# Base unit TP-LINK Tapo H500 — wired & wireless indoor smart home hub, white

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-26 16:16 (EEST)
**Category:** Home Automation
**Manufacturer:** TP-LINK
**Manufacturer code:** Tapo H500(EU)
**EAN:** 8885021371436
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 145.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 120.65 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 15.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 15.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

TP-LINK Tapo H500 Smart HomeBase is an indoor base unit serving as a central hub for smart home devices. It supports both wired and wireless connectivity, enabling device integration and local network communication. Designed for indoor placement in white finish, it provides a single-point connection for sensors, cameras and other Tapo-compatible devices and simplifies central management and automation.

## Long description

TP-LINK Tapo H500 is an indoor Base unit that acts as a central smart home hub and local storage server. It supports both wired and wireless connections and is designed to manage cameras, sensors and other Tapo-compatible devices from a single indoor point. The unit includes built-in 16GB eMMC local storage and allows expansion by adding an HDD/SSD drive up to 16 TB, enabling large-capacity, on-premise video and data retention without recurring fees.
Advantages
The Tapo H500 provides expandable local storage with no monthly fee, enhanced AI detection features such as facial recognition and person/pet/vehicle detection, and the ability to connect multiple cameras and IoT devices to form a consolidated smