TP-Link Tapo
Solar-Powered Pan/Tilt Security Camera Kit
TC90 KIT
Datasheet
2K Live View
Key Features
- Wire-Free, Worry-Free, Solar-Powered
- 360° Motion Tracking
- Detects People, Alerts You Instantly
- See in Color, Day and Night
- Rechargeable Battery
- Free Local microSD Storage (Up to 512 GB)
Compatibility: Works with [? Alexa] and [? Google]
Highlights
360° Comprehensive Protection
Enjoy a 360° horizontal and 130° vertical viewing range, ensuring full coverage and eliminating blind spots. Set custom patrol points for dynamic, automated monitoring.
Visual description: The camera's field of view covers a wide area, with person detection bounding boxes shown within the 360° horizontal and 130° vertical range.
Premium Features. Total Control. All in One App.
Smart Person Detection
Get instant alerts when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and unnecessary notifications.
Visual description: A smartphone app interface displays "Detection Zones" settings, allowing users to customize detection areas.
Customizable Activity Zones
Set up customized detection zones to be alerted only in areas where you wish to monitor and block out zones you want hidden.
Visual description: A live camera feed shows a person walking in a yard, with defined activity zones highlighted on the screen.
Features
- [Wi-Fi] Wire-Free Design: Enjoy unparalleled security with the flexibility to monitor any space—no outlets required.
- [?] Smart Person Detection: Receive notifications only when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and prolonging battery life.
- [?] 2K 3MP Live View: Captures more details and delivers high-definition pictures with a 2304×1296 px resolution.
- [?️] Two-Way Audio: Talk and listen through the device with its integrated microphone and speaker.
- [?️] IP65 Weatherproof: Performs well even in harsh environments with rain and dust, ideal for outdoor scenarios.
- [?] Color Night Vision: Enhances your nighttime security by revealing vivid colors with the built-in dual spotlights.
- [☀️] High-Efficiency Solar Charging: Just 45 minutes of direct sunlight charges TC90 for all-day use. No sun? No problem. The built-in battery provides power for up to 200 days.
- [?] Customizable Sound and Light Alarm: Record your voice and set the spotlight brightness to create an alarm that fits your needs.
- [?] Local and Cloud Storage: Store footage on a microSD card (up to 512 GB) without a subscription, or use cloud storage for added convenience.
Specifications
Camera
| Image Sensor | 1/2.8" Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor |
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| Lens | Focal Length: 4 mm ± 5%, Aperture: F1.6 ± 5% |
| Field of View | 100.6° (Diagonal), 84.4° (Horizontal), 44.3° (Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED, Color Night Vision |
| Day/Night Switch | IR-Cut Filter with Auto-Switching |
| Lighting | 2× Built-in Spotlights, Motion Activated, App-Controlled |
| Interface & Button | 1× POWER Button, 1 × RESET Button, 1x microSD Card Slot (Up to 512 GB) |
Solar Panel
| Connection Capacity | A solar panel can only connect to one camera. |
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| Output Port | Type-C |
Video & Audio
| Maximum Resolution | 2K 3MP (2304 × 1296 px) |
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| Frame Rate | 15 fps |
| Digital Zoom | / |
| Video Compression | H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | 3DNR, WDR |
| Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
| Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
| Siren Volume | 97.2 dBA (Level measured at 10 cm distance), 68.2 dBA (Level measured at 300 cm distance) |
Storage
| Local Storage | microSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB, Purchase Separately) |
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| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
Detection & Notification
| AI Detection | Motion Detection, Person Detection |
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| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | System Notification, System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
Network
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
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| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Transmission Rate | 11b: 11 Mbps, 11g: 54 Mbps, 11n: 72.2 Mbps |
| Protocol | TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP |
Security
| Security | 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS, WPA/WPA2-PSK |
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Power
| Power Source | Solar Panel, Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery |
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| Solar Panel Max Charging Voltage | 5.2 V |
| Solar Panel Max Charging Power | 2.5 W |
| Camera Adapter Input | 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz (Not Included) |
| Camera Adapter Output | 5.0 V, 1.0 A (Not Included) |
| Power Cord Length | USB Adapter Cable Length: 0.5 m (19.68 in.), Solar Panel Charging Cable Length: 0.25 m (9.84 in.), Solar Panel Extension Charging Cable Length: 3.8 m (149.61 in.) |
| Camera Typical Power Consumption | 1.1 W |
| Camera Maximum Power Consumption | 3.2 W |
General
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
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| Weather Resistance | IP65 |
| Mounting Options | Wall-Mounted, Eave-Mounted, Pole-Mounted (Pole-mounting loops are not included.) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C ~ 45 °C (-4 °F ~ 113 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C ~ 60 °C (-40 °F ~ 140 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 0 ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Mounting Screw Size | Unit: mm (Diagram shows screw dimensions and tolerances) |
| Dimensions | Camera: 141 x 128 x 84 mm (5.55 x 5.04 x 3.31 in.), Solar Panel: 173.4 x 120.4 x 15.7 mm (6.83 x 4.74 x 0.618 in.) |
| Weight | Camera: 15.13 oz / 429 g, Solar Panel: 5.08 oz / 144 g |
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Notes and Disclaimers
microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used.
Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/
45 min of sunlight is based on standard environmental conditions (1000W/m², 25°C, AM1.5) and specified working scenes (up to 100 events triggered per day). Actual required time of sunlight may vary.
200-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 300s of use per day. The time of use includes recording and watching live views. Actual battery life may vary due to device settings, usage, router specifications, and environmental factors.
Actual charging power may vary based on installation location, weather conditions, temperature, and other environmental factors.
The suitable operating temperature for the Solar Panel is -20°C to 45°C. The battery charging temperature should be maintained between 0°C and 45°C.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. All brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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