Smart. Secure. Easy.
All-Round Protection with Vivid Colors
Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera

Brighter than Full-Color
TapoC520WS renders brighter images than other full-color night vision cameras with spotlights on due to its starlight sensor.

2K QHD Crystal Clear View
Now with 1.7 times more pixels than 1080p, providing clearer videos and more crisp photos.

Multiple AI Detection, All for Free!
Smart AI identifies people, pets, and vehicles, notifying users as needed. All are provided for free.

Customize Your Detection
Adjust the sensitivity of motion detection and set up activity zones/boundaries for your convenience. You can also turn on the patrol mode to keep the camera cruising between two customized points.

Reliable Networking, Flexible Connection
Dual powerful external antennas provides larger wireless coverage(up to 492 ft in open areas*) and more stable connection. You can also connect you’re your camera to the network through the RJ45 Ethernet port.

Secure Local & Cloud Storage
Save recorded videos to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or by using Tapo Care cloud services.

Enjoy 24/7 continuous recording and playback with a microSD card (up to 512 GB, equals to 680 hours of 2K QHD footage).

Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud services.

IP66 Weatherproof
Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.

Smart Motion Tracking
Tracks motion with high-speed rotation to keep the object within the camera’s view.

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

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.

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

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

Audio
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes
Ports & interfaces
DC-in jack	Yes
Lens system
Number of lenses	1
Maximum aperture number	1.61
Fixed focal length	3.18 mm
Weight & dimensions
Width	123.8 mm
Depth	123 mm
Height	90 mm
Power
Power source type	AC
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)	3.75 W
Power consumption (max)	7.65 W
DC output voltage	9
DC output current	0.85 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)	0 - 90%
Network
Ethernet LAN	No
Wi-Fi	Yes
Bluetooth	No
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Supported network protocols	TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, HTTPS, TCP, UDP
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channel bandwidth	2400 MHz
Video
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1440 pixels
Total megapixels	4 MP
Video formats supported	H.264
Supported graphics resolutions	2560 x 1440
Frame rate	30 fps
Storage
Built-in HDD	No
Card reader integrated	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size	512 GB
Security
Security algorithms	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Image sensor
Sensor type	CMOS
Number of sensors	1
Optical sensor size	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Management features
Reset button	Yes
Camera
Lens viewing angle, horizontal	360°
Lens viewing angle, vertical	130°
Packaging content
Number of cameras	1
Mounting kit	Yes
Mounting brackets included	Yes
Screws included	Yes
Manual	Yes
Design
Mounting type	Ceiling
Product colour	Black, White
Form factor	Dome
International Protection (IP) code	IP66
Night vision
Night vision	Yes
Night vision distance	30 m
LED type	IR
Infra-red wavelength	850 nm
Performance
Type	IP security camera
Placement supported	Indoor & outdoor
Connectivity technology	Wireless
Auto-tracking	Yes
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM