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Tapo C520WS V1 Network Surveillance Camera (TAPO C520WS)
Product Description
Tapo C520WS V1 - Network surveillance camera - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof - colour (Day&Night) - 4 MP - 2560 x 1440 - 2K - audio - wireless - Wi-Fi - 2.4GHz radio - H.264 - DC 9 V
Discover the power of enhanced surveillance with the TP-Link Tapo C520WS V1, a versatile outdoor network surveillance camera designed to offer superior image clarity, advanced security features, and seamless smart home integration. With its 2560 x 1440 digital video resolution and starlight color night vision, this camera delivers high-quality footage day and night, ensuring no detail goes unnoticed.
The Tapo C520WS for outdoor use in any weather condition. Its wide range of features, including person, pet, and vehicle detection, along with two-way audio capability, provides a comprehensive surveillance solution that meets the needs of modern homeowners. Whether you're looking to monitor your property, keep an eye on pets, or ensure the safety of your loved ones, this camera has you covered.
Integration with smart home devices through the app enhances convenience, allowing for easy monitoring and control. The camera's built-in dual antenna ensures a stable Wi-Fi connection, while AES-128, WPA, and WPA2-PSK compliance ensures your surveillance is secure. With its easy installation and user-friendly operation, the Tapo C520WS V1 is the perfect choice for those seeking reliable, high-quality outdoor surveillance.
Key Features
- 2K QHD live view
- Starlight color night vision
- 360° visual coverage
- Free person, pet and vehicle detection
- Customizable sound and light alarm
- IP66 weatherproof
- Wired or wireless networking
Product Features
Brighter than full-color
TapoC520WS renders brighter images than other full-color night vision cameras with spotlights on due to its starlight sensor.
Full-color mode
The starlight sensor and spotlights enables Tapo C520WS to capture brighter-color images for enhanced security.
Infrared mode
Provides a visual distance of up to 98 ft at night.
Smart mode
Automatically switches to full-color mode to provide more details when an event is detected.
2K QHD crystal clear view
Now with 1.7 times more pixels than 1080p, providing clearer videos and more crisp photos.
360° visual coverage
Provides 360° horizontal and 130° vertical view range to capture everything around.
Multiple AI detection
Smart AI identifies people, pets, and vehicles, notifying users as needed.
Customize your detection
Adjust the sensitivity of motion detection and set up activity zones or boundaries for your convenience. You can also turn on the patrol mode to keep the camera cruising between two customized points.
Reliable networking, flexible connection
Dual powerful external antennas provides larger wireless coverage and more stable connection. You can also connect you're your camera to the network through the RJ45 Ethernet port.
Customizable sound and light alarm
Record your own audio as an alarm to extend your usages. The ultra-bright and adjustable light is also supported to frighten unwanted visitors away.
IP66 weatherproof
Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
Smart motion tracking
Tracks motion with high-speed rotation to keep the object within the camera's view.
Two-way audio
Communicate directly with the outdoors for your convenience.
Multiple installation options
Use the mounting screws, template and loops to install on any wall, ceiling or pole for the perfect view - wherever you want.
Physical privacy mode
Maintains your privacy with the lens physically blocked by the housing.
Voice activated
Enjoy your smart life and keep an eye on your vital areas with Alexa and Google Assistant supported.
