Tapo C520WS Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera - 18 Months Official Warranty
Tapo C520WS – Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera
2K QHD Clarity
Delivers a sharp 2560 × 1440 resolution, offering 1.7× more detail than standard 1080p cameras.
Starlight Color Night Vision
Provides brighter, full-color footage at night using built-in spotlights and a starlight sensor for enhanced detail in low-light conditions.
360° Panoramic Coverage
Covers every angle with 360° horizontal and 130° vertical movement. Motion tracking and patrol mode help monitor key areas without blind spots.
Advanced AI Detection
Intelligently detects people, pets, and vehicles, plus supports tamper alerts and line-crossing detection to reduce false notifications.
Flexible Connectivity
Supports both Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections. Dual antennas maintain a strong signal up to 492 ft in open spaces.*
IP66 Weather Resistance
Engineered to withstand rain, dust, and heat, making it suitable for long-term outdoor use.
Custom Sound & Light Alerts
Features an adjustable spotlight and personalized audio warnings to deter intruders.
Secure Storage Options
Record footage to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or use Tapo Care cloud storage with a 30-day trial.
Two-Way Audio
Built-in microphone and speaker allow clear communication from anywhere.
Camera Specifications
Image Sensor: 1/3” Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor
Lens: 3.2 mm focal length, F1.6 aperture
Field of View: 112° diagonal, 95° horizontal, 53° vertical
Night Vision: 850 nm IR LED up to 98 ft (29.9 m), Full-Color Night Vision
Spotlights: 2 built-in units
Ports: Ethernet port, MicroSD slot (up to 512 GB)
Pan/Tilt Range: 340° pan, 90° tilt
Video & Audio
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Resolution: 2K QHD 4MP (2560 × 1440)
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Frame Rate: Up to 30 fps (15 fps default)
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Digital Zoom: 12×
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Compression: H.264
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Enhancements: 3DNR, WDR
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Audio: Two-way audio with noise cancellation
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Siren Volume: 93 dB at 10 cm
Storage
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Local: MicroSD card (up to 512 GB)
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Cloud: Tapo Care subscription services
Detection & Notifications
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Motion, person, pet, and vehicle detection
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Line-crossing and tamper alerts
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Custom activity zones
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System notifications with optional snapshots
Network
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Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity
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2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax
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10/100 Mbps RJ45 port
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Supports RTSP and ONVIF
Security
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On-device machine learning
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128-bit AES + SSL/TLS encryption
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WPA/WPA2-PSK
Power
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9V DC power adapter (100–240V input)
General
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Smart Assistants: Works with Google Assistant & Amazon Alexa
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Weatherproofing: IP66
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Mounting: Ceiling, wall, or pole (loops not included)
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Operating Temperature: -30°C to 60°C
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Dimensions: 4.9 × 4.8 × 3.5 in (123.8 × 123 × 90 mm)
Package Includes
Camera, power adapter, mounting anchors, screws, mounting bracket, waterproof seal, cable attachments, template, and quick start guide.