Smart HomeBase
Tapo H500
All-in-One Security Center
Key Features
- Local Storage: Expandable up to 16TB.
- Advanced AI: Empowers your devices with intelligent detection.
- Accurate Facial Recognition: Identifies individuals.
- Connectivity: Connects up to 16 cameras and 64 smart sensors.
Compatible with: ⚛️ Matter, ?️ Amazon Alexa, ? Google Home
Highlights
Encrypted Local Storage, Safe and Free
With 16GB of built-in eMMC storage, expandable up to 16TB via an additional hard drive, you can store massive video clips locally. This helps save money by avoiding extra SD cards and monthly fees for your security cameras.
[Diagram: Tapo H500 unit shown with text indicating "16 GB eMMC Included" and "Expandable Up to 16 TB".]
A portion of the 16GB eMMC storage will be used by the product system.
Smart Live View and Playback
Watch live views and playback on your phone or pad, or monitor up to 4 channels in real-time on a large screen via the HDMI port.
[Diagram: A desktop setup showing the Tapo H500 connected to a monitor displaying four simultaneous camera feeds.]
Enhanced Smart AI Detection
Provides multiple free enhanced AI functions such as facial recognition, person & pet & vehicle detection, and more. It effectively filters invalid alerts from non-human and non-vehicle sources.
[Diagram: An outdoor scene with people and a pet, with white bounding boxes highlighting detected faces and the pet, indicating AI recognition.]
Smart Home Ecosystem Center
Capable of connecting and managing up to 64 smart sensors and 16 cameras, supporting Tapo and Matter-certified devices for a unified smart home experience.
[Diagram: A circular graphic showing the Tapo Home Connection Center at the core, with lines connecting to icons representing cameras, sensors, and other smart devices.]
Features
- Multi-layer Encryption: Utilizes AES 128-bit and TLS 1.2 encryption protocols for secure local video storage and privacy.
- Matter Controller* & Bridge: Integrates and controls Matter-certified products within the Tapo ecosystem and other Matter-compatible ecosystems for unified control.
*The Matter Controller feature currently supports the Matter 1.1 protocol and will be continually upgraded. Actual usage may vary based on updates and device compatibility. - Home Security at Ease: Offers real-time viewing, event playback, and daily summary viewing of all connected cameras on a single app page. Events can be quickly found by tag.
- Real-time Alarm: Features an integrated 110dB siren to alert you of stranger approaches or break-ins. ?
- Facial Recognition: Identifies strangers, family, and friends, categorizing them to trigger alarms selectively, enhancing accuracy and minimizing false alarms.
- AI Empowerment: Enhances compatible cameras and doorbells with AI capabilities like facial recognition, providing higher security and an improved user experience.
- Offline Recording: Ensures data integrity by providing secure offline storage for all recordings, even during network interruptions. ?
- Doorbell Voice Call: Equipped with a microphone and speaker to support doorbell voice calls.
- USB Sharing: Streamlines connectivity and enhances convenience by enabling network access to USB devices. ?
Specifications
Device Quantity
Up to 16 cameras and 64 sensors
Built-in Storage
16GB eMMC
Expandable Storage
1-Bay, 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD, up to 16TB
Ports
1* USB 2.0 Port, 1* USB Type-C Port, 1* HDMI Port, 1* LAN Port, 1* Power Port
Buttons
1* Reset Button, 1* Answer/SYNC Button, 1* Decline/Mute Button, 1* Volume Up Button, 1* Volume Down Button
LAN Port
1* 10/100 Mbps
USB Ports
1* USB-A for data transfer, 1* USB-C for charging
USB-C Output
5V/1.5A
USB-A Output
5V/0.5A
Siren
110dB Alarm Siren
Network
2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Wi-Fi / Ethernet + Sub-1GHz ??
Encryption Protocol Type
128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS ?
Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.31 x 3.89 x 3.28 in. (160.20*98.82*83.21mm)
Package Contents
- Tapo H500
- RJ45 Ethernet Cable
- Screws
- DC Power Adapter
- Quick Start Guide
Certifications
CE, RoHS, RCM
Operating Temperature
0℃~40℃ (32°F−104°F)
Storage Temperature
-20 ℃~60℃ (-4°F~140°F)
Operating Humidity
10%~90%RH, Non-condensing
Storage Humidity
5%~90%RH, Non-condensing