Main Specifications
- Product Description: Tapo C520WS V1 - network surveillance camera
- Device Type: Network surveillance camera - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof
- Audio: Yes: built-in speaker, two-way audio capability, built-in microphone
- Camera Mount Type: Wall mount, ceiling mount, pole mount
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 12.38 cm x 12.3 cm x 9 cm
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless, wired
- Camera Type: Colour - Day&Night
- Max Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Frame Rate (max): 30 frames per second
- Motion Detection: Yes
- Video Modes: 2K
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS - 1/3" - 4 MP
- Focal Length: 3.18 mm
- Lens Iris: F/1.61
- Panning Range (degree): 360
- Tilting Range (degree): 90
- Interfaces: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, 2.4GHz radio
- Intelligent Assistant: Alexa, Google Assistant - indirect
- Cables Included: 1 - power cable - 3 m
- Voltage: AC 100-240 V, DC 9 V
- Features: Starlight Color Night Vision, Person Detection, Pet Detection, Vehicle Detection, built-in dual aerial, sound and light alarm, cross line detection, Snapshot notification, clips notification, reset button, LED indicator
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year warranty
- Environmental Parameters (operating): -30 °C - 60 °C; 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing) relative humidity
Extended Specifications
General
- Device Type: Network surveillance camera
- Audio Support: Yes: built-in speaker, two-way audio capability, built-in microphone
- Camera Mount Type: Wall mount, ceiling mount, pole mount
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless, wired
- Width: 12.38 cm
- Depth: 12.3 cm
- Height: 9 cm
Expansion / Connectivity
- Supported Memory Cards: microSD Card
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support: Limited warranty - 2 years
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories: Mounting kit, waterproof cable attachments, waterproof seal
- Cables Included: 1 x power cable - 3 m
- Compliant Standards: IP66, WPA, WPA2-PSK, FCC, RoHS, RCM, AES-128
Power
- Power Requirements: DC 9 V - 0.85 A
- Power Device: Power adapter - external AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) 7.65 Watt
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: -30 °C
- Max Operating Temperature: 60 °C
- Relative Humidity (operating): 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing)
Camera
- Type: Colour - Day&Night - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof
- Digital Video Format: H.264
- Max Digital Video Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Motion Detection: Yes
- Video Modes: 2K
- Infrared LEDs: Yes
- Infrared Distance: 29.87 m
- Digital Video Capture Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Frame Rate (max): 30 frames per second
- Features: Starlight Color Night Vision, Person Detection, Pet Detection, Vehicle Detection, built-in dual aerial, sound and light alarm, cross line detection, Snapshot notification, clips notification, reset button, LED indicator
Lens Construction
- Focal Length: 3.18 mm
- Lens Iris: F/1.61
Image Sensor
- Type: 4 MP CMOS 1/3"
Interfaces
- Network Interface: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, 2.4GHz radio
- Network Protocols: SSL, TLS, TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, HTTPS, UDP/IP
Panning
- Range (degree): 360
Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible: Yes
- Compatible Application: Tapo app
- Communications Type: Cloud
- Communications Technology: Wi-Fi
- Intelligent Assistant: Alexa, Google Assistant
- Voice Controlled: Indirect
Tilting
- Range (degree): 90
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Tapo C520WS V1 Network Surveillance Camera (TAPO C520WS)
Product Description
Tapo C520WS V1 - Network surveillance camera - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof - colour (Day&Night) - 4 MP - 2560 x 1440 - 2K - audio - wireless - Wi-Fi - 2.4GHz radio - H.264 - DC 9 V
Discover the power of enhanced surveillance with the TP-Link Tapo C520WS V1, a versatile outdoor network surveillance camera designed to offer superior image clarity, advanced security features, and seamless smart home integration. With its 2560 x 1440 digital video resolution and starlight color night vision, this camera delivers high-quality footage day and night, ensuring no detail goes unnoticed.
The Tapo C520WS for outdoor use in any weather condition. Its wide range of features, including person, pet, and vehicle detection, along with two-way audio capability, provides a comprehensive surveillance solution that meets the needs of modern homeowners. Whether you're looking to monitor your property, keep an eye on pets, or ensure the safety of your loved ones, this camera has you covered.
Integration with smart home devices through the app enhances convenience, allowing for easy monitoring and control. The camera's built-in dual antenna ensures a stable Wi-Fi connection, while AES-128, WPA, and WPA2-PSK compliance ensures your surveillance is secure. With its easy installation and user-friendly operation, the Tapo C520WS V1 is the perfect choice for those seeking reliable, high-quality outdoor surveillance.
Key Features
- 2K QHD live view
- Starlight color night vision
- 360° visual coverage
- Free person, pet and vehicle detection
- Customizable sound and light alarm
- IP66 weatherproof
- Wired or wireless networking
Product Features
Brighter than full-color
TapoC520WS renders brighter images than other full-color night vision cameras with spotlights on due to its starlight sensor.
Full-color mode
The starlight sensor and spotlights enables Tapo C520WS to capture brighter-color images for enhanced security.
Infrared mode
Provides a visual distance of up to 98 ft at night.
Smart mode
Automatically switches to full-color mode to provide more details when an event is detected.
2K QHD crystal clear view
Now with 1.7 times more pixels than 1080p, providing clearer videos and more crisp photos.
360° visual coverage
Provides 360° horizontal and 130° vertical view range to capture everything around.
Multiple AI detection
Smart AI identifies people, pets, and vehicles, notifying users as needed.
Customize your detection
Adjust the sensitivity of motion detection and set up activity zones or boundaries for your convenience. You can also turn on the patrol mode to keep the camera cruising between two customized points.
