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| The Tapo C630 Kit (pictured) has been released in Europe. |
Forget about tangled extension cords, complicated wiring, or the dreaded moment your outdoor camera battery dies. TP-Link has just unveiled a compelling solution for European homeowners seeking hassle-free, sustainable security. The new Tapo C630 Solar-Powered Pan/Tilt Security Camera Kit is now available, promising robust outdoor monitoring powered largely by the sun.
Designed as a comprehensive kit, this smart home device aims to eliminate the two biggest pain points of outdoor security: power management and installation flexibility. Whether you're keeping an eye on a front garden, driveway, or a secluded backyard gate, the C630 is built to be a self-sufficient sentry.
Crisp 3K Detail and Smart Tracking, Day and Night
At its core, the Tapo C630 is a capable 5MP camera that records in sharp 3K resolution. It ensures your property is monitored in clear detail, day or night. It features a full-color night vision mode for illuminated areas and standard infrared night vision for complete darkness, ensuring around-the-clock surveillance.
What sets it apart is its dynamic movement. With 360° horizontal and 130° vertical rotation, it offers a sweeping field of view. Its intelligent motion tracking automatically follows movement, so you’re less likely to miss important activity. Furthermore, its AI-powered detection can distinguish between people, pets, and vehicles, sending precise, tailored alerts to your smartphone via the free Tapo app. This means fewer false alarms from rustling leaves and more focus on what actually matters.
For those interested in a closer look or ready to purchase, the kit is now available directly. You can find the Tapo C630 Solar-Powered Kit on the official UK TP-Link store here.
Solar-Powered Independence and Rugged Design
The true star of the show is the included solar panel. Attached via a generous 4-meter cable, it allows for optimal placement of the panel in a sunny spot while the camera itself can be positioned exactly where you need coverage. TP-Link states that just 45 minutes of direct sunlight can generate enough power for a full 24 hours of operation. Coupled with a large integrated battery that offers a 180-day reserve, this camera is designed to work year-round, even through shorter winter days.
When it comes to storage, users have flexible options. Video clips can be saved locally on a microSD card (up to 512GB, sold separately) or securely in the cloud with an optional Tapo Care subscription. Built to endure the elements, the camera carries an IP65 weatherproof rating and can operate in extreme temperatures from -20°C to 45°C, making it a reliable choice for the diverse European climate.
Pricing, Availability, and Where to Buy
The TP-Link Tapo C630 Kit has begun its European rollout with immediate availability in key markets:
United Kingdom: Priced at £159.99. Available now.
Germany: Priced at €109.90. Available now.
For customers in Italy, the camera is available for pre-order via Amazon, priced at €119.99, with a scheduled release date of January 29th, 2026.
You can also explore the product on regional Amazon storefronts:
Amazon Germany: Tapo C630 KIT
Amazon Italy: Tapo C630 KIT
For full specifications, you can always visit the official Tapo C630 product page.
TP-Link's launch of the Tapo C630 Solar Kit marks a significant step towards truly wire-free, sustainable home security. By solving the perennial power problem, it offers European consumers a powerful and convenient way to protect their outdoor spaces without the usual electrical constraints.
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| The Tapo C630 Kit (pictured) has been released in Europe. |

