Imagine missing a break-in because your camera cant see in the dark. The TP-Link INSIGHT S455 is an outdoor, wired IP security camera designed to watch your property 24/7. It mounts on a ceiling and reaches up to 64 m, giving you clear video even at night. If you worry about blind spots, low-light footage, or wasted storage, this camera solves those issues with smart IR, true WDR and efficient H.265+ compression.
TP-Link INSIGHT S455, IP security camera, Outdoor, Wired, 64 m, 120 dB, Ceiling
Many users struggle with cameras that lose detail when the sun shines or when night falls. Poor image quality can hide a threat and make you doubt your security system. The INSIGHT S455 tackles this by offering a 120 dB dynamic range, true wide-dynamic-range processing and a 5 MP sensor that keeps both bright and dark areas visible. With wired PoE power and IP67 protection, you get a reliable, weather-proof solution that works day and night without Wi-Fi interference.
Usages of INSIGHT
Use the camera to guard a home front porch, a backyard patio, or a garage entry. Small businesses can place it over a storefront or a loading dock to watch customers and deliveries. It works well in parking lots, warehouse ceilings, and school grounds where a wide view and long detection range are needed. The built-in microphone and speaker also let you talk to visitors or warn intruders.
Benefits
- Clear images in bright sunlight and total darkness, so you never miss a detail.
- Long 64 m detection range reduces the number of cameras you need.
- Smart IR prevents glare, giving smooth night-vision footage.
- H.265+ compression saves bandwidth and storage, lowering monthly costs.
- Two-way audio lets you communicate with anyone near the camera.
Key Features
- 5 MP CMOS sensor with 134 diagonal view.
- True WDR 120 dB for balanced exposure.
- Smart IR with adjustable range up to 64 m.
- People and vehicle analytics with classification.
- H.265+ video compression for efficient storage.
- IP67 waterproof metal housing for harsh weather.
- PoE power (12 W) eliminates separate power cables.
- Two-way audio with built-in microphone and speaker.
- Remote live view via app or web browser.
- Push notifications, HTTPS encryption and built-in siren for instant alerts.
Specifications
| Performance |
| Dynamic range |
120 dB |
| Remote viewing |
Yes |
| Day/night mode |
Yes |
| Infrared (IR) cut-off filter |
Yes |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) |
Yes |
| Maximum operating distance |
64 m |
| Connectivity technology |
Wired |
| Placement supported |
Outdoor |
| Type |
IP security camera |
| Design |
| Weatherproof |
Yes |
| International Protection (IP) code |
IP67 |
| Protection features |
Waterproof |
| Housing material |
Metal |
| Product colour |
White |
| Mounting type |
Ceiling |
| Form factor |
Turret |
| Camera |
| Camera shutter speed |
1/3 to 1/10000 |
| Tilt angle range |
0 - 90° |
| Lens viewing angle, diagonal |
134° |
| Lens viewing angle, vertical |
58.8° |
| Lens viewing angle, horizontal |
111.4° |
| Minimum illumination |
0 lx |
| Image sensor |
| Progressive scan |
Yes |
| Optical sensor size |
25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7") |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Lens system |
| Fixed focal length |
2.8 mm |
| Identify distance |
6 m |
| Maximum aperture number |
1.6 |
| Fixed focus |
Yes |
| Recognize distance |
13 m |
| Observe distance |
27 m |
| Detect distance |
64 m |
| Night vision |
| LED type |
IR/White |
| Night vision |
Yes |
| Video |
| Back Light Compensation (BLC) |
Yes |
| Bit rate |
Main Stream: 256 Kbps to 6 Mbps, Sub-Stream: 64 Kbps to 512 Kbps |
| Bit rate control |
Constant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR) |
| Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR) |
Yes |
| Highlight Compensation (HLC) |
Yes |
| Image quality adjustment |
Brightness, Contrast, Mirror, Saturation, Sharpness |
| Video recording |
Yes |
| Supported graphics resolutions |
1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2048 x 1280, 2304 x 1296, 2688 x 1520, 2880 x 1620 |
| Video compression formats |
H.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+ |
| Total megapixels |
5 MP |
| Maximum resolution |
2880 x 1620 pixels |
| Audio |
| Bit rate range |
0 - 64 Kbit/s |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Number of microphones |
1 |
| Sample rate |
8 kHz |
| Audio formats supported |
G.711 A-law |
| Audio output channels |
1.0 channels |
| Audio input channels |
1.0 channels |
| Audio system |
2-way |
| Built-in speaker(s) |
Yes |
| Network |
| Live view |
Yes |
| Supported network protocols |
TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, ARP |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at |
| Bluetooth |
No |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Storage |
| Maximum memory card size |
512 GB |
| Compatible memory cards |
MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Ports & interfaces |
| DC-in jack |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Security |
| Alert notification type |
Push notification |
| HTTPS encryption |
Yes |
| IP address filtering |
Yes |
| Mirror |
Yes |
| Motion sensor |
Yes |
| Video motion detection |
Yes |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Built-in siren |
Yes |
| Management features |
| Reset button |
Yes |
| Cloud-managed |
Yes |
| Web browser |
Yes |
| Web-based management |
Yes |
| Power |
| DC output voltage |
12 |
| Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE)) |
12 W |
| Power consumption (max) |
11 W |
| Power source type |
DC, PoE |
| Operational conditions |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
0 - 95% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
0 - 95% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 60 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
-30 - 60 °C |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
480 g |
| Length |
111 mm |
| Height |
83.7 mm |
| Width |
111 mm |
| Packaging data |
| Package type |
Box |
| Supplier features |
| Manufacturer |
TP-Link |
| Packaging content |
| Manual |
Yes |
| Drilling template included |
Yes |
| Screws included |
Yes |
| Mounting kit |
Yes |
| Number of cameras |
1 |
| Other features |
| Maximum resolution |
2880 x 1620 pixels |
