Overview Summary
The TP-Link Tapo TC40GW 4G LTE Pan Tilt Outdoor Camera is the ideal solution for reliable security in areas without Wi-Fi. Simply insert a Nano-SIM card and enjoy stable 4G connectivity with crisp 1080p Full HD video, 360degrees pan coverage and wide tilt range. With smart AI detection for people, vehicles and pets, plus motion tracking and instant notifications, you stay in control wherever you are in South Africa.
Built for tough outdoor conditions with IP66 weather resistance, this camera features colour night vision, two-way audio, a powerful siren and flexible power options via DC or PoE. Whether you're securing a farm, warehouse, holiday home or construction site, this versatile camera delivers dependable protection. Buy now and shop online for fast, secure delivery to your door.
Performance tier: Advanced
Uses: farm security, warehouse monitoring, remote property surveillance, holiday home security, construction site monitoring Overview
The TP-Link Tapo TC40GW Pan Tilt 1080p 4G LTE Camera is built for locations where traditional WiFi simply does not reach. Designed for outdoor security, this smart surveillance solution connects through 4G LTE networks or Ethernet with PoE support, making it ideal for farms, construction sites, warehouses, garages, and vacation homes. With full 360 degree horizontal coverage and sharp 1080p resolution, it delivers dependable monitoring without blind spots.
Description
The TP-Link Tapo TC40GW is a versatile outdoor 4G LTE security camera offering 360 degree pan coverage, 130 degree vertical viewing, and crystal clear 1080p Full HD video. It supports both Nano SIM connectivity and PoE Ethernet for flexible installation. Equipped with AI detection for people, pets, and vehicles, color night vision with built in spotlights, two way audio, a powerful 99 dB siren, and IP66 weather resistance, this camera delivers reliable protection in remote or WiFi free environments. Local storage up to 512GB and optional cloud storage ensure your footage is always secure and accessible.
Features
Reliable 4G LTE Security Without WiFi
This outdoor 4G LTE camera removes the need for fixed broadband. Simply insert a Nano SIM card and connect instantly to a 4G LTE network. It is especially useful for:
- Farms and agricultural land
- Remote warehouses
- Vacation properties
- Construction sites
- Parking areas and garages
For users monitoring data consumption, one hour of 1080p live viewing uses approximately 594 MB of data. Additional usage may apply for cloud storage, firmware updates, and event notifications.
Supported LTE bands include LTE-FDD B1 3 5 7 8 20 28 and LTE-TDD B38 40 41, ensuring compatibility across multiple regions.
Full 360 Degree Pan Tilt Coverage
With a wide mechanical pan range of 340 degrees and tilt range of 85 degrees, the TC40GW delivers near complete scene coverage. Patrol mode allows the camera to move between preset positions automatically, helping eliminate blind spots in larger outdoor areas.
Field of view details:
- 116.7 degree diagonal
- 99.7 degree horizontal
- 53.8 degree vertical
1080p Full HD Clarity Day and Night
The 1/3 inch CMOS sensor and 3.16 mm F1.6 lens capture crisp 1920 x 1080 resolution video at frame rates up to 30 fps. H.264 video compression ensures efficient storage without sacrificing clarity.
Night monitoring is enhanced by:
- 850 nm infrared LEDs with up to 98 ft range
- Color night vision using built in spotlights
- Smart mode that activates color when a person is detected
Smart AI Detection for Accurate Alerts
Advanced AI detection helps reduce false alarms by identifying specific activity types. The camera supports:
- Motion detection
- Person detection
- Vehicle detection
- Pet detection
- Line crossing alerts
- Tamper detection
- Sound detection including barking, meowing, and glass breaking
Notifications can be sent directly to your mobile device through the Tapo app, with snapshot support available via cloud service.
Two Way Audio and Active Deterrence
The built in microphone and speaker allow real time communication from anywhere. Noise cancellation improves voice clarity during conversations.
To actively deter intruders, the camera includes:
- 99 dB siren
- Dual adjustable spotlights
- Customizable sound and light alarms
Flexible Power and Installation Options
The TP-Link Tapo TC40GW supports dual power modes:
- 12V DC power adapter with 4G SIM connectivity
- Ethernet cable with PoE 802.3 af or at for both power and stable internet
PoE simplifies installation by delivering power and data through a single cable. The camera also supports RTSP and ONVIF in Ethernet mode for integration with compatible systems.
Mounting options include ceiling, wall, or pole installation, making it adaptable to various outdoor environments.
Durable IP66 Weather Resistant Design
Engineered for outdoor use, the IP66 rated housing protects against dust, rain, and harsh weather conditions. It operates reliably in temperatures from minus 30 C to 60 C, ensuring year round performance in challenging climates.
