TP-Link Tapo C560WS 4K Outdoor Pan & Tilt Security Wi‑Fi Camera

Advanced 4K AI Security with 360° Outdoor Coverage

The TP-Link Tapo C560WS is a powerful outdoor security camera designed to provide outstanding protection with 4K Ultra HD recording, intelligent AI recognition and full panoramic monitoring. Combining 360° pan coverage, local facial recognition, Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity, and starlight colour night vision, this feature-rich camera offers professional-level surveillance for homes and businesses.

With advanced AI detection, flexible storage options and robust IP66 weatherproof protection, the Tapo C560WS delivers reliable security monitoring day and night without requiring expensive subscriptions for core AI features.

Key Features & Benefits

Stunning 4K Ultra HD Resolution

Capture every detail with exceptional clarity thanks to the camera's 4K 8MP resolution (3840 x 2160).

Perfect for identifying:

• Faces
• Vehicles
• Number Plates
• Packages
• Property Details

The upgraded image sensor, processor and lens ensure sharp and highly detailed footage.

Intelligent Local Facial Recognition

The Tapo C560WS features advanced local AI facial recognition capable of recognising:

• Family Members
• Friends
• Regular Visitors
• Unknown Individuals

All facial recognition processing happens locally on the device, helping maintain privacy while reducing unnecessary notifications.

360° Panoramic Monitoring

Monitor wider outdoor areas using advanced pan and tilt functionality:

• 360° Horizontal Coverage
• 98° Vertical Coverage
• Custom Patrol Routes
• Scheduled Viewpoint Monitoring

The camera can automatically patrol selected areas for complete property surveillance.

AI Detection Without Subscription Fees

Built-in AI technology intelligently detects:

• People
• Pets
• Vehicles
• Motion Events

Receive meaningful alerts while reducing false notifications caused by irrelevant movement.

Starlight Colour Night Vision

Monitor your property in vivid colour even during low-light conditions.

Features include:

• Starlight Sensor Technology
• F1.6 Large Aperture Lens
• Integrated Spotlights
• Smart Switching Between Colour and IR Modes

Capture more detail than standard monochrome night vision systems.

Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band Connectivity

Enjoy faster and more reliable networking with support for:

• Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax)
• 2.4GHz Wireless
• 5GHz Wireless
• Ethernet Connectivity

The dual-band design allows flexible installation and improved performance in busy wireless environments.

Powerful Intruder Deterrent

The integrated defence system includes:

• Customisable Siren
• Dual Spotlights
• Personalised Audio Alerts
• Remote Activation

Help deter unwanted visitors immediately when suspicious activity is detected.

Flexible Video Storage

Choose between local and cloud recording options:

Local Storage

• MicroSD Card Support
• Up to 512GB Capacity

Cloud Storage

• Tapo Care Cloud Service
• Secure Online Backup
• Event History Access

Two-Way Audio Communication

Stay connected with visitors and monitor activity remotely using:

• Built-In Microphone
• Built-In Speaker
• Noise Cancellation Technology

Ideal for driveways, entrances, gardens and business premises.

Built for Outdoor Conditions

The durable IP66 weatherproof housing offers dependable protection against:

• Rain
• Dust
• Snow
• Hot and Cold Temperatures

Suitable for year-round outdoor security.

Why Choose the TP-Link Tapo C560WS?

The Tapo C560WS brings together premium surveillance features including 4K Ultra HD video, facial recognition, Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity, AI-powered detection and advanced night vision at an accessible price point.

Its ability to recognise familiar faces locally, monitor large areas through pan and tilt movement and provide intelligent alerts makes it an excellent choice for homeowners and businesses looking for comprehensive outdoor security without ongoing subscription requirements.

Technical Specifications

Camera

• Image Sensor: 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor
• Lens Focal Length: 4mm ±5%
• Aperture: F1.6 ±5%
• Field of View:
  • 105° Diagonal
  • 88° Horizontal
  • 45° Vertical

Video

• Maximum Resolution: 4K 8MP (3840 x 2160)
• Frame Rate: Up to 25fps
• Video Compression: H.264
• Digital Zoom: 18x
• Live View: Yes
• Image Enhancement: WDR, 3DNR

Pan & Tilt

• Pan Range: 326° Mechanical (360° Coverage)
• Tilt Range: 53° Mechanical (98° Coverage)

Night Vision

• Starlight Colour Night Vision
• 850nm Infrared LEDs
• 2 Built-In Spotlights

AI Detection

• Motion Detection
• Person Detection
• Pet Detection
• Vehicle Detection
• Local Facial Recognition

Audio

• Built-In Microphone
• Built-In Speaker
• Two-Way Audio
• Noise Cancellation
• Siren Volume: 99dB

Storage

• MicroSD Card Slot: Up to 512GB
• Cloud Storage: Tapo Care Subscription Available

Connectivity

• Wi-Fi Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
• Dual Band: 2.4GHz & 5GHz
• Wi-Fi 6 Support
• Ethernet Port
• RTSP Support
• ONVIF Support

Security

• SSL/TLS Encryption
• AES Encryption
• Local AI Processing

Smart Home Integration

• Google Assistant
• Amazon Alexa

Power

• Power Supply: 12V DC Adapter
• Output: 12V / 1A

Weather Resistance

• IP66 Rated

Mounting Options

• Wall Mounted
• Ceiling Mounted
• Pole Mounted

Dimensions

• With Bracket: 147.4 x 74.7 x 165.4mm
• Without Bracket: 147.4 x 74.7 x 157.4mm

Perfect For

• Home Security
• Driveways
• Entrances
• Gardens
• Garages
• Commercial Premises
• Smart Home Systems
• Remote Property Monitoring

What's in the Box?

• TP-Link Tapo C560WS Camera
• 12V Power Adapter
• Mounting Bracket
• Mounting Template
• Mounting Screws & Anchors
• Waterproof Seal
• Waterproof Cable Attachments
• Quick Start Guide

Intelligent Outdoor Protection with 4K Precision

The TP-Link Tapo C560WS combines 4K Ultra HD video, local facial recognition, AI-powered detection, Wi‑Fi 6 dual-band connectivity, colour night vision and full panoramic monitoring, making it an outstanding outdoor security solution for homeowners and businesses seeking advanced surveillance and reliable protection.