Beta Software Enhanced Performance Firmware for Tapo C500/TC40
This Article Applies To
Tapo C500 V1
TC40 V1
Introduction
A new firmware for Tapo C500 V1 and Tapo TC40 V1 is coming soon, bringing several performance improvements. Community users are invited to get early access to this new firmware before the official release. We would like to hear your feedback on this firmware and understand how it performs in different user environments.
Enhancements
- Improved Camera image quality
- Improved Camera audio quality
Apply Beta Firmware
Before the Upgrade
(1) Please be sure you have read the Beta Test Agreement before upgrading the Pre-release firmware!
(2) How to update the firmware of the Tapo devices on the Tapo App
(3) Firmware downgrade is not supported. When a new official version is released, updating it will overwrite the beta version.
How to Apply Beta Firmware
Send a private message to @Wayne-TP with the following information (All info are required).
Camera modelDevice Mac addressIs your camera experiencing any issues? Which enhancement would you like to test on your camera?
Official Release
11/08/2024 Updated
The product firmware mentioned in this article has now been officially released. You can check for and upgrade the firmware within the app.
- Tapo C500 - EU V1.0, US V1.0/V1.6: Firmware 1.3.1 Build 240820 Rel.71705n
- TC40 - EU 1.0: Firmware version 1.3.1 Build 240820 Rel.71705n
How to update the firmware of the Tapo devices on the Tapo App
Submit Feedback
Feel free to have a comment and share your experience with the beta firmware. When commenting, please be sure to include your product model, the aspects you want to see improved, and your experience after using the beta.