CES 2022 Smart Home Highlights
It's that time of year again – the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is upon us, and this year TP-Link, already a leader in Smart Home industry, intends to further expand our offers by introducing the Tapo product line to the US. With this addition, Tapo help will further cement our leadership in providing best in class products to meet your everyday needs.
Tapo incorporates everything you already love from TP-Link’s Kasa line and expands on it with new offerings like sensors and thermostats. With these additions your home becomes smarter, and you gain greater control of the world around you. So, let’s start off with those NEW offerings:
Tapo H100 IoT Hub: Connect up to 64 total devices to a single hub. With smart alarm and doorbell alerts and 19 distinct ringtones. Note: The H100 IoT Hub is required to make use of Tapo Smart Sensor offerings.
Tapo T100 smart motion sensor: This little marvel, powered by a CR2450 battery, provides a 120-degree field of view and at distances of 3, 5, and 7 meters. The T100 comes with 3M self-adhesive strips and magnets, so you have robust installation options. It also supports Smart Actions, adjustable awareness zones, and instant notifications. H100 IoT Hub is required.
Tapo T110 smart contact sensor: This sensor, powered by a CR2032 battery, monitors the opening of any door or window where a contact point can be broken. Equipped with 3M adhesive, the T110 can be mounted to virtually any surface. Supporting instant notifications and smart actions, as well as a low battery alert, you can have peace of mind that your home or belongings are always being monitored. H100 IoT Hub is required.
Tapo T300 smart water leak sensor: If you own a home, you know that one of the worst things that can happen is a water leak. You pray you catch it in time to minimize the damage and hope your insurance company covers it. With the T300 that hope is more of a reality. This sensor features two detection points on top and bottom, catching not only dripping but also immersion. A built in 90 DB alarm will ensure you know when a leak is immediately detected. It also provides real time notifications via the Tapo app and is IP66 rated. This feature-rich sensor requires only 2 AAA batteries for power. H100 IoT Hub is required.
The Tapo S200D smart remote dimmer switch: This little gadget is a remote switch that can be programed for 3 separate actions using a tap, double tap, and rotation. You can control different lights or plugs with each action as well. Including an SOS, smart actions and a long battery life, the S200D is the remote button you have been waiting for.
The Tapo E200 smart thermostat: This little beauty is our version of a smart thermostat for your home. Compatible with 3H2C HVAC systems., it boasts an auto-bright screen, the ability to set timers and schedules through the Tapo app and voice controls with the big 3 (Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit). Other features include precise temperature control and a Follow-Me mode that uses remote sensors to automatically adjust the temperature in occupied rooms. The E200 also connects directly to your home’s wireless network, so no hub is required.
Tapo T315 smart temperature and humidity monitor: with a 2.5-inch screen this monitor displays, in real time, the temperature and humidity with an accuracy of +/- 0.54 degrees F, +/- 3% RH and a 3s refresh time. Temperature detection range is from -4 degrees to 140 degrees F and 0-100% RH humidity. You can also record up to 2 years of data and download into an annual report, all for free. Using international standard settings for temperature and humidity in the US the T315 will display different facial expressions to indicate comfort levels. The T315 has multiple installation methods and is powered on 2 – CR2450 batteries. H100 IoT Hub is required.
So that all helps make your home smarter but what about safer? Well, TP-Link has you covered there as well. Adding to our line of already impressive home, cloud-based cameras, TP-Link plans to offer the following new products.
Tapo C220: This camera, designed for indoor use, is a 360-degree panoramic camera. Featuring an impressive 2K 4MP resolution, 2-way audio and equipped with smart detection and notifications. The camera also provides sound and light alarms, as well as a full color night vision mode. Want a bit of privacy? No problem – with the Tapo C220’s physical lens cover, the camera’s lens is completely covered when privacy mode is enabled. The C220 can also generate a panoramic view by taking photographs of the surrounding environment. Additionally, new to our camera line is support of voice control with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Not looking for something with pan/tilt mobility? Take a look at the Tapo C120. This camera is a static position camera with a 2K 4MP resolution. The C120 supports 2-way Audio, full color night vision mode, smart detections and notifications, as well as sound and light alarms. It also supports voice control with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, and a unique gesture control feature. Gesture control lets you control the camera with simple gestures. No Hub required.
That protects the inside of your home but what about outside? Introducing the Tapo C720. This outdoor camera supports an impressive 2K 4MP resolution with 140-degree field of view. It also features a motion detecting flood light feature, utilizing a PIR-bases sensor with a 270-degree field of view. The C720’s flood lights are dimmable and have a brightness of up to 2500 Lumens. The lights can also have their angle adjusted, ensuring you are only lighting where you want. Smart detection and notifications are also standard on the C720. No Hub required.
Not big on wires? No worries, TP-Link has you covered with the Tapo C420S2. This is a battery-operated, wire-free camera with a 4MP resolution, and featuring a starlight full color night vision mode. The C420S2 comes with 2 cameras and a hub. It is IP65 water and dust resistant and has a rechargeable battery that last up to 3-6 months depending on use.
Thanks for taking a minute to see just a sample of what TP-Link has in store for our customers in 2022!