Product SKU: C485
Product Overview
The TP-Link VIGI C485 is a professional 8MP (4K) Full-Colour Turret Network Camera designed for high-quality, general-purpose surveillance. Part of TP-Link’s VIGI series, the C485 delivers ultra-high-definition video, 24/7 vivid colour imaging, and reliable detection features including human and vehicle classification. Ideal for homes, businesses, and commercial sites, it offers active deterrence with lights and audio, robust IP67-rated weather resistance, and efficient H.265+ compression for reduced storage and bandwidth usage.
Main Difference
Both the VIGI C485 and InSight S485 are 8MP (4K) Full-Colour Turret Network Cameras with similar core hardware — offering ultra-high-definition video, 24/7 colour imaging, smart detection, two-way audio, IP67 weather resistance, and H.265+ compression.
The key distinction is in market positioning and AI capability:
VIGI C485 – Part of the standard VIGI series, designed for general surveillance. Features include:
- 8MP 4K Ultra HD resolution
- 24-hour full-colour with smart illumination
- Human and vehicle classification
- Active defence (light + audible warning)
- Two-way audio
- IP67 weatherproof rating
- H.265+ compression for bandwidth efficiency
InSight S485 – Part of TP-Link’s InSight series, targeting regions or applications that need enhanced AI analytics:
- Everything in the C485, plus:
- Advanced people counting
- Facial recognition capabilities
- More sophisticated human and vehicle analytics
- Enhanced scene analysis for higher-accuracy alerts
Key Capabilities
8MP 4K Ultra HD Resolution
Capture exceptional detail with a maximum resolution of 3840 × 2160, ensuring faces, number plates, and fine details are clearly recorded in all lighting conditions.
Full-Colour Imaging 24/7
Equipped with smart white LEDs and advanced sensors, the C485 delivers true colour video day and night, improving object identification in low-light situations.
Human & Vehicle Classification
Detect and differentiate between people and vehicles to reduce false alerts from environmental factors like animals, shadows, or moving foliage.
Active Deterrence
Built-in speaker and flashing lights actively warn intruders in real-time, helping to prevent potential security incidents.
Weatherproof & Durable
With its IP67-rated metal housing, the C485 is built to perform in challenging outdoor environments year-round.
Key Features
- 8MP (4K) Ultra HD resolution for crystal-clear video
- Full-colour imaging day and night with smart illumination
- Human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms
- Two-way audio for real-time interaction
- Active deterrence with white light and audible alarms
- IP67-rated metal housing for outdoor durability
- H.265+ compression for efficient storage and streaming
Specifications Summary
- Lens Type: Fixed
- Focal Length and FOV: 2.8mm (H: 111.4°, V: 58.8°, D: 134°) / 4mm (H: 91.5°, V: 46.1°, D: 109.6°)
- DORI Distance: 2.8mm – Detect: 85m, Recognise: 17m; 4mm – Detect: 107m, Recognise: 21m
- Audio Type: Built-in microphone and speaker
- Night Vision Range (IR/White Light): Up to 30 metres
Technical Specifications
- Image Sensor: 1/2.7” Progressive Scan CMOS
- Resolution: 3840 × 2160 (8MP)
- Minimum Illumination: 0.005 Lux; 0 Lux with IR/White light
- Lens Options: 2.8mm or 4mm Fixed Lens
- Shutter Speed: 1/3 to 1/10000 s
- Audio: Two-way audio (mic + speaker)
- Day/Night Mode: IR Cut Filter
- Ingress Protection: IP67
- Video Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
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Full Specifications Table
Image Sensor | 1/2.7” Progressive Scan CMOS |
Shutter Speed | 1/3 to 1/10000 s |
Minimum Illumination | 0.005 Lux; 0 Lux with IR/White light |
Lens Type | Fixed |
Lens Options | 2.8mm or 4mm |
FOV | 2.8mm: H111.4°/V58.8°/D134°; 4mm: H91.5°/V46.1°/D109.6° |
DORI Distance | 2.8mm: D85m, R17m; 4mm: D107m, R21m |
IR Range | 30m |
White Light Range | 30m |
Resolution | 3840 × 2160 |
Audio | Two-way audio, mic + speaker |
Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Material | Metal |
Power Supply | 12V DC ±5%, PoE 802.3af/at |