Smart Wire-Free Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
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Smart Wire-Free Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
Tapo C402- Wire-Free, Installs Almost Anywhere: Eliminates the need for outlets and enables flexible placement. Add security to your home, wherever, whenever.
- Color Night Vision: See the night in vivid colors with the large aperture lens and built-in spotlights effective up to 30 feet (9m).
- Extended Battery Life: With up to 180 days of security on a single charge, the Tapo C402 minimizes maintenance.
- Flexible Storage Options: Choose from local microSD storage up to 512GB or the secure Tapo Care cloud service for additional peace of mind.
- Smart Person Detection: Get alerts when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and unnecessary notifications.
- 1080p Full HD Live View: Reveals clear and sharp images with more details.
- Intelligent Phone Notifications: Customize activity zones for precise motion detection and phone alerts, focusing on what truly matters.
- IP65 Weatherproof: Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
Wire-Free, Hassle-Free Protection in Every Corner
Battery-Powered Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
Tapo C402
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100% Wire-Free
100% Wire-Free, Goes Everywhere
Embrace total freedom with the C402's battery-powered, wire-free design.
Its versatility eliminates outlet constraints, enabling ultra-flexible indoor and outdoor security monitoring from anywhere.
- Front Yard
- Backyard
- Indoor
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Rich Color Detail, Day & Night
Don't miss a thing, even after dark. Capture vivid full-color details up to 30 ft. away with our advanced night vision: large aperture lens allows for more light to be pulled from surroundings and a built-in spotlight pierce through darkness.
See Everything in Live 1080p HD Video
1080p resolution with dynamic exposure correction delivers clear real-time images and videos, day or night.
Built to Last,
Rain or Shine
Boasting an IP65 weatherproof rating, Tapo C402 is built to withstand rain, dust, snow, and harsh sun, ensuring durability in any environment.
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Enduring Power for Continuous Security
With its built-in rechargeable battery, Tapo C402 reduces the frequency of recharges, providing up to 180 days of uninterrupted performance on a single charge.1
Tips to Extend Your Battery Life
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1.180-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 250s 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.
365 Days of Endless Solar Power, Maintenance-Free
Enjoy a maintenance-free security experience with the Tapo Solar Panel (sold separately), ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
Reduce False Alarms with Activity Zones
Set up custom activity zones for motion and person detection. Tailor your security
system to ignore activity outside of the set parameters and send alerts only for critical events.
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Smarter & More Accurate AI Detection
Tapo's smart AI accurately identifies people and vehicles to reduce
false alarms and unnecessary notifications - all without a subscription.
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Instant Alerts & Motion-Triggered Alarm
Design your own audio alarm, adjust the intensity of the dual spotlights, and activate the integrated siren – all tailored to fit your specific needs and deter any unwanted visitors.any unwanted visitors.images and videos, day or night.
Adaptable Storage Solutions
Choose between locally storing footage on a microSD card or
via the cloud with a Tapo Care subscription.
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Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card. (microSD card sold separately)2
468 days
64GB
936 days
128GB
3744 days
512GB
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Consolidate recordings from all your cameras with Tapo H200(sold separatly), providing a cost-effective, centralized storage solution, ideal for multi-camera systems.
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Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud service.
It only records motion clips when activity is detected.
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Local microSD Storage
Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card. (microSD card sold separately)
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64GB
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128GB
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512GB
It only records motion clips when activity is detected.
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Unified Local Storage
Consolidate recordings from all your cameras with Tapo H200(sold separately), providing a cost-effective, centralized storage solution, ideal for multi-camera systems.
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Tapo Care Cloud Service
Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud service.
Your Privacy, Our Priority
Tapo protects your family's privacy with encrypted video, two-factor authentication, and advanced data security.
Learn more about our commitment to
safeguarding your personal information>>
Total Control, One App
Total Control, One App
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Customizable Privacy Zones
Set up customizable privacy zones to focus on important areas. Disable motion recording and alerts for selected zones when you need some peace and quiet.
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Total Control, One App
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Smart Playback
Swiftly find and download moments of interest by choosing the event type or sliding the timeline.
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Total Control, One App
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Tapo Sharing
Share memorable moments or distribute access
to your Tapo security devices with those who
matter most.
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Features for Added Security and Convenience
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Never Miss a Delivery
Speak with guests or delivery couriers through clear two-way audio, even when you're away from home.
Voice-Activated View
Seamlessly integrates with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free control and convenient check-ins.
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Round-the-Clock Protection
Even during a storm, power outage, or Wi-Fi disruption, Tapo C402 continues to record, ensuring consistent security.
Tips to Extend Battery Life
Frequent detections and recordings will drain the battery quickly. Optimize your use by doing the following:
Select the Ideal
Installation SpotAvoid positioning the camera toward busy streets, sidewalks, swaying trees, or direct light sources like lamps to conserve battery life.
Fine-tune Wake-Up
SensitivityAdjust the PIR sensor's detection sensitivity from level 1 to 10 to strike the perfect balance between your monitoring needs and battery life.
Customize Alert
ZonesCustomize Detection Zones to concentrate on key areas, minimizing distractions and extending battery life for efficient, targeted security.
Tailor Your Recording &
Notification SchedulePersonalize recording and notification schedules to reduce unwanted alerts and extend battery life, like ensuring undisturbed Saturday afternoons at home.
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1. 180-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 250s 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.
2. microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used. The recording days in the table are estimated based on the average video bitrate measured in the laboratory and 40 daily events. Actual recording days may vary depending on scene complexity, dynamic scene proportion, frame rate settings, and the camera model's supported resolution.
Walk You Through Setup Step by Step
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1Download and open Tapo App
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2Tap Plus (+) to add your smart device
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3Look for your device and connect
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4Name the device and choose the room it’s in
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5Congratulations! You’ve now completed the configuration
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