IP-overvågningskamera TP-Link Tapo C225 standard

The TP-Link Tapo C225 Standard is an indoor IP security camera designed for 360° monitoring with 360° rotation and a 0–149° tilt range. Equipped with a Starlight sensor and 2K QHD (1440p) resolution plus an F1.6 large aperture, the camera captures clearer images in low light. It supports wireless connectivity, desk mounting, two-way audio, physical privacy mode that blocks the lens, and flexible storage via microSD (up to 512 GB) or Tapo Care cloud.

Advantages

The Tapo C225 provides panoramic monitoring with smart motion tracking that follows subjects at up to 120°/s. Built-in AI differentiates people, pets and vehicles and can recognise specific sounds such as a baby crying. Night vision is customizable with a 940 nm invisible IR option and the starlight sensor improves image quality in dim conditions. Additional features include activity zones, cross-line detection, sound-and-light alarm, physical privacy mode, and both local and cloud storage options.

Suitable for

• Home indoor monitoring (living rooms, nurseries, hallways)
• Pet monitoring and pet activity alerts
• Small office or workspace desk monitoring
• Monitoring low-light areas requiring improved sensitivity

Key specifications

• Type: IP security camera (indoor)
• Model: TP-Link Tapo C225 Standard
• Resolution: 2K QHD (1440p)
• Aperture: F1.6
• Sensor: Starlight sensor
• Field of view (FOV): 360°
• Tilt range: 0–149°; Rotation: 360°
• Frame rate: 15 fps
• Connectivity: Wireless (Wi‑Fi)
• Mounting type: Desk
• Storage: MicroSD up to 512 GB or Tapo Care cloud
• Colour: White, Black

How to use

Place the camera on a stable desk or mount it where it can rotate freely to cover the desired area. Connect the device to power and set up the camera via the Tapo app following on-screen instructions to join your Wi‑Fi network. Configure detection settings (human, pet, sound), define activity zones or cross-line boundaries in the app, and choose storage options (microSD card or cloud). Use two-way audio through the app to listen and speak through the built-in microphone and speaker.

Recommendations

Position the camera at a central location for full panoramic coverage, enable physical privacy mode when privacy is required, and select the 940 nm infrared option for night monitoring that won’t disturb a sleeping child or pet. Regularly check firmware updates in the Tapo app and back up important recordings to a microSD card or cloud service.