TC85 KIT
NewSolar-Powered Security Camera Kit
- Uninterrupted Power Supply: 45 minutes of sunlight keeps your Tapo camera powered all day,† eliminating battery concerns.
- Long-Lasting Battery: The 10000mAh built-in battery ensures up to 300 days‡ of uninterrupted performance on a single charge.
- Colour Night Vision: Enhances your security by revealing brighter, full-colour images and vivid details even in low-light conditions with built-in spotlights and the starlight sensor.
- Anti-Theft Alert & Privacy Lock: Get instantly notified if your camera is removed by an intruder for superior protection. Secure your microSD card with a password through the Tapo app for enhanced privacy protection.
- 2K QHD Live View: Every detail matters. Going beyond standard Full HD, TC85 KIT offers impressive 2K QHD resolution for unmatched precision and clarity.
- Free AI Detection: Smart AI accurately identifies people, pets, and vehicles, reducing false alerts and unnecessary notifications.
- IP66 Weatherproof: From heavy rain to fine dust, TC85 KIT is ready for the outdoors with its robust IP66 weatherproofing.
- Secure Local & Cloud Storage: Save all your important moments to a microSD card (up to 512 GB)§ or subscribe to Tapo Care△ for cloud service after a free trial.
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 maximise sun exposure.
Non-Stop Power Supply, Maintenance-Free
45min
of direct sunlight powers the TC85 camera for a full day†, eliminating battery concerns with flexible installation.
10000mAh
rechargeable battery lasts up to 300 days‡ 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. Customise detection zones to receive alerts for your most important areas.

Motion Detection
“TC85”: Motion detected at 2024-04-10 12:41
Anti-Theft Alert
Get instantly notified if your camera is removed by an intruder for superior protection.
Privacy Lock
Secure your microSD card with a password through the Tapo app for enhanced privacy protection.
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 Colours, Even at Night
Instead of black-and-white images, TC85 offers full-colour images at night with built-in spotlights and a starlight sensor, ensuring details in low-light conditions.
Customisable 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△.
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Save your camera recordings to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) with Tapo H200 smart hub (sold separately).
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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Customisable Activity Zone
Customise 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.

CAMERA | |
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Image Sensor | 1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
Lens | Focal Length: 2.1 mmAperture: F2.1Field of View: 150° (Diagonal), 134°(Horizontal), 77°(Vertical) |
Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (49 ft / 15 m)Full-Color Night Vision |
Lighting | 4× Built-in IR LED4× Built-in WHITE LED |
Interface & Button | 1* switch button1* reset button1* MicroSD Card Slot |
SOLAR PANEL | |
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Connection Capacity | A solar panel can only connect to one camera |
Output Port | Type-C*A Type-C to Micro USB adapter (Included) is required for a camera with a Micro USB charging port |
VIDEO & AUDIO | |
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Maximum Resolution | 2K QHD 4MP (2560 × 1440 px) |
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) |
STORAGE | |
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Local Storage | Supports microSD Card (Up to 512GB)(Purchase Separately) |
Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS | |
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Sensor | Single Motion Sensor (FOV: 130° 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 | 10000 mAh Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion BatterySolar Panel: Tapo A201 |
Input Voltage | Adapter Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz (Not include) |
Output Voltage | Adapter Output: 5.0 V, 2.0 A (Not include)Solar Panel Max Charging Voltage: 5.2 V Solar Panel Max Charging Power: 2.5 W |
GENERAL | |
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Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
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 | -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 ( W x D x H ) | Camera Dimensions: D64.76mm*116.16mm (Without Brackets) Solar Panel Dimensions: 173.42 × 120.42 × 15.7 mm (6.83 × 4.74 × 0.62 in) |
Package Content | TC85 Camera × 1Tapo A201 Solar Panel × 1Camera Bracket × 1 Extension Wire × 1 Decorative Cover Plate × 1 Mounting Template × 1Type-C to Micro USB Adapter × 1Mounting Anchors × 6 Mounting Screws × 6Waterproof Seals × 2Battery Charger Cable × 1Cable Tie × 1Screw Caps × 2Quick Start Guide |
Certifications | CE, FCC, DOE, CEC, RCM, KC, NCC, BSMI, NTRA |
‡300-day battery life is based on TP-Link laboratory tests with 230s of use per day. Increased usage of 360s per day reduces battery life to 180 days. Actual battery life may vary due to device settings, router specifications, usage, and environmental factors.
§IP66 weatherproof only applies for TC85 camera.
△microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used.
☆Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/
※Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant supported displays. User experience is dependent on the connected device’s specifications.