The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI 4MP IR Motorised Varifocal Turret Network Camera delivers professional business surveillance with 4MP super-high-definition video, 5X optical zoom, up to 60m IR night vision, Human & Vehicle Classification, smart detection, PoE connectivity, alarm integration, and IP67/IK10 protection for reliable indoor and outdoor security monitoring.

Designed for flexible installation and closer detail capture, the InSight S445ZI features a 2.7–13.5mm motorised varifocal lens that allows the viewing angle to be adjusted for wide-area coverage or focused monitoring of key zones. This makes it ideal for entrances, warehouses, car parks, loading areas, retail premises, commercial buildings, and perimeter surveillance where both wide visibility and zoomed-in detail are required.

With 4MP resolution up to 2688 × 1520, IR night vision up to 60m, 120dB WDR, Smart IR, 3D DNR, and H.265+ compression, the camera provides clear, efficient, and storage-friendly video performance. Built-in AI functions help distinguish humans and vehicles from other moving objects, reducing unnecessary alerts and improving event accuracy.

What’s Included in the Box

• VIGI Network Camera
• Quick Start Guide
• Waterproof Cable Attachments
• Mounting Accessories

Main Features

• 4MP super-high-definition video up to 2688 × 1520
• Motorised varifocal lens with 5X optical zoom
• 2.7–13.5mm focal length for flexible monitoring
• IR night vision range up to 60m
• Human & Vehicle Classification for more accurate alerts
• Smart Detection including intrusion, line-crossing, region entering/exiting, object abandoned/removal, loitering, people, vehicle, abnormal sound, and scene change detection
• Smart video enhancement with True WDR, Smart IR, 3D DNR, HLC, BLC, and white balance
• Audio and alarm interface available
• Built-in microphone for audio capture
• 1 audio input and 1 audio output
• 1 alarm input and 1 alarm output
• PoE and 12V DC power support
• H.265+ compression for reduced bandwidth and storage usage
• MicroSD card slot supporting up to 512GB
• IP67 weatherproof protection
• IK10 vandal-proof protection
• Metal housing for durable commercial use
• ONVIF Profile S/T/G support

Detailed Specifications

Brand: TP-Link
Series: VIGI
Product Code / Model: InSight S445ZI
Product Type: 4MP IR Motorised Varifocal Turret Network Camera

Camera

Image Sensor: 1/2.9” Progressive Scan CMOS
Shutter Speed: 1/3 to 1/10000 s
Slow Shutter: Yes
Minimum Illumination: 0.005 Lux; 0 Lux with IR Light
Day/Night Mechanism: IR Cut Filter
Day/Night Switch: Unified / Scheduled / Auto

Lens

Lens Type: Motorised Varifocal Lens
Focal Length: 2.7–13.5mm
Optical Zoom: 5X
Aperture: F1.6
Lens Mount: Φ14

Field of View:

• Horizontal FOV: 29.6°–102.0°
• Vertical FOV: 16.8°–53.8°
• Diagonal FOV: 34.1°–122.8°

DORI Distance:

• Detect: 66–207m
• Observe: 28–86m
• Recognise: 13–41m
• Identify: 7–21m

Angle Adjustment:

• Pan: 0° to 360°
• Tilt: 0° to 77°
• Rotation: 0° to 360°

Illuminator

IR LED Quantity: 4
IR Range: Up to 60m
Wavelength: 850nm
Illuminator Control: Auto / Scheduled / Always On / Always Off

Video

Maximum Resolution: 2688 × 1520

Main Stream Frame Rate:

• 50Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps
• 60Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps, 30fps

Main Stream Resolutions:
2688 × 1520, 2560 × 1440, 2304 × 1296, 2048 × 1280, 1920 × 1080

Sub-Stream Frame Rate:

• 50Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps
• 60Hz: 1fps, 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps, 30fps

Sub-Stream Resolutions:
1280 × 720, 848 × 480, 704 × 576, 640 × 480, 640 × 360, 352 × 288, 320 × 240

Note: If image rotation is set to 90° or 270°, the frame rate 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: 512 Kbps to 1024 Kbps

Image

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: 120dB
SNR: ≥ 52dB
Image Parameters Switch: Yes
Privacy Mask: Up to 4 masks
ROI: 1 region
OSD Setting: Yes

Audio

Audio Communication: Two-way audio
Audio Input: Yes
Audio Output: Yes
Built-in Microphone: Yes, records within a 5m radius of the camera
Built-in Speaker: N/A
Audio Interface: 1 audio input, 1 audio output
Audio Compression: Yes
Audio Sampling Rate: 8KHz
Environment Noise Filtering: Yes
Audio Bit Rate: 64 Kbps

Network

Network Interface: 1 × RJ45 10/100M self-adaptive Ethernet port with PoE
Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, ARP
ONVIF: Yes
API: Open Network Video Interface Profile S/T/G
Simultaneous Live View: 3 main streams and 3 sub-streams
Client Support: VIGI App, VIGI Security Manager, Web UI, VIGI VMS, VIGI Cloud VMS
Cloud Support: Yes
Security: Password protection, HTTPS encryption, IP address filter, digest authentication

