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tp-link VIGI Solar Kit SP6020 60W 20Ah 4MP Outdoor Full-Colour 4G PT Network Camera

$750.50 AUD ~~$838.00 AUD~~

Built-in MicrophoneBuilt-in microphone — records audio alongside the video for complete evidence.

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TP-Link VIGI Solar Kit SP9030 – 90W Panel & 30Ah/10.8V Lithium Battery with 4MP Outdoor Full-Colour 4G PT Network Camera

$1,139.05 AUD

Built-in MicrophoneBuilt-in microphone — records audio alongside the video for complete evidence.

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TP-Link VIGI SP6020 Intelligent Solar Power Supply System 60W with VIGI C540-4G 4MP Outdoor Full-Colour 4G Pan Tilt Network Camera

$750.50 AUD ~~$899.00 AUD~~

Built-in MicrophoneBuilt-in microphone — records audio alongside the video for complete evidence.

About TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems

TP-Link VIGI solar systems combine 4G LTE cellular connectivity with solar-powered cameras to deliver standalone surveillance for remote sites with no Ethernet, no Wi-Fi, and no grid power available. Ideal applications: rural farms, paddocks, livestock monitoring, construction sites, holiday homes, detached garages on large blocks, and any property where running power and data cabling is impractical.

How it works: the camera unit includes a built-in 4G LTE modem (insert your own SIM card) and a rechargeable battery. The bundled solar panel keeps the battery topped up using sunlight — so the camera operates indefinitely without external power. Live view, recording, and push notifications stream over 4G to the free VIGI mobile app on your phone, anywhere with internet access. No NVR required for basic operation; cloud or local SD card recording options available depending on model.

TP-Link VIGI is the only major brand at Smarket offering complete 4G + solar systems as a packaged product. For wired indoor or near-property surveillance, see TP-Link VIGI CCTV kits, Hikvision kits, or Dahua kits. Dahua also offers 4G PTZ cameras (SD49 series) for remote sites needing motorised pan-tilt-zoom — see Dahua PTZ cameras.

What's Included in TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems

What's in a TP-Link VIGI solar system:

• VIGI 4G LTE camera unit with built-in cellular modem, rechargeable battery, and IP67 weatherproofing
• Solar panel sized for the camera's power draw — typically wall- or pole-mountable
• Mounting hardware
• Quick-start guide

You supply: a 4G LTE SIM card with active data plan (any major Australian carrier; Telstra recommended for rural coverage), a smartphone with the free VIGI app installed, and optionally a microSD card for local event recording (up to 256GB or higher depending on model).

Alternative for remote sites: Dahua 4G PTZ cameras (SD49 series) — fully motorised pan-tilt-zoom with 4G connectivity, suited to large open sites needing wide-area coverage from one camera position.

TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems Configurations & Specs

TP-Link VIGI Solar System Specifications (Typical)

Camera:
Resolution: 4MP / 5MP (model-dependent)
Lens: typically 4mm fixed (wide field of view)
IR range: typically 15-30m (battery-conscious lower than wired PoE cameras)
Ingress protection: IP67
Battery: rechargeable lithium, typically 3-7 days operation in extended overcast
Local storage: microSD up to 256GB or higher (model-dependent)

Connectivity:
4G LTE bands: AU/NZ-compatible
SIM: standard nano-SIM (your SIM, your carrier)
App: VIGI (iOS, Android — free)
Protocols: VIGI native + push notifications via cellular

Solar panel:
Included with system
Sized for camera's power draw to maintain battery year-round in Australian sunlight
Wall- or pole-mountable
Weatherproof for outdoor permanent installation

Warranty: 3-year Australian

Comparing TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems Models

VIGI Solar System vs Wired PoE Kit vs Dahua 4G PTZ

Choose VIGI 4G + solar when the property has no easy mains power or Ethernet — rural farms, holiday homes, paddocks, construction sites. The standalone solar/4G architecture eliminates the need for cabling and grid power. Best for 1-2 camera positions at remote sites.

Choose a wired PoE CCTV kit when the property has mains power and you can run Cat6 cable. PoE kits offer 24/7 continuous recording, higher resolution, longer IR range, no SIM costs, and lower per-camera price. The default choice for normal residential and commercial properties.

Choose Dahua 4G PTZ (SD49 series) when a remote site needs motorised pan-tilt-zoom — large yards, paddocks, construction compounds where one camera with 32x zoom can cover a wide area. Higher-spec than VIGI solar; not battery-powered (mains or external solar required).

Quick decision guide:
• 1-2 cameras at off-grid remote site → VIGI 4G + solar
• Multiple cameras at off-grid remote site with grid-tied solar feasible → Dahua 4G PTZ + solar power supply
• Standard property with mains and Ethernet → wired PoE kit (any brand)

Why Choose TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems?

True Off-Grid Operation
No Ethernet cable, no Wi-Fi network, no grid power required. The bundled solar panel keeps the camera's battery charged year-round in Australian sunlight. Install once and walk away — the system operates standalone for years with no maintenance beyond occasional panel cleaning.

4G LTE Coverage Across Rural Australia
Uses standard 4G LTE cellular networks (insert your own SIM card from any major Australian carrier — Telstra recommended for rural coverage). Live view and push notifications work anywhere with 4G signal. Useful for properties beyond fixed broadband and Wi-Fi reach.

Free VIGI App, No Subscription
Live view, playback, and push notifications via the free VIGI mobile app for iOS and Android. SIM data costs are separate (typical SIM plans from $10/month carry enough data for normal residential surveillance use). No additional VIGI subscription, no cloud storage charges, no premium tiers.

Common Questions about TP-Link VIGI Solar Systems

What kinds of properties suit a TP-Link VIGI solar system?

Properties without easy access to mains power and Ethernet — rural farms, paddocks, livestock yards, construction sites, holiday homes accessed only seasonally, detached garages on large blocks, water pump houses, and remote storage sheds. Anywhere running power and data cables would be impractical or expensive. For properties with normal mains and Ethernet, a wired PoE camera kit is usually the better and cheaper choice.

Do I need a SIM card for a TP-Link VIGI 4G solar camera?

Yes. The camera includes a built-in 4G LTE modem but you supply your own SIM card from any major Australian carrier — Telstra is recommended for rural coverage, Optus and Vodafone work well in metro and regional areas. Typical SIM data plans from $10-15/month carry enough data for normal surveillance use. Some models support eSIM as an alternative.

How long does the battery last on a solar camera?

In typical Australian sunlight conditions, the solar panel keeps the battery topped up indefinitely — the camera operates 24/7 year-round without external charging. In extended overcast periods (multiple consecutive cloudy days), the battery typically holds 3-7 days of operation on its own depending on model. Most installations never see battery depletion in normal weather.

Can I record footage from a 4G solar camera?

Depending on the model: most VIGI 4G cameras support local microSD card recording (up to 256GB or higher), and some models support cloud recording via the VIGI app (free local recording is the standard). For continuous 24/7 recording from multiple cameras, a wired PoE NVR system at a base location remains the best architecture; 4G solar cameras are best suited to event-triggered remote monitoring.