Tapo C500 HD 360 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi Security Camera
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About this product
Monitor every angle of your outdoor space with the Tapo C500 HD 360 Outdoor Pan and Tilt Wi-Fi Security Camera. With full pan and tilt, it delivers 360-degree coverage so nothing goes unnoticed. The 1080p Full HD live view shows clear, sharp images with rich detail, while intelligent person detection and motion tracking powered by AI alert you to what matters. Night vision reaches up to 98ft, protecting your property around the clock, and the IP65 weatherproof rating ensures it stands strong in all conditions.
Installation is flexible with multiple mounting options. Use included screws, template and loops to fix it to any wall, ceiling or pole. Two-way audio lets you communicate with visitors or delivery drivers, and customisable sound alarms add deterrence. Choose storage by recording 24 hours a day with a micro SD card up to 512GB (sold separately) or cloud storage. It works with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control, and the app supports iOS and Android. Physical privacy mode controls when the camera is active. The box includes the camera, DC power adapter, mounting kit, waterproof seal, quick start guide, and a 2-year warranty.
- Alexa compatible.
- Google assistant compatible.
- Compatible with iOS and Android operating systems.
- App needed for use: Yes.
- Operates over wi-fi.
- Requires wireless router for use.
- Motion detector.
- Suitable for outdoor use.
- Size H9, W13.8, D16.38cm.
- In the box: Tapo C500 Camera, DC Power Adapter, Anchors and Screws, Mounting Template, Waterproof Seal, Quick Start Guide.
- Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee.
- EAN: 4897098685877.
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387 reviews
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Customers Say
The Tapo outdoor camera offers excellent picture clarity, easy setup, good night vision, motion tracking, and great value for money. Some users note occasional connectivity issues and limited app features.
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Great camera for money
Bought a week ago camera picture is excellent, zoom nightvison tracking motion all great after downloading app it connected to phone and tablet with ease.
Alan k, 55 - 64
Tapo
Very clear easy to operatate, good night vidion, very resonsive, would recomend it
eddie, 65 or over
Excellent value for money
Clarity is excellent,nightvision excellent. Easy to install. Great value for money.
Dodder, 65 or over
Camera
Good picture glad i bought it great footage
Goldie
Great all round camera
Great outdoor camera. Easy to set up. Clear pictures and storage on sd card or live view without subscription. Good coverage tracking and night vision. Definitely waterproof too. Wouid buy again. Definitely recommend Tapo cameras
TinyTed, 65 or over
It’s great
I brought this and happy
John, 45 - 54
Door camera with great features.
My daughter just fitted this camera up today for me and we are both so pleased with this. Such clear pictures and wide coverage of necessary area. In fact this camera does more than I expected it to. I am so happy with my choice of camera,. When I collected this it was dealt with swiftly by a polite and pleasant member of your staff . Also what a great way of using my nectar points. Thank you.
Thurn, 65 or over
100%
100% great product t
owls2281
Great value
Great camera for the price simple to set up. Handy 3m cable
JJJ277, 55 - 64
Great picture
Bought the camera to keep an eye on my rabbits during bonding process. Great picture quality, easy to set up and connected to wfi without any difficulties even though at bottom of our garden. Would recommend.
Rezibek, 45 - 54
Hi,
Unfortunately, the Tapo C500 only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
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Hi,
The Tapo C500 has a built-in microphone and speaker, supporting two-way voice calls and noise reduction. Because the camera has a built-in microphone, audio is recorded and saved along with the video.
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Hi，
Tapo C500 needs to be always plugged via power adapter to work.
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Hi,
The Tapo C500's power source is a 9V DC power adapter and requires a stable 2.4G network connection. You might consider a battery-powered camera.
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Hello there,
Yes, Class 10 microSD cards are supported for Tapo C500 HD 360 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi Security Camera.
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My camera have pick up fox and cats it go buy the setting
Hi,
The Tapo C500 supports motion detection but not pet detection.
It may not be able to detect very small animals effectively.
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Hi,
The Tapo C500 is not a battery-powered camera; its power source is a 9V DC power adapter.
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I put a 512card in mine but it wont format.
Hello Fizz,
Tapo C500 HD 360 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi Security Camera
This camera uses a microSD card and supports capacities of up to 512GB.
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Hello there,
Tapo C500 HD 360 Outdoor Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi Security Camera
Here’s a simple step‑by‑step guide to set up a wireless CCTV camera like this one:
1. Download the App
Install the Tapo app (or the brand’s app) on your phone
Create an account and log in
2. Power the Camera
Plug the camera into the mains using the included power adapter
Wait for the indicator light to show it’s ready (usually blinking)
3. Connect to Wi‑Fi
Open the app and tap “Add Device”
Select your camera model
Follow the prompts to connect it to your Wi‑Fi network (2.4 GHz usually required)
4. Scan QR Code / Pair
The app may show a QR code—hold your phone in front of the camera
Or select your Wi‑Fi details manually to pair
5. Mount the Camera
Use the provided screws and template to fix it to a wall, ceiling, or pole
Adjust the angle as needed
6. Set Preferences
Enable motion alerts, recording, night vision, and storage (SD card if used)
Test live view and notifications
✅ Once done, you can monitor your camera anytime through the app.
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Hi,
You can refer to the following video or FAQ for setup instructions.
Video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/2ZJEN3...
FAQ: https://www.tp-link.com/uk/support/faq/2710/...
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