TC85 KIT
Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit
- Solar-Powered Convenience: The solar panel continuously recharges the battery using sunlight, keeping your camera powered without the hassle of routine recharging or maintenance.
- Sharper Than Standard HD: With 2K video resolution, you'll see more detail than 1080p video. Identify important moments with greater clarity.
- Security Without Limits: Skip the power outlets and wires. Add security exactly where you need it outdoors.
- Power Through Months of Cloudy Days: Even without sunlight, the long-lasting battery can keep your camera running for up to 180 days.2
- Smarter Alerts, Fewer Distractions: AI-powered detection identifies people, pets, and vehicles that come into frame, reducing unnecessary notifications from irrelevant activity.
- Color Night Vision: Two built-in spotlights help provide colorful nighttime footage, making it easier to see important details after dark.
Uninterrupted Power,
Superior Protection,
Crystal Clarity
Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit
TC85 KIT
Go Where Wires Can’t
Capture the perfect shot while not being limited to power outlet placement.
Combine into one sleek unit for a neater appearance or connect via a 4-meter cable to maximize sun exposure.
Non-Stop Power Supply, Maintenance-Free
45min
of direct sunlight powers the TC85 camera for a full day1, eliminating battery concerns with flexible installation.
Rechargeable Battery
lasts up to 300 days2 on a single charge, guaranteeing uninterrupted performance.
2K QHD 4MP Clear View
Say goodbye to blurry images and hello to crystal-clear details. Enjoy high-quality images with 1.7× more pixels than 1080p.

Multiple AI Detection, All for Free
Smart AI identifies people, pets, and vehicles while only sending you alerts when truly needed. Customize detection zones to receive alerts for your most important areas.
Motion Detection
“TC85”: Motion detected at 2024-04-10 12:41
See Wider, See More Details
TC85 expands your visual coverage with a 150° super-wide FOV, ensuring you can keep an eye on more vital areas.
Vivid Colors, Even at Night
Instead of black-and-white images, TC85 offers full-color images at night with built-in spotlights and a starlight sensor, ensuring details in low-light conditions.
Customizable Sound and Light Alarm
Record your own audio alarm up to 94 dB to frighten away unwanted visitors. Adjust the brightness of the four built-in spotlights for fine-tuned illumination.
Engineered for Weather Resilience
The TC85 KIT is protected against dust and jets of water, with an IP66 rating for TC85 and an IP65 rating for the solar panel. It works well in rain, snow, dust, and heat, operating reliably in temperatures ranging from -20 to 45°C (-4°F~112°F)*.
Secure Local & Cloud Storage
Save all your important moments to a microSD card or subscribe to Tapo Care for cloud service after a free trial.
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Up to 512 GB local storage equals 672 hours (about 28 days) of 2K QHD footage.
168 hours 128GB
336 hours 256GB
672 hours 512GB
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Enjoy 30-day video history, rich notifications with snapshots, and smart sort with Tapo Care cloud services.
All in the Tapo App
Tapo Values Your Privacy
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No Hub Required
Connect the camera via Wi-Fi for a more flexible installation.
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Customizable Activity Zone
Customize detection zones to receive alerts for your most important areas.
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Could you leave it at the door, please?No Problem!Two-Way Audio
Communicate directly with a subject in frame from wherever you are.
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Alexa, show me my backyard camera.Voice Activated View
Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for hands-free automation.
Flexible Angle Adjustment
Mount your solar panel on the wall or roof and adjust its angle flexibly to capture enough sunlight with an angle-adjustable bracket.
High-Efficiency Solar Cells
The premium solar panel constructed of monocrystalline silicon cells harnesses the sun's energy with more efficiency than traditional panels, keeping your devices charged and ready.

| Image Sensor | 1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
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| Lens | Focal Length: 2.1 mmAperture: F2.1Field of View: 150° (Diagonal), 134°(Horizontal), 77°(Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (49 ft.) Full-Color Night Vision |
| Lighting | 4× Built-in IR LED4× Built-in WHITE LED |
| Interface & Button | 1* switch button1* reset button1* MicroSD Card Slot |
| Connection Capacity | A solar panel can only connect to one camera |
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| Output Port | Type-C*A Type-C to Micro USB adapter (Included) is required for a camera with a Micro USB charging port |
| Maximum Resolution | 2K 4MP (2560 × 1440 px) |
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| Frame Rate | 15/20/(25/30)fps |
| Video Compression | H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | 3DNRWDR |
| 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) |
| Local Storage | Supports microSD Card (Up to 512GB) (Sold separately) |
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| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
| Sensor | Single Motion Sensor (FOV: 130° horizontal)Single Ambient Light Sensors |
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| AI Detection | Motion DetectionPerson DetectionPet DetectionVehicle Detection |
| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | System NotificationSystem Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
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| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4GHz Wi-Fi |
| Security | 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 |
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| Power Source | Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Solar Panel: Tapo A201 |
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| Input Voltage | Adapter Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz (Not include) |
| Output Voltage | Adapter Output: 5.0 V, 2.0 A (Not included) Solar Panel Max Charging Voltage: 5.2 V Solar Panel Max Charging Power: 2.5 W |
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
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| Weather Resistance | IP66 |
| System Requirements | Tapo App: iOS 9.0 or higher, Andriod 4.4 or higher |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling-Mounted, Wall-Mounted |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F~113°F |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F~140°F |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Charging Temperature | 32°F-113°F |
| Dimensions ( W x D x H ) | Camera Dimensions: D2.55 × 4.57 inches Solar Panel Dimensions: 6.83 × 4.74 × 0.62 inches |
| Package Content | TC85 Cameras ×4 Tapo A201 Solar Panels ×4 Camera Brackets ×4 Extension Wires ×4 Decorative Cover Plates ×4 Mounting Templates ×4 Type-C to Micro USB Adapters ×4 Mounting Anchors ×24 Mounting Screws ×24 Waterproof Seals ×8 Battery Charger Cable ×1 Cable Ties ×4 Screw Caps ×8 Quick Start Guide |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, DOE, CEC, RCM, KC, NCC, BSMI, NTRA |
145 min of sunlight time is based on standard environmental conditions (1000W/m2, 25°C, AM1.5) and specified working scenes (up to 100 events triggered per day). Actual required time of sunlight may vary.
2The battery is not removable. 300-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 230s of use per day. Increased usage of 360s per day reduces battery life to 180 days. 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.
3microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used.
4Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/
*The suitable temperature for Solar Panel is -20℃~45℃. The working temperature range for battery charging should be maintained at 0℃~45℃.








