TP-Link VIGI InSight S445S 4 MP ColorPro 2.0 Turret Network Camera
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TP-Link VIGI InSight S445S 4 MP ColorPro 2.0 Turret Network Camera
SKU: S445S
Description
Provides 24/7 full-colour surveillance in near-darkness using ColorPro 2.0 technology and advanced AI attribute analytics for precise person and vehicle identification.
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TP-Link VIGI InSight S445S 4 MP ColorPro 2.0 Turret Network Camera
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§ 01Overview
What this product is
TP-Link VIGI InSight S445S ColorPro Turret Network Camera delivers high-clarity colour imaging without the need for external floodlights, making it perfect for low-light environments like warehouses and car parks. Intelligent AI filters allow for rapid searching based on clothing colour or vehicle type to streamline post-event investigations and reduce false alarms.
§ 02Engineering
Technical specifications
- ColorPro 2.0 Technology: Captures vivid full-colour video in ultra-low light conditions without relying on intrusive external lighting or floodlights.
- AI Attribute Analytics: Enables advanced filtering of footage based on specific human or vehicle characteristics such as hair length, clothing colour, and vehicle type.
- Smart Dual-Light System: Switches automatically from energy-efficient infrared to full-colour mode when a person or vehicle is detected to ensure maximum detail when needed.
- H.265+ Video Compression: Reduces storage and bandwidth requirements by up to 57.5% compared to H.264 while maintaining high image quality.
- IP67 Weather Resistance: Features a rugged, dust-tight housing designed to withstand heavy rain and harsh outdoor conditions.
- Intelligent Video Enhancement: Utilises True WDR, 3D DNR, and Smart IR to produce balanced, noise-free images in high-contrast or variable lighting scenes.
- PoE Support: Simplifies installation by delivering both power and data connectivity through a single standard Ethernet cable.
- Alarm I/O Integration: Supports connection to external security devices for a more comprehensive and reactive onsite surveillance system.
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Min. Illumination | 0.005 Lux; 0 Lux with IR/White Light |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 to 1/10000 s |
| Slow Shutter | Yes |
| Day & Night Mechanism | IR Cut Filter |
| Day/Night Switch | Unified/Scheduled/Auto |
| Image Settings | Mirror, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Exposure, WDR, White Balance, Prevent Overexposure to Infrared Light, HLC Adjustable by Client Software |
| Image Enhancement | BLC/3D DNR/HLC/SmartIR |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | 120 dB. Note: When People & Vehicle Analytics is enabled, only DWDR is supported. |
| SNR | ≥ 52 dB |
| Image Parameters Switch | Yes |
| Privacy Mask | Up to 4 Masks |
| ROI | 1 Region |
| OSD Setting | Yes |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Fixed Focal Lens |
| Focal Length | 4 mm | 2.8 mm |
| Aperture | F1.6 |
| FOV | 2.8 mm: Horizontal FOV: 111.4°, Vertical FOV: 58.8°, Diagonal FOV: 134° | 4 mm: Horizontal FOV: 88°, Vertical FOV: 46°, Diagonal FOV: 105.4° |
| Lens Mount | M12*P 0.5 |
| DORI Distance | 2.8 mm: Detect 64 m (210 ft); Observe 27 m (89 ft); Recognize 13 m (43 ft); Identify 6 m (20 ft) | 4 mm: Detect 80 m (262 ft); Observe 33 m (108 ft); Recognize 16 m (52 ft); Identify 8 m (26 ft) |
| Pan | 0° to 360° |
| Tilt | 0° to 75° |
| Rotation | 0° to 360° |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| IR LED | Quantity: 4; Range: 30m; Wavelength: 850nm |
| White LED | Quantity: 4; Range: 30m |
| Illuminator On/Off Control | Auto/Scheduled/Always on/Always off |
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Max. Resolution | 2880 X 1620 |
| Main Stream | Frame Rate: 50Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps; 60Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps, 30fps | Resolution: 2880x1620, 2688x1520, 2304x1296, 2048x1280, 1920x1080, 1280x720. Note: If the image rotation is set to 90° or 270°, the frame rate only supports up to 20fps. |
| Sub-Stream | Frame Rate: 50Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps; 60Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps, 30fps | Resolution: 848x480, 704x576, 640x480, 640x360, 352x288, 320x240. Note: If the image rotation is set to 90° or 270°, the frame rate only supports up to 20fps. |
| Bit Rate Control | CBR, VBR |
| Video Compression | Main stream: H.265/H.265+/H.264/H.264+ | Sub-stream: H.265/H.264 |
| H.264 Type | High Profile |
| H.264+ | Main Stream Supported |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| H.265+ | Main Stream Supported |
| Video Bit Rate | Main Stream: 256 Kbps to 6 Mbps | Sub-Stream: 64 Kbps to 512 Kbps |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Communication | Two-way audio |
| Audio Input | Yes |
| Audio Output | Yes |
| Audio Compression | Yes |
| Audio Sampling Rate | 8KHz |
| Environment Noise Filtering | Yes |
| Audio Bit Rate | 64 Kbps (G.711 alaw) |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Smart Detection | Human & Vehicle Classification; Intrusion Detection; Line-Crossing Detection; Object Removal Detection; Abandoned Object Detection; Region Entering Detection; Region Exiting Detection; Loitering Detection; Scene Change Detection |
