Highlights
Build to Withstand Water & Dust
The Tapo camera is protected against jets of water and dust with IP66 weatherproof rating. It works well in rain, snow, dust, and heat.
Image Description: Three images illustrating the camera's durability: one showing it mounted on a wall in what appears to be rain, another in a sunny outdoor setting, and a third mounted under an eave, suggesting protection from elements.
Person/Pet/Vehicle Detection and Notification
Smart AI identifies people, pets, and vehicles, notifying users as needed.
Image Description: A street scene demonstrating the camera's AI detection capabilities. A dog is highlighted with a bounding box and labeled 'Pet'. A person is highlighted and labeled 'Person'. A car is highlighted and labeled 'Vehicle'.
Features
- 360° Motion Tracking: Provides 360° horizontal & 130° vertical viewing range, enabling focus on more vital areas and elimination of blind spots.
- 3K 5MP: Offers 2.25 times more pixels than 1080p, providing clearer videos and photos.
- Local and Cloud Storage: Save recorded video on a microSD card (up to 512 GB) without monthly fees, or by using Tapo Care cloud storage services. (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/)
- Multiple Installation Options: Use the mounting screws, template and loops* to install on any wall, ceiling or pole for the perfect view. (*Mounting loops purchased separately.)
- Starlight Color Night Vision: Equipped with an F1.6 large-aperture lens and starlight sensor, the camera captures more light and has higher photosensitivity, revealing colorful images even without spotlights on.
- IP66 Weatherproof: Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
- Customizable Sound and Light Alarm: Records customized audio as an alarm to extend usage. Set to trigger a light/sound alarm when detecting activity.
- Wired/Wireless Networking: Connect the camera to the network through WiFi or Ethernet for more flexible installation. (Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant supported displays. User experience is dependent on the connected device's specifications.)
Specifications
Camera
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
| Lens | Focal Length: 4 mm, Aperture: F1.6, Field of View: 102° (Diagonal), 87° (Horizontal), 45.5° (Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (98 ft / 29.87 m), Starlight Color Night Vision |
| Day/Night Switch | IR-Cut Filter with Auto-Switching |
| Lighting | 2x Built-in Spotlights |
| Interface & Button | 1× Ethernet Port, 1x RESET Button, 1× microSD Card Slot (Up to 512 GB) |
| Hub Compatibility | / |
| Maximum Resolution | 3K 5MP (2880× 1620 px) |
| Frame Rate | 15/20/25/30 fps (Default 15fps) |
Video & Audio
| Digital Zoom | None |
| 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 | 93 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
Storage
| Local Storage | microSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) |
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
Detection & Notification
| Sensor | / |
| AI Detection | Motion Detection, Person Detection, Pet Detection, Vehicle Detection, Line-Crossing Detection, Camera Tampering |
| Activity Zones | Yes (*Only works with Motion Detection.) |
| Output Notification | System Notification, System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
Network
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi or Ethernet |
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Transmission Rate | 11b: 11 Mbps, 11g: 54 Mbps, 11n: 72.2 Mbps, 11ax: 143.4 Mbps |
| Protocol | TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP |
| Max. Distance Between Hub and Camera/Doorbell | / |
| Ethernet Port | 1× 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Port on Camera |
| RTSP | Yes |
| ONVIF | Yes |
Security
| Security | On-Device Machine Learning, 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS, WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 |
Power
| Power Source | 9V DC Power Adapter |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 9 V, 0.85 A (DC Power) |
| DC Power Connector Size | Inside Ø: 2.1 mm, Outside Ø: 5.5 mm |
| Power Cord Length | 3 m |
| Typical Power Consumption | 3.9 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 7.41 W |
General
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Weather Resistance | IP66 |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling-Mounted, Wall-Mounted, Pole-Mounted (Pole-Mounting loops required but not included) |
| Operating Temperature | -30 °C ~ 60 °C (-22 °F ~ 140 °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 |
| Charging Temperature | / |
| Mounting Screw Size | Diagram shows a screw with dimensions: Diameter 4.4mm (±0.4mm), Length 30mm (±0.5mm), Pitch 0.8mm (±0.15mm), Head Diameter 6mm (-0.5mm). |
| Bracket Screw Size | Diagram shows a screw with dimensions: Diameter 2.6mm (±0.1mm), Length 1.7mm (±0.15mm), Head Diameter 3.5mm (±0.1mm). |
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 4.8 x 3.5 in (121.7 × 123 × 90 mm) |
| Weight | 12.2 oz / 347 g |
| Package Contents | Tapo C530WS Camera, Power Adapter, Mounting Anchors, Mounting Screws, Bracket Screws, Mounting Template, Mounting Bracket, Waterproof Seal, Waterproof Cable Attachments, Quick Start Guide |
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