TP-Link Tapo H500 Smart HomeBase

Smarter Home Security with Centralised Storage and Control.

The TP-Link Tapo H500 Smart HomeBase brings all your Tapo cameras and sensors together into one powerful home security system. With local storage support up to 16TB, it records and manages footage securely without monthly fees while enabling advanced AI features such as face recognition and smart event detection. Acting as the central brain of your Tapo ecosystem, the H500 ensures seamless device integration, enhanced privacy and reliable monitoring from a single easy-to-manage platform.

FEATURES

• Expandable Local Storage – Built-in 16GB eMMC storage with support for expanding via a 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD, delivering secure local recording without monthly fees
• Advanced AI Detection – High-precision face recognition plus smart detection for people, pets and vehicles
• Smart Home Ecosystem Centre – Connects up to 16× Tapo cameras and 64× sensors to create a unified smart home security system
• Cross-Camera Tracking – View movement across multiple cameras and build a face database with easy event retrieval in the Tapo App
• Flexible Connectivity – Connect devices wirelessly via Wi-Fi or through Ethernet for stable wired networking
• Simple Setup – Easy installation with no complex wiring required for quick deployment

SPECIFICATIONS

LOCAL STORAGE
• Built-In Storage: 16GB eMMC
• Expanded Storage: 1-Bay 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD (up to 16TB, Sold Separately)

FREQUENCY
• 5.0GHz Wi-Fi (For Router Connection)
• 2.4GHz Wi-Fi (For Cameras)
• Sub-1GHz: 863.35MHz, 864.35MHz, 868.35MHz (EU/UK)
• Sub-1GHz: 920.9MHz, 921.7MHz, 922.3MHz (US/AU)

SECURITY FEATURES
• 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS

INTERFACE
• 1× HDMI Port
• 1× DC Power Port

ADAPTER INPUT
• 100~240V 50/60Hz

ADAPTER OUTPUT
• 12V 2A

ETHERNET PORT
• 1× 10/100Mbps Port (WAN)

USB SUPPORT
• 1× USB Type-A Port (Data Transfer)
• 1× USB Type-C Port (Charging)

BUTTONS
• Reset Button
• Answer / SYNC Button
• Decline / Mute Button
• Volume Up Button
• Volume Down Button

DIMENSIONS (W × D × H)
• 160.2 × 98.82 × 83.21mm

ENVIRONMENT
Operating Temperature: 0~40°C
Storage Temperature: -20~60°C
Operating Humidity: 10~90% RH, Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity: 5~90% RH, Non-Condensing

CERTIFICATIONS
• CE
• RoHS
• RCM