Indoor/Outdoor Dual Lens Pan/Tilt Security Camera
| Tapo C246D












Indoor/Outdoor Dual Lens Pan/Tilt Security Camera
Tapo C246D- 2K 3MP Dual Lens - Capture the full picture with dual 2K high definition optics, monitoring two separate areas at the same time with just one device. Engineered to minimize blind spots for optimal coverage.
- Wide-angle & Telephoto Lens - With 125° FOV wide-angle lens and 6mm telephoto lens, it ensures all-around awareness and down-to-the-detail protection of your home.
- Synchronized Smart Tracking - When the fixed lens detects events, the pan/tilt lens will automatically pivot to focus on and track the moving object.
- One-Tap Smart Focus - Select an area in the wide-angle view, and the pan/tilt camera will focus on it instantly.
- Flexible Indoor and Outdoor Placement - From the backyard to the nursery, lP65 weatherproofing provides dependable, crystal-clear security—indoors or outdoors, rain or shine.
- Free AI Detection & Notification - Get instant push notifications when motion, person, pets, vehicles or even baby cry are detected, there is no additional fee to use it.
- Works with Alexa, Google Home & Samsung SmartThings - Fully compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, use your simple voice command to view Tapo indoor/outdoor home security wi-fi camera live stream.
- Smart Night Vision -Choose from vibrant full-color with spotlights, discreet black-and-white infrared, or an automatic Smart Mode based on Al light detection for optimal clarity in any nighttime scenario.
- Secure Local or Cloud Storage - Save footage continuously on up to a 512 GB microSD card (not included) or subscribe to Tapo Care for cloud storage which saves 30-day video.
- 2-Way Audio - Engage in seamless, real-time conversations with our two-way audio feature, designed for minimal latency and exceptional sound clarity.
See Wide, Zoom Sharp, Secure Everything.
Indoor/Outdoor Dual Lens
Pan/Tilt Security Camera




with Dual Optics
No Subscription Fees
Dual 2K Lenses: Wide Views, Powerful Zoom
Flexible Dual Coverage
The bottom telephoto lens features automatic pan and tilt to follow motion or shift focus between different areas as needed. The top wide-angle lens is fixed but can be manually adjusted during installation 360° to allow for adjustable viewing.*
*The wide-angle lens can be manually adjusted vertically by -10° to 10° and horizontally by 360° for optimal positioning.
Synchronized Smart Tracking:
Seamlessly Follows Movement
The two cameras dynamically work together to ensure you never miss a moment – when the fixed lens detects events like motion, people, and pets, the pan/tilt lens will automatically pivot to focus on and track the moving object.
Minimize Blind Spots with Wide-Angle Lens
Magnify Details with Telephoto Lens
The 6mm telephoto lens delivers 3× clarity compared to standard lens and supports up to 10.8× digital zoom, ensuring every detail is clearly visible when you zoom in.
Panoramic Coverage of Two Areas, Simultaneously
Monitor two separate areas at the same time with just one powerful camera. Reduce blind spots and get a more thorough, comprehensive overview of your home.
Instant Detail with One-Tap Smart Focus
One tap for instant clarity: select an area in the wide-angle view, and the pan/tilt camera will focus on it instantly.△
Smarter, More Accurate Notifications Powered by AI
Stay informed with smart AI detection that recognizes and notifies you of people, pets, vehicles, and even baby cries – all without any subscription fees. Tailor your alerts by selecting which types of detection will trigger notifications.
Person and Motion Detection
Pet Detection
Vehicle Detection
Baby Cry Detection
No Subscription Required
Smart & Versatile Night Vision Modes
Choose from vibrant full-color with spotlights, discreet black-and-white infrared, or an automatic Smart Mode based on AI light detection for optimal clarity in any nighttime scenario.

Color Night Vision
Integrated spotlights ensure full-color capture and vivid details even in low-light conditions.

Infrared mode
Even in complete darkness, an advanced IR algorithm delivers clear black-and-white footage.

Smart Mode
Automatically switches from infrared to color when motion is detected in frame.
360° Patrol, Preset Views & Custom Schedules
Activate Patrol Mode for continuous 360° surveillance, define up to 8 specific preset viewing points, and set personalized schedules to monitor specific areas at certain times.
Local & Cloud Storage
Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card†.
Receive notifications with detection snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud services‡.
Get a 30-day Free Trial >>Tapo H500 & H200§ offer a convenient and centralized solution for viewing recorded video clips from your entire network of Tapo security cameras. Access and review footage from all your devices in one place for streamlined security management.
Secure Local Storage
Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card†.
Tapo Care Cloud Service
Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud services.
Get a 30-day Free Trial >>Manage with HomeBase
View video clips of all Tapo security cameras from one device with Tapo HomeBase H500/H200.
Private Spaces & Tailored Alerts
- Customizable Privacy Zones
- Customizable Activity Zones
Customizable Privacy Zones
Take control of your privacy by defining customizable privacy zones. This feature allows you to specifically block recording in designated areas within the camera's view, ensuring sensitive personal spaces remain completely unmonitored and private.
Customizable Activity Zones
Refine your alert system with custom activity zones. Precisely define specific areas within the camera's field of view that you deem important, ensuring you only receive notifications when motion or events are detected within those designated zones.
Engineered for Weather Resilience
Delivers reliable surveillance through rain, snow, dust, and scorching heat. Monitor your property with confidence, no matter the weather.
Operates in environments reaching 122°F (50°C)
IP65 rating withstands water and dust
Temperature resistance down to -4°F (-20°C)
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Pair with Smart Assistants
Includes seamless integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Samsung SmartThings. View live streams on your Echo Show or Chromecast.
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Two-Way Audio
Built-in premium microphone and speakers ensure you can hear and be heard with exceptional clarity.
Install Anywhere: Adaptable Indoor & Outdoor Monitoring
Tapo C246D can be positioned upright or upside down, placed discreetly on a desk, securely mounted on a wall, affixed to the ceiling, or even held by a rod – engineered to adapt and provide reliable monitoring in any indoor or outdoor setting.

†MicroSD card needs to be purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used.
‡Subscribe for cloud storage at https://wwwtapo.com/tapocare/
§Tapo H500 & H200 needs to be purchased separately.
△Manual zoom-in is required to enlarge the PT lens image during live view.
Walk You Through Setup Step by Step
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1Download and open Tapo App
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2Tap Plus (+) to add your smart device
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3Look for your device and connect
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4Name the device and choose the room it’s in
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5Congratulations! You’ve now completed the configuration
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