Alarm and Event Management

Smart Events:

• 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 Events:

• Motion Detection enhanced with Human & Vehicle Classification
• Video Tampering Detection
• Exception / Illegal Login

Alarm Linkage:

• Memory Card Video Recording
• Message Push
• Audible Warning
• Email Alarm
• Upload Capture to FTP
• Alarm Out Device

Output Notification:

• Message Push
• Email Alarm
• Upload Capture to FTP

Interfaces

Alarm Interface: 1 alarm input, 1 alarm output
Reset Button: Yes
Power: DC power port
On-board Storage: Built-in MicroSD card slot, up to 512GB
Audio Interface: 1 audio input, 1 audio output

General

Operating Temperature: -30°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity: 95% or less, non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 95% or less, non-condensing
Material: Metal
Net Weight: 0.71kg
Gross Weight: 0.96kg

Power Supply:

• 12V DC ±5%, max. 10.8W, 5.5mm coaxial power plug
• PoE 802.3af/at, Class 0, max. 12W

Protection: IP67 weatherproof, IK10 vandal-proof
Dimensions: Φ112.3 × 92.5mm
Certifications: CE, NTRA, VCCI, KC, BSMI, FCC, IP67, IK10, ONVIF

Warranty Information

Manufacturer warranty applies. The exact warranty period was not included in the supplied product information and should be confirmed at the time of purchase or with the authorised TP-Link representative. Warranty handling should be managed through direct communication with the brand or authorised brand channel.

Brand Description

TP-Link VIGI is TP-Link’s professional surveillance range designed for business and commercial security environments. The VIGI range includes network cameras, video management tools, cloud access, AI detection features, and flexible monitoring solutions for scalable security installations.

SKU Field

SKU: InSight S445ZI
Product Code: S445ZI
Brand: TP-Link
Product Name: VIGI 4MP IR Motorised Varifocal Turret Network Camera

Practical Use Scenarios

The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI is suitable for business and commercial locations where adjustable zoom, reliable night vision, and accurate AI detection are important. It is ideal for:

• Warehouses and logistics facilities
• Retail stores and shopping centres
• Office buildings and commercial entrances
• Car parks and vehicle access areas
• Loading docks and delivery zones
• Schools, campuses, and public facilities
• Outdoor perimeters and building exteriors
• High-risk areas requiring vandal-resistant camera protection
• Locations where a fixed lens may not provide the required viewing angle

Datasheets & Downloadable Resources

• Product Datasheet

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI is well suited to Australian and New Zealand commercial surveillance installations requiring clear 4MP video, flexible motorised zoom, long-range IR night vision, reliable weather resistance, and vandal-resistant construction.

Its IP67 weatherproof rating supports outdoor installations exposed to dust and rain, while IK10 vandal-proof protection makes it suitable for public-facing and high-traffic environments. With PoE support, H.265+ compression, smart event detection, and Human & Vehicle Classification, the InSight S445ZI is a strong option for professional security integrators and businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

The supplied certification list includes CE, NTRA, VCCI, KC, BSMI, FCC, IP67, IK10, and ONVIF. NDSS approval was not specified in the supplied information and should not be claimed unless confirmed by an authorised TP-Link representative. Warranty support should be handled through direct communication with the brand or authorised representative channel for accurate Australian and New Zealand after-sales service.

FAQs

Q1: What is the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI used for?
The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI is used for professional indoor and outdoor security surveillance where 4MP detail, motorised zoom, long-range IR night vision, AI detection, and durable weatherproof protection are required.

Q2: Does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI have optical zoom?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI features a 2.7–13.5mm motorised varifocal lens with 5X optical zoom for flexible installation and focused monitoring.

Q3: What resolution does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI support?
The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports 4MP super-high-definition video with a maximum resolution of 2688 × 1520.

Q4: How far can the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI see at night?
The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports IR night vision up to 60m, making it suitable for larger outdoor and commercial monitoring areas.

Q5: Does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI support Human & Vehicle Classification?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI can distinguish humans and vehicles from other objects to help provide more accurate event notifications.

Q6: Is the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI weatherproof?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI has an IP67 weatherproof rating for outdoor use.

Q7: Is the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI vandal-proof?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI has IK10 vandal-proof protection, making it suitable for demanding public or commercial environments.

Q8: Does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI support PoE?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports PoE 802.3af/at and can also be powered using 12V DC.

Q9: Does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI support local storage?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI includes a built-in MicroSD card slot supporting cards up to 512GB.

Q10: Does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI support two-way audio?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports two-way audio through its audio input and audio output interface. The supplied specifications list a built-in microphone but do not list a built-in speaker.

Q11: What compression technology does the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI use?
The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports H.265+, H.265, H.264+, and H.264 video compression, helping reduce bandwidth and storage use.

Q12: Is the TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI compatible with ONVIF systems?
Yes. The TP-Link VIGI InSight S445ZI supports ONVIF and Open Network Video Interface profiles S, T, and G.