Reliable networking, flexible connection
Dual powerful external antennas provides larger wireless coverage and more stable connection. You can also connect you're your camera to the network through the RJ45 Ethernet port.
Customizable sound and light alarm
Record your own audio as an alarm to extend your usages. The ultra-bright and adjustable light is also supported to frighten unwanted visitors away.
IP66 weatherproof
Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
Smart motion tracking
Tracks motion with high-speed rotation to keep the object within the camera's view.
Two-way audio
Communicate directly with the outdoors for your convenience.
Multiple installation options
Use the mounting screws, template and loops to install on any wall, ceiling or pole for the perfect view - wherever you want.
Physical privacy mode
Maintains your privacy with the lens physically blocked by the housing.
Voice activated
Enjoy your smart life and keep an eye on your vital areas with Alexa and Google Assistant supported.
Main Specifications
- Product Description: Tapo C520WS V1 - network surveillance camera
- Device Type: Network surveillance camera - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof
- Audio: Yes: built-in speaker, two-way audio capability, built-in microphone
- Camera Mount Type: Wall mount, ceiling mount, pole mount
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 12.38 cm x 12.3 cm x 9 cm
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless, wired
- Camera Type: Colour - Day&Night
- Max Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Frame Rate (max): 30 frames per second
- Motion Detection: Yes
- Video Modes: 2K
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS - 1/3" - 4 MP
- Focal Length: 3.18 mm
- Lens Iris: F/1.61
- Panning Range (degree): 360
- Tilting Range (degree): 90
- Interfaces: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, 2.4GHz radio
- Intelligent Assistant: Alexa, Google Assistant - indirect
- Cables Included: 1 - power cable - 3 m
- Voltage: AC 100-240 V, DC 9 V
- Features: Starlight Color Night Vision, Person Detection, Pet Detection, Vehicle Detection, built-in dual aerial, sound and light alarm, cross line detection, Snapshot notification, clips notification, reset button, LED indicator
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year warranty
- Environmental Parameters (operating): -30 °C - 60 °C; 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing) relative humidity
Extended Specifications
General
- Device Type: Network surveillance camera
- Audio Support: Yes: built-in speaker, two-way audio capability, built-in microphone
- Camera Mount Type: Wall mount, ceiling mount, pole mount
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless, wired
- Width: 12.38 cm
- Depth: 12.3 cm
- Height: 9 cm
Expansion / Connectivity
- Supported Memory Cards: microSD Card
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support: Limited warranty - 2 years
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories: Mounting kit, waterproof cable attachments, waterproof seal
- Cables Included: 1 x power cable - 3 m
- Compliant Standards: IP66, WPA, WPA2-PSK, FCC, RoHS, RCM, AES-128
Power
- Power Requirements: DC 9 V - 0.85 A
- Power Device: Power adapter - external AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) 7.65 Watt
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: -30 °C
- Max Operating Temperature: 60 °C
- Relative Humidity (operating): 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing)
Camera
- Type: Colour - Day&Night - pan / tilt - outdoor - weatherproof
- Digital Video Format: H.264
- Max Digital Video Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Motion Detection: Yes
- Video Modes: 2K
- Infrared LEDs: Yes
- Infrared Distance: 29.87 m
- Digital Video Capture Resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Frame Rate (max): 30 frames per second
- Features: Starlight Color Night Vision, Person Detection, Pet Detection, Vehicle Detection, built-in dual aerial, sound and light alarm, cross line detection, Snapshot notification, clips notification, reset button, LED indicator
Lens Construction
- Focal Length: 3.18 mm
- Lens Iris: F/1.61
Image Sensor
- Type: 4 MP CMOS 1/3"
Interfaces
- Network Interface: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, 2.4GHz radio
- Network Protocols: SSL, TLS, TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, HTTPS, UDP/IP
Panning
- Range (degree): 360
Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible: Yes
- Compatible Application: Tapo app
- Communications Type: Cloud
- Communications Technology: Wi-Fi
- Intelligent Assistant: Alexa, Google Assistant
- Voice Controlled: Indirect
Tilting
- Range (degree): 90
SureLookIT.com
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UK Delivery Details
£6.99 — 1 to 3 working days
Fully tracked, fully insured, and signature required on delivery for added protection.
All parcels are sent using secure, monitored delivery services. Tracking details are provided so you can follow your order at every stage, and a signature is required at the delivery address to ensure your item is received safely by the correct person. Insurance cover is included from dispatch through to successful delivery, giving extra peace of mind when purchasing higher-value electronics.
Delivery days and exclusions
Delivery working days are Monday to Friday (excluding bank and public holidays).
Security and privacy:
We will never ask for personal information (such as passwords or payment details) in an email, phone call or message. We do not take payments over the phone. If you receive such a request, please do not respond to it. If you have any questions regarding a message or email you received, call our Support team, contact details below.
Call us by phone
UK: 01902 214077
+44 (0) 1902 214077
Support Hrs: 10am to 3pm, Monday-Friday. Excluding bank holidays and company holidays.
All prices displayed in GBP (£) include UK VAT. You will receive a GBP (£) VAT Receipt by email when you place an order. If you require a PDF version of a VAT Receipt, please contact support.
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Absolutely. Everything we offer is factory new, unused, and sealed in original packaging.
All our products include the manufacturer’s warranty and can be activated through the manufacturer’s website once received. We also provide phone and email support throughout the product’s lifecycle.
If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call any time at 01902 214077 — we’re happy to help.
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Full name, phone number, billing and delivery address, time and date of purchase, IP address where order was placed from, transaction and payment details. Tracking number, proof of delivery.
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Hi (Name),
This is - SureLookIT.co.uk! Thanks for your order.
Fraud prevention: We need you to verify your order before we can dispatch it, please go to this link https://surelookit.co.uk/p1235N5643P8 to confirm your account.
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We may also attempt to call you to verify your identity. If we are unsatisfied with the outcome of the call, your order will be cancelled and refunded.
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If you have not received your order within the time specified, please contact us at the contact details above.
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Please add our email address to your contacts or safe sender list to help ensure you receive important updates. Order confirmations, dispatch notifications, and shipping progress updates are sent automatically to the email address or mobile number provided at checkout.
If you cannot find an email from us, please check your spam or junk folder. Gmail users should also check the “All Mail” folder, as some messages may not appear in the primary inbox. If your email address was entered incorrectly during checkout, you may not receive any messages. Likewise, if only a phone number was provided, email updates will not be sent.
Our email system is functioning normally. Once an email leaves our system, delivery depends on factors outside our control, such as your spam filter settings, inbox segmentation (for example Gmail categories like Updates, Promotions, or Social), your email provider, and any security rules set by your workplace if using a work email address.
We recommend searching your mailbox for our email address to see if messages have been delivered but filtered or overlooked. If you still cannot locate your order emails, you are welcome to contact us by phone and we will be happy to assist you.
You can contact us by phone if you have any queries regarding your order.
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Yes, please contact us by phone, email or WhatsApp.
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Orders are processed immediately after payment and cannot usually be cancelled. If the order has already been dispatched, it cannot be stopped or cancelled. You can return the item after delivery if required — we will arrange a free collection. Please see our Returns and Refunds page for further guidance.
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If we are unable to reach you to verify the address, the order will be cancelled and refunded. We do not dispatch orders without a fully confirmed address. Missing or incorrect postcode details may result in delays or cancellation and refund of your order.
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If your parcel is late or hasn't arrived within the time specified on the product page, please call or email us right away.
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Please note that all deliveries require an in-person signature at the address provided at checkout. Parcels cannot be left outside or with a neighbour.
If you are unavailable at the time of delivery, the driver may attempt to contact you by phone. If there is no answer at the door or by phone, the parcel will be returned to the local delivery depot and a second delivery attempt will be made on the next working day.
If there is still no response on the second attempt, the parcel will be held at the delivery depot. We will then contact you to help arrange redelivery.
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Manufacturer warranty period is specified on the product page.
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Failure to read the terms and conditions will not exempt you from them.
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Support Hrs
10am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. Excluding UK bank holidays and company holidays.
Call us by phone
UK: 01902 214077
[email protected] - 24/7 - Wait time is around 30 minutes during office hours(9am to 3pm Monday to Friday). If you email us before 9am, please expect a reply before 9:30am. If you email us after 5pm, please expect a reply the next day working before 9:30am.
Manufacturer Warranty Information
All products sold on our website are brand new and supplied through authorised UK distributors. Each item is covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, with the length and terms set by the brand (for example Apple, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo and others). The specific warranty period is shown on the individual product page.
After delivery, customers should register their product on the manufacturer’s website to activate and manage their warranty. In the event of a fault, support, diagnosis and repair are handled directly by the manufacturer through their official service centres, as they are best placed to provide technical assistance, parts and replacements under their warranty terms.
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