| People & Vehicle Analytics | Search and filter to people or vehicle of interest based on many different attributes, making post-event search faster and easier. |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Protocols | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, ARP |
| API | Open Network Video Interface (Profile S/T/G) |
| Web Browser | Google Chrome® 57 and above; Firefox® 52 and above; Safari® 11 and above; Microsoft® Edge 91 and above |
| Security | Password Protection, HTTPS Encryption, IP Address Filter, Digest Authentication |
| Simultaneous Live View | 3 Main Streams & 3 Sub-Streams |
| Client | VIGI App, VIGI Security Manager, VIGI NVR, Web, VMS Local, VIGI Cloud VMS |
| Cloud | Yes |
| ONVIF | Yes |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Smart Event | Human & Vehicle Classification; Intrusion Detection; Line-Crossing Detection; Region Entering Detection; Region Exiting Detection; Object Abandoned Detection; Object Removal Detection; Loitering Detection; People Detection; Vehicle Detection; Abnormal Sound Detection; Scene Change Detection |
| Basic Event | Motion Detection; Video Tampering Detection; Exception (Illegal Login) |
| Alarm Linkage | Memory Card Video Recording; Message Push; Audible Warning; White Light Flashing |
| Linkage Method | N/A |
| Output Notification | Message Push |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Network Interface | 1 RJ45 10/100M Self-Adaptive Ethernet Port, PoE |
| On-board Storage | Built-In Memory Card Slot, Support MicroSD Card, up to 512 GB |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes; Records Anything Going on within a 15-ft Radius of the Camera |
| Audio | N/A |
| Alarm | N/A |
| Reset Button | Yes |
| Power | DC Power Port |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -30–60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40–60 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 95% or Less (Non-condensing) |
| Storage Humidity | 95% or Less (Non-condensing) |
| Power Supply | 12V DC ± 5%, Max. 11 W, 5.5 mm Coaxial Power Plug | PoE: 802.3af/at, class 0, Max. 12 W |
| Material | Metal |
| Protection | IP67 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 111*111*83.7mm |
| Package Contents | VIGI Network Camera; Quick Start Guide; Waterproof Cable Attachments; Mounting Accessories |
| Net Weight | 0.48 Kg |
| Certifications | CE, NTRA, VCCI, KC, BSMI, FCC, IC |
§ 04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use it
F1.0 Aperture
Large aperture lets in more light than the F1.6 lenses on most competing 4MP cameras. Better low-light performance out of the box.
People & Vehicle Attribute Analytics
Goes beyond basic classification. With VIGI software, it can extract attributes like clothing colour and vehicle type — useful for forensic investigation.
Two-Way Audio + Alarm I/O
Built-in mic and speaker for live communication. Alarm terminals for external sensors or sirens. Practical for small businesses.
No Monthly Fees
VIGI app, VIGI Security Manager, and cloud VMS are all free. No subscription lock-in.
§ 05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Small Business Entry Point
4MP is plenty for a single doorway. F1.0 lens gives clear colour at night under typical street lighting — often without needing the IR to kick in.
Home Front Door — Budget Setup
TP-Link pricing makes it accessible for first-time buyers. Two-way audio replaces a basic doorbell intercom.
Retail Counter and POS Area
Compact turret on the ceiling. Attribute analytics can note clothing colour for incident review. Audio records conversations at the counter.
Airbnb or Short-Term Rental Entry
VIGI app gives remote access. No subscription cost means no ongoing expense for property owners managing multiple listings.
§ 06Setup
Installation & setup
What's in the Box
1. TP-Link VIGI InSight S445S Camera × 1 2. Mounting Bracket & Screws × 1 set 3. Quick Start Guide × 1 Note: SD card sold separately. No HDD included.
Installation Requirements
1. Power: PoE (IEEE 802.3af) or 12V DC. 2. Cable: Cat5e or Cat6, max 100m. 3. Mounting: Ceiling or wall. Metal case. Compact and lightweight. 4. Side cable outlet option — route cable through ceiling without drilling.
App Setup
1. Download VIGI app (iOS/Android). Create TP-Link ID. 2. Power via PoE. 3. App discovers camera automatically on the local network. 4. Set detection zones, AI event rules, and push notification preferences.
§ 07Questions
Frequently asked
Q.01
What's the difference between ColorPro 1.0 and 2.0?
ColorPro 2.0 adds AI-ISP — AI-powered image signal processing that maintains colour in even darker conditions than version 1.0. It relies less on supplemental lighting.
Q.02
Is 4MP enough, or should I get 8MP?
For a single doorway, counter, or small room, 4MP (2560 × 1440) is sharp enough for facial identification at 3-5 metres. Choose 8MP for wider scenes or when you need to zoom in digitally during playback.
Q.03
Does it work with Hikvision or Dahua NVRs?
ONVIF compatible, so basic recording works. For AI analytics and attribute detection, use a TP-Link VIGI NVR or the VIGI PC/app platform.
Q.04
Is the VIGI app really free?
Yes. No subscription, no storage fees, no feature gating. You can manage up to 6 cameras per VIGI NVR or use the VIGI Security Manager for larger setups.
Q.05
What alarm devices can I connect?
The alarm I/O supports one input and one output. You can wire a door contact, PIR sensor, or external siren. Events trigger recording, push alerts, or both.