Audio system

2-way

Built-in microphone

Yes

Network

Ethernet LAN

No

Supported network protocols

TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, HTTPS, TCP, UDP

Wi-Fi

Yes

Wi-Fi standards

802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Bluetooth

No

Storage

Built-in HDD

No

Card reader integrated

Yes

Compatible memory cards

MicroSD (TransFlash)

Maximum memory card size

512 GB

Security

Video motion detection

Yes

Active tampering alarm

Yes

Security algorithms

128-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2-PSK

Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system features

Human detection

Management features

Reset button

Yes

Power

Power source type

AC

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

AC input frequency

50/60 Hz

Power consumption (typical)

2.21 W

Power consumption (max)

8.78 W

DC output voltage

12

DC output current

1 A

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

-30 - 60 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

-40 - 60 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

10 - 90%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

5 - 90%

Weight & dimensions

Width

123.8 mm

Depth

123 mm

Height

90 mm

Packaging content

Number of cameras

1

Mounting kit

Yes

Screws included

Yes

Anchors included

Yes

Packaging content

Tapo C500 Camera DC Power Adapter Anchors and Screws Mounting Template Waterproof Seal Quick Start Guide

Technical details

Sustainability certificates

CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS