TP-Link Tapo C520WS Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera 2K QHD

The TP-Link Tapo C520WS is an outdoor pan-and-tilt security camera delivering 2K QHD resolution video for sharp and detailed surveillance footage. The motorised pan-and-tilt mechanism provides 360-degree horizontal and 130-degree vertical coverage, allowing a single camera to monitor large outdoor areas.

The camera features AI-powered smart detection that differentiates between people, vehicles, pets, and general motion, sending targeted notifications to reduce false alerts. Starlight-grade image sensor technology delivers full-colour night vision up to 30 metres without relying solely on infrared, producing clearer nighttime footage. Built-in spotlights and a siren provide active deterrence when threats are detected. Two-way audio enables communication via the Tapo app.

Video is stored locally on a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or via Tapo's cloud subscription service. The camera is rated IP66 for protection against dust, rain, and extreme temperatures. Connectivity is via dual-band Wi-Fi for stable outdoor connections. The Tapo app provides live view, playback, and camera control on iOS and Android. The C520WS supports Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and ONVIF protocol for NVR integration. Powered via a weatherproof power adapter.