TP-Link Tapo C840 2K QHD Pan/Tilt Wi-Fi IP Camera with Full-Color Night Vision, IP66, AI Detection

The TP-Link Tapo C840 is a high-performance 2K QHD pan/tilt IP camera designed for comprehensive indoor and outdoor surveillance. With 360° horizontal and 130° vertical rotation, it eliminates blind spots and provides full coverage. Equipped with both full-color and IR night vision up to 30 meters, it ensures clear footage day and night. The IP66 weatherproof rating makes it suitable for outdoor use, while AI-powered detection (person, vehicle, pet, line-crossing, area intrusion, abnormal sound) sends instant alerts. Two-way audio, built-in siren and spotlight, and support for microSD storage up to 512 GB or Tapo Care cloud subscription offer flexible monitoring options. Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control.

Advantages

Experience peace of mind with the Tapo C840's 2K QHD resolution, capturing fine details. The 360° pan and 130° tilt ensure no corner is missed. Full-color night vision provides vivid footage even in low light, while IR extends visibility up to 30 meters. AI detection reduces false alarms by distinguishing people, vehicles, and pets. The built-in siren and spotlight can be triggered manually or automatically to deter intruders. Weatherproof IP66 construction withstands rain and dust, making it ideal for outdoor installation.

Suitable for

• Home security: monitor front door, backyard, garage, or driveway
• Small business: keep an eye on office, store, or warehouse
• Pet owners: check on pets with two-way audio and motion alerts
• Elderly care: use as a nanny cam with voice communication

Key specifications

• Video Resolution: 2K QHD (2304 x 1296)
• Sensor: 3 Megapixels
• Pan/Tilt: 360° horizontal, 130° vertical
• Night Vision: Full-color and IR up to 30 m
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 4 (2.4 GHz) and Ethernet (RJ45)
• Storage: microSD slot up to 512 GB, Tapo Care cloud
• Two-Way Audio: Built-in mic and speaker
• AI Detection: Person, vehicle, pet, line-crossing, area intrusion, abnormal sound
• Weather Resistance: IP66
• Power: 12V DC / 1A adapter included
• Smart Home: Alexa and Google Assistant
• Alarm: Built-in siren and spotlight
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to 60°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use a high-quality microSD card (Class 10 or UHS-I) for local recording. Position the camera under an eave or use the included mounting kit for secure outdoor placement. Enable AI detection to receive relevant alerts and reduce false triggers.