
The TP-Link Tapo TC42 is an advanced security camera with 2560 x 1440 resolution providing 1.7x more pixels than 1080p. With 360° horizontal and 130° vertical viewing, it eliminates blind spots. Built-in spotlights and starlight sensors deliver bright, full-color night vision. AI detection accurately identifies people, pets, and vehicles with minimal false alerts.
The Tapo TC42 security camera combines cutting-edge technology with practical reliability. Featuring 2K QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a 1/3-inch CMOS sensor, this camera delivers sharp, detailed imagery. The spherical form factor and pan/tilt functionality provide 360° horizontal and 130° vertical coverage. Built-in spotlights and starlight sensor ensure you still receive bright color information at night, ideal for reliable nighttime surveillance. The camera supports flexible connectivity via WiFi or Ethernet with range up to 150 meters in open spaces thanks to dual antennas. IP66 rating guarantees excellent waterproof and dust-resistant performance, making it suitable for all weather conditions. Built-in AI technology accurately recognizes people, pets, and vehicles while minimizing false alarms. You can store recordings locally on microSD cards (up to 512 GB) or utilize Tapo Care for cloud storage. Customizable alarms with light and sound provide additional deterrence, while two-way audio enables communication.