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TP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor & outdoor

TP-Link · Security Camera

TP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor & outdoor price in United Kingdom

Model TC42MPN TC42EAN 8885020627398EAN 8885020627404

  • ConnectivityWired & Wireless
  • TypeIP security camera
  • Weight396.84 g
  • ColourBlack, White

Lowest price incl. delivery

£50.33

at PCHUB.UKFree deliveryIn stock

  • 3 stores
  • Range £50.33 – £58.99
  • Save up to £8.66 vs. the dearest store
  • 3 in stock
  • 2 with free delivery
  • Checked 6 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
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3 stores · prices in GBP · updated 6 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC

Lowest price£50.33at PCHUB.UK · free shippingGo to PCHUB.UK
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  • 3 of 3 stores in stock
  • 2 with free shipping
  • Checked 6 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC

  1. PCHUB.UKLowest priceTP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor In stockFree shipping
    £50.33incl. free shipping
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  2. Back to the OfficeTP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor & outdoor 2560 x 1440 pixels Ceiling/Wall/Pole In stockFree shipping
    £58.99incl. free shipping+£8.66 (17%) vs lowest
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  3. PcNova.co.ukTP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor In stockShipping not stated
    £50.33item price, shipping extra
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Product details

Identification

Brand
TP-Link
Product
Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor & outdoor
Full name
TP-Link Tapo TC42 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor & outdoor 2560 x 1440 pixels Ceiling/Wall/Pole
Manufacturer part number
TC42
EAN / UPC
8885020627398, 8885020627404

88 specifications from the manufacturer's data sheet

Performance

TypeIP security camera
Placement supportedIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Yes
Day/night modeYes
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterYes
Built-in lightYes

Design

Form factorSpherical
Mounting typeCeiling/Wall/Pole
Product colourBlack, White
LED indicatorsYes
Protection featuresDust resistant, Heat resistant, Rain proof, Snow resistant, Weather resistant
International Protection (IP) codeIP66
WeatherproofYes

Camera

Camera pan controlYes
Camera tilt controlYes
Field of view (FOV) angle112°
Lens viewing angle, horizontal95°
Lens viewing angle, vertical53°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal112°

Image sensor

Sensor typeCMOS
Optical sensor size25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Progressive scanYes

Lens system

Number of lenses1
Digital zoom12x
Maximum aperture number1.6
Fixed focal length3.2 mm

Night vision

Night visionYes
Night vision distance29.9 m
LED typeIR
Infra-red wavelength850 nm

Video

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Total megapixels4 MP
Video formats supportedH.264
Supported graphics resolutions2560 x 1440
Supported video modes1440p
Frame rate30 fps
Noise reductionYes
Image quality adjustmentDNR

Audio

Built-in speaker(s)Yes
Built-in microphoneYes

Network

Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Channel bandwidth2400 MHz
Live viewYes
Works with Amazon AlexaYes
Works with the Google AssistantYes

Storage

Built-in HDDNo
Card reader integratedYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size512 GB

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1

Security

Built-in sirenYes
Siren noise level93 dB
Active tampering alarmYes
Alert notification typePush notification, Snapshot alert message
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresHuman detection, Line crossing detection, Moving object, Pet detection, Vehicle detection
Security algorithms128-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Video motion detectionYes

Management features

Cloud-managedYes
Reset buttonYes

Power

Power source typeAC, DC
AC input voltage100-240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)3.75 W
Power consumption (max)7.65 W
DC output voltage9
DC output current0.85 A

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%

Weight & dimensions

Width123.8 mm
Depth90 mm
Height123 mm
Weight396.84 g
Cable length3 m

Packaging data

Package typeBox

Packaging content

Number of cameras1
Mounting kitYes
Mounting brackets includedYes
Screws includedYes
ManualYes
Packaging contentTC42 Camera Power Adapter Mounting Anchors Mounting Screws Bracket Screws Mounting Template Mounting Bracket Waterproof Seal Waterproof Cable Attachments Quick Start Guide

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