TCB82
Smart Wire-Free Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
- Wire-Free, Installs Almost Anywhere: Eliminates the need for outlets and enables flexible placement. Add security to your home, wherever, whenever.
- Superior 2K Visuals: Capture every detail in crystal-clear 2K resolution, with advanced algorithms ensuring perfect exposure day and night.
- 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 TCB82 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.
- 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
TCB82
100% Wire-Free
100% Wire-Free, Goes Everywhere
Embrace total freedom with the TCB82's battery-powered, wire-free design.
Its versatility eliminates outlet constraints, enabling ultra-flexible indoor and outdoor security monitoring from anywhere.
Crisp, Clear Details with 2K Clarity
Sharper visuals in 2K resolution surpass standard 1080p.
Advanced exposure algorithms dynamically correct overexposed areas for continuous high-quality imagery in real time.
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Full-Color View, Day and Night
Achieve crystal-clear visibility of intruders, even in complete darkness, thanks to the
large aperture lens and built-in spotlights. Capture vibrant color night vision up to 30 ft away for enhanced security.
Built to Withstand Rain and Heat
TCB82 is IP65-rated for dust and water resistance, withstanding rain, snow, dust, bright sunshine, and other harsh weather conditions.
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Enduring Power for Continuous Security
With its built-in rechargeable battery, TCB82 reduces the frequency of recharges, providing up to 180 days of uninterrupted performance on a single charge.*
*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.
Prioritize What Matters
Define activity zones specifically for people.
Filter distractions like fluttering leaves and receive real-time alerts for true security concerns.
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Custom Light and Sound Alarm
Craft your own audio alarm and tailor the intensity of the dual spotlights to fit your needs. Activate the integrated siren along with the spotlight alarm to deter unwelcome intruders effectively.
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Adaptable Storage Solutions
Choose your preference from on-device microSD card storage or Tapo Care cloud service. Tailor your security to suit your needs.
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Supports up to 512 GB microSD card (not included).2
104 hours
64GB
208 hours
128GB
832 hours
512GB
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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.
Privacy First
We prioritize your data security and privacy. Tapo Cam employs encrypted video, two-factor authentication, a comprehensive data defense system, and more to ensure your family's privacy.
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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Talk Through the Camera
Interact with guests or delivery carriers remotely through clear, two-way audio, offering convenience even when you're away.
Voice-Activated View
Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, TCB82 enables you to check on your backyard via voice commands.
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Round-the-Clock Protection
Even during a storm, power outage, or Wi-Fi disruption, TCB82 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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CAMERA | |
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Image Sensor | 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
Lens | Focal Length: 3.17 mmAperture: F1.65Field of View: 125° (Diagonal), 111°(Horizontal), 56°(Vertical) |
Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (30 ft / 9.1 m)Full-Color Night Vision |
Lighting | 2× Spotlights |
Interface & Button | 1× POWER Button1× RESET Button1× MicroSD Card Slot (Up to 512GB) |
VIDEO & AUDIO | |
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Maximum Resolution | 2K 3MP (2304 × 1296 px) |
Frame Rate | 15fps |
Video Compression | H.264 |
Live View | Yes |
Image Enhancement | 3D DNRWDR |
Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
Siren Volume | 94 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
GENERAL | |
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Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
Weather Resistance | IP65 |
System Requirements | Tapo App: iOS 11.0 or higher, Andriod 5.0 or higher |
Mounting Options | TabletopCeiling-MountedWall-Mounted |
Operating Temperature | -20℃~45℃ |
Storage Temperature | -20℃~60℃ |
Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
Charging Temperature | 0-45℃ |
Dimensions | Camera Dimensions: D60 mm × 89 mm |
Package Contents | TCB82 × 2Camera Brackets × 2USB Adapter × 1USB Adapter Cable × 1Screws and Anchors × 6Mounting Templates × 2Quick Start Guide × 1 |
Certifications | CE, FCC, DOE, CEC, RCM, KC, NCC, BSMI, NTRA, IP65 |
STORAGE | |
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Local Storage | MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) |
Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS | |
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Sensor | Single Motion Sensor (FOV: 110° horizontal)Single Ambient Light Sensors |
AI Detection | Motion DetectionPerson DetectionPet DetectionVehicle Detection |
Activity Zones | Yes |
Output Notification | System NotificationSystem Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
NETWORK | |
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Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
SECURITY | |
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Security | 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLSWPA/WPA2-PSK |
POWER | |
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Power Source | 6400 mAh Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion BatteryOptional Solar Panel: Tapo A201 (Sold separately) |
Input Voltage | Adapter Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
Output Voltage | Adapter Output: 5.0 V, 1.0 A |
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. The recording durations in the table are estimated based on the average video bitrate measured in the laboratory. The actual recording duration in usage may vary depending on factors such as scene complexity, proportion of dynamic scenes, frame rate settings, and the resolution supported by the camera model.