TP-Link Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera – TL‑TAPO C500
TP-Link Tapo C500 is a rugged outdoor pan/tilt Wi‑Fi security camera designed for comprehensive home or business surveillance. It captures Full HD 1080p video with 360° horizontal and 130° vertical rotation, eliminating blind spots. Its AI-powered person detection, color night vision up to 30 m, and integrated sound/light alarm provide proactive intrusion deterrence. Engineered for outdoor conditions, the C500 features an IP65 waterproof housing, versatile mounting options (wall, eaves, pole), and flexible storage support via microSD (up to 512 GB) or cloud via Tapo Care. It also offers two‑way audio, voice control, tamper alerts, and secure encryption—making it a robust all‑weather surveillance solution.
Product Features
- 360° pan and 130° tilt coverage
Covers any outdoor space fully, with optional patrol mode across eight customizable presets—ideal for driveways, yards, and perimeters. - Full HD 1080p with color night vision
Delivers crisp video day and night; standard IR shifts to color mode upon human detection for clearer visuals up to 30 m. - Smart AI person detection and tamper alerts
Uses on-device machine learning to accurately detect people and tampering, reducing false alarms with configurable activity zones and instant notifications. - Integrated sound and light alarm
Features a 90 dB siren and dual-spotlight system; you can record custom alarm sounds and set lights to activate upon detection. - Weather-resistant design
IP65-rated to resist rain, dust, heat, and cold (−30 °C to 60 °C), built for reliable outdoor use. - Flexible installation and power
Mountable on walls, eaves, or poles (loops sold separately); connects via 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi and powered by included 12 V DC adapter. - Local and cloud storage options
Supports microSD storage up to 512 GB (~40 days of 1080p footage) and optional encrypted Tapo Care cloud plans. - Two-way audio and voice control
Built-in mic/speaker support two-way talk with noise cancellation; works with Alexa and Google Assistant. - Secure and standards compliant
Includes 128-bit AES encryption, SSL/TLS, WPA/WPA2 Wi‑Fi, RTSP and ONVIF streaming support.
Product Specifications
- Image sensor: 1/3″ progressive-scan CMOS
- Resolution: 1080p Full HD (1920 × 1080) at 30 fps
- Lens: 3.89 mm, f/2.0; diagonal FoV 85.5°
- PT range: 360° pan, 130° tilt
- Night vision: 850 nm IR LED, up to 98 ft (30 m); color night vision mode
- Audio: built-in mic and speaker with two-way talk; 90 dB siren
- Storage: microSD support up to 512 GB (~40 days), cloud via Tapo Care
- Detection: AI-based motion, person, tamper; activity zones
- Connectivity: IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi; RTSP, ONVIF support
- Security: WPA/WPA2-PSK, 128-bit AES, SSL/TLS
- Power supply: 12 V 1 A DC adapter (100–240 V input)
- Durability: IP65 weatherproof; −30 °C to 60 °C; 10–90 % non-condensing humidity
- Dimensions: 123.8 × 123 × 90 mm
- Weight: 420 g
- Package includes: camera, power adapter, mounts, waterproof seal, quick guide






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