Description
The TP-Link Tapo C246D is a versatile dual-lens indoor/outdoor security camera designed for wider coverage and smarter monitoring. Featuring dual 2K 3MP lenses — a wide-angle camera and a pan-tilt telephoto lens — it can monitor two areas simultaneously while automatically tracking motion for enhanced security. It supports full-color and infrared night vision, AI-powered person, pet, and vehicle detection, two-way audio, and up to 512GB local storage. With IP65 weather resistance, Alexa and Google Assistant compatibility, and flexible mounting options, the Tapo C246D delivers intelligent, all-around surveillance for homes and small businesses.
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CAMERA |
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Image Sensor |
1/2.8“ Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
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Lens |
• Fixed Lens PT Lens |
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Night Vision |
850 nm IR LED (40 ft / 12 m), Color Night Vision |
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Day/Night Switch |
IR-Cut Filter with Auto-Switching |
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Lighting |
3× Built-in Spotlights |
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Hub Compatibility |
• Tapo H200: May. 2026 |
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Interface & Button |
• 1× RESET Button |
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VIDEO & AUDIO |
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Maximum Resolution |
2304 × 1296 px |
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Frame Rate |
15 fps |
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Digital Zoom |
10.8× |
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Video Compression |
H.264 |
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Live View |
Yes |
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Image Enhancement |
• 3DNR |
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Audio Input & Output |
Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
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Audio Communication |
Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
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Siren Volume |
99 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
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STORAGE |
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Local Storage |
microSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) |
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Cloud Storage |
Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
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DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS |
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AI Detection |
• Motion Detection |
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Activity Zones |
Yes |
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Output Notification |
• System Notification |
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NETWORK |
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Network Connectivity |
Connect via Wi-Fi |
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Wireless Connectivity |
IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
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Protocol |
TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP |
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Max. Distance Between Hub and Camera/Doorbell |
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Ethernet Port |
/ |
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RTSP |
Yes |
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ONVIF |
Yes |
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Transmission Rate |
• 11b: 11 Mbps |
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SECURITY |
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Security |
• On-Device Machine Learning |
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POWER |
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Power Source |
5 V DC Power Adapter |
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Input Voltage |
100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.3A |
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Output Voltage |
5.0 V, 2.0 A (Type-C Power) |
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Power Cord Length |
3 m |
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Typical Power Consumption |
3.0W |
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Maximum Power Consumption |
9.0 W |
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GENERAL |
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Certification |
CE FCC IP65 RoHS |
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Smart Integration |
Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Samsung SmartThings |
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Weather Resistance |
IP65 |
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Mounting Options |
• Tabletop |
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Operating Temperature |
-20 ºC ~ 50 ºC (-4 °F ~ 122 °F) |
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Storage Temperature |
-40 ºC ~ 60 ºC (-40 °F ~ 140 °F) |
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Operating Humidity |
10% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing |
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Storage Humidity |
0 ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing |
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Weight |
9.77 oz / 277 g |
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Package Content |
• Tapo C246D Camera × 1 |
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Dimensions( W X D X H ) |
3.07*3.02*4.20 in (78*76.83*106.83 mm) |





