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DescriptionThe TP-Link Tapo C500 is an outdoor pan/tilt security Wi-Fi camera that records 1080p…
The TP-Link Tapo C500 is an outdoor pan/tilt security Wi-Fi camera that records 1080p Full HD video and covers 360° horizontally and 130° vertically. It adds smart AI person detection, motion tracking and two-way audio, with notifications and control through the Tapo app.
What can the Tapo C500 see and record?
- Video resolution: 1080p Full HD.
- Pan and tilt range: 360° horizontal and 130° vertical coverage.
- Motion tracking: follows detected motion within its range.
- Local storage: microSD card up to 512 GB; card sold separately.
How does it alert you to activity?
- Smart AI detection: person detection with notifications sent through the Tapo app.
- Two-way audio: built-in microphone and speaker for speaking through the app.
Outdoor installation and connectivity
- Weather resistance: IP65 rated for outdoor use.
- Wireless connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
- Dimensions: 123.8 × 123 × 90 mm.
- Model: Tapo C500.
App and voice control requirements
- Voice control: works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
- Tapo app: requires iOS 9.0 or higher, or Android 4.4 or higher.
Questions & answers
Where is footage stored on the Tapo C500?
Recording is stored locally on a microSD card of up to 512 GB, which is sold separately.
Which app and devices does the camera work with?
The Tapo app runs on iOS 9.0 or higher and Android 4.4 or higher, and voice control works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
Can the camera be used outdoors?
Yes. The Tapo C500 carries an IP65 weather-resistance rating for outdoor installation.
