TP-Link Tapo C120
Indoor/Outdoor Home Security Wi-Fi Camera
Datasheet
Key Features:
- 2K QHD Resolution
- Superior Starlight Color Night Vision
- Free Smart AI Detection ?
- IP66 Water and Dust Resistance ?
- Color Night Vision with Spotlights ✨
- Local and Cloud Storage ☁️
- Two-Way Audio ?️
- Activity Zones ?
- Customizable Block Zones ?
- Alarm System ?
Highlights
Superior Starlight Color Night Vision
The highly sensitive starlight sensor captures higher-quality images even in low-light conditions. This provides superior color night vision compared to traditional IR LED night vision and even the naked eye in dark environments.
Visual Comparison:
- Naked Eye: Standard visibility in darkness.
- Superior Starlight Night Vision: Captures color details in low light.
- IR LED Night Vision: Black and white image, typical for night vision cameras.
Features
2K QHD Resolution
Capture sharper, more revealing images with 1.7x more pixels than 1080p.
Discreet Night Vision with 940nm IR LED ?
Enjoy unobtrusive night-time monitoring of your baby or pet with the barely-noticeable, low-intensity 940nm IR LED.
Two-Way Audio ?️
Communicate in real time through a built-in microphone and speaker.
Smart AI Detection ?
Smart AI identifies people, pets, vehicles, while also recognizing abnormal sounds, notifying users as needed.
Alarm System ?
Trigger lights and sounds as an alarm when motion is detected.
Local and Cloud Storage ☁️
Save recorded videos to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or by using Tapo Care cloud storage services.
Activity Zones ?
Set up your own activity zones to only receive alerts that matter.
Color Night Vision with Spotlights ✨
Reveals high-fidelity details and color at night with the embedded spotlights.
Customizable Block Zones ?
Set customizable block zones to keep private areas from being monitored.
Note: microSD card needs to be purchased separately. Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/. Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant supported displays. User experience is dependent on the connected device's specifications. Tapo C120 does not have an Ethernet port and can only be connected via Wi-Fi. For more information, please visit https://www.tapo.com/. All brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2024 TP-Link
Specifications
Camera
| Image Sensor | 1/2.9" Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
|---|---|
| Lens | Focal Length: 3.17mm, Aperture: 1.65, Field of View: 120° (Diagonal), 103° (Horizontal), 55° (Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (30 ft / 9 m), 940 nm IR LED (30 ft / 9 m), Full-Color Night Vision |
| Day/Night Switch | IR-Cut Filter with Auto-Switching |
| Lighting | 2× Built-in Spotlights |
| Interface & Button | 1 × RESET Button, 1× microSD Card Slot (Up to 512 GB) |
| Hub Compatibility | / |
Video & Audio
| Maximum Resolution | 2K QHD 4MP (2560 × 1440 px) |
|---|---|
| Frame Rate | 20 fps (Self-adaptive according brightness) |
| Digital Zoom | 12x |
| 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 | 96 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, Baby Crying Detection, Cat Meows Detection, Dog Barks Detection, Glass Break Detection |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Max. Distance Between Hub and Camera/Doorbell | / |
| Ethernet Port | / |
| RTSP | Yes |
| ONVIF | Yes |
Security
| Security | On-Device Machine Learning, 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS, WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 |
|---|
Power
| Power Source | 5V DC Power Adapter |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 5.0 V, 1.0 A (DC Power) |
| DC Power Connector Size | Adapter: USB A, Camera: USB Type C |
| Power Cord Length | 3 m |
| Typical Power Consumption | 1.59 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 3.73 W, 4.7 W (with adapter) |
General
| Certifications | FCC, IC, NCC, BSMI, KC, CE, NTRA, RCM, JRF, VCCI, ERP, IP66, ONVIF |
|---|---|
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Weather Resistance | IP66 |
| Mounting Options | Tabletop, Ceiling-Mounted |
| Operating Temperature | -25 °C ~ 45 °C (-13 °F ~ 113 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C ~ 60 °C (-4 °F ~ 140 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Charging Temperature | \ |
| Mounting Screw Size | Mounting Screw Size: 3.6mm REF. Phillips depth: 0.91-1.43mm. Screw diameter: 3±0.1mm. Screw length: 30±0.5mm. |
| Dimensions | 2.65 × 2.26 × 1.74 in (67.4 × 57.4 × 44.1mm) |
| Weight | 3.5 oz / 100 g |
Package Contents
- Tapo C120 Camera
- USB Power Adapter
- Quick Start Guide
- Mounting Anchors
- Mounting Screws
- Mounting Template
- Metal Plate
- 3M Adhesive
- 3-Meter Type-C Wire
- Cable Organizers
- Detaching Pin
Tapo | Smart Devices for Smart Living