Secure Local and Cloud Storage Options
Footage can be stored locally using a microSD card up to 512GB. Estimated storage capacity for 1080p recording:
- 128GB up to 331 hours
- 256GB up to 662 hours
- 512GB up to 1325 hours
Cloud storage is also available through Tapo Care, offering encrypted backup, snapshot notifications, and extended video history.
Control and Management Through the Tapo App
The Tapo app provides complete control over camera settings and playback. Users can:
- Monitor live view
- Review smart playback by event type
- Download important clips
- Manage monthly SIM data usage
- Customize activity zones
- Share device access with family members
Voice control compatibility with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa enables hands free viewing on supported smart displays.
Key Technical Details
Camera and video:
- 1920 x 1080 maximum resolution
- 15 20 25 30 fps frame rate
- H.264 compression
- 3.16 mm lens with F1.6 aperture
- Built in microphone and speaker
Network and connectivity:
- 4G LTE or LAN cable
- Nano SIM card slot
- 1 Ethernet port with PoE
- ONVIF support in Ethernet mode
Storage:
- MicroSD slot up to 512GB
- Optional cloud storage subscription
Power:
- 12V DC adapter
- PoE 802.3 af or at
- Input voltage 100 to 240V 50 60 Hz
Operating conditions:
- Operating temperature minus 30 C to 60 C
- Operating humidity 10 to 90 percent non condensing
In the box:
- TC40GW camera
- Detachable antennas
- Power adapter
- Mounting bracket and screws
- Waterproof accessories
- Quick start guide
The TP-Link Tapo TC40GW 4G LTE outdoor security camera combines flexible connectivity, intelligent detection, and durable construction, making it a powerful solution for protecting remote and WiFi free locations with reliable full HD surveillance.
Specifications
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Specifications |
| Product Code | NET-TL-TAPO-TC40GW |
| CAMERA |
| Image Sensor | 1/3" CMOS Sensor |
| Lens | Focal Length: 3.16 mm |
| Aperture: F1.6 |
| Field of View: 116.7degrees (Diagonal), 99.7degrees(Horizontal), 53.8degrees(Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (98 ft / 29.9 m), color night vision |
| Interface & Button | 1 x DC Port |
| 1 x Ethernet Port, PoE |
| 1 x RESET Button |
| 1 x MicroSD Card Slot (Up to 512GB) |
| 1 x Nano-SIM Card Slot |
| Pan/Tilt Range | Pan Mechanical Range: 340degrees (360degrees Pan Coverage) |
| Tilt Mechanical Range: 85degrees(139degrees Tilt Coverage) |
| VIDEO & AUDIO |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
| Frame Rate | 15/20/25/30 fps |
| Video Compression | H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
| Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
| Siren Volume | 99 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
| STORAGE |
| Local Storage | MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) |
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
| DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS |
| AI Detection | Motion Detection |
| Person Detection |
| Pet Detection |
| Vehicle Detection |
| Tamper Detection |
| Line-Crossing Detection |
| Meow Detection |
| Bark Detection |
| Glass-Breaking Detection |
| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | System Notification |
| System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
| NETWORK |
| Network Connectivity | 4G LTE/LAN Cable |
| RTSP | Yes |
| ONVIF | YES (Only Available in Ethernet Mode) |
| 4G |
| Frequency | LTE-FDD: B1 / 3 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 20 / 28, LTE-TDD: B38 / 40 / 41 |
| POWER |
| Power Source | 12V DC Power Adapter |
| PoE: 802.3 af/at |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | DC Power:12V, 1A |
| GENERAL |
| 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 |
| Pole-Mounted (Pole-Mounting loops required but not included) |
| Operating Temperature | -30degreesC~60degreesC |
| Storage Temperature | -40degreesC~60degreesC |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 0~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Dimensions ( W x D x H ) | Camera Dimensions: 5.15 x 3.31 x 4.57 in (130. 8 x 84.0 x 116.1 mm) |
| Camera Dimensions with included antennas and bracket |
| 5.5 x 4.03 x 9.22 in (139.8 x 102.3 x 234.2 mm) |
| Package Content | TC40GW Camera |
| Detachable Antenna |
| DC Power Adapter |
| Mounting Template Sticker |
| Mounting Bracket |
| Mounting Anchors |
| Bracket Screws |
| Mounting Screws |
| Waterproof Seal |
| Waterproof Cable Attachments |
| Quick Start Guide |
| Certifications | CE,NTRA,RCM,VCCI,NCC,BSMI,ROHS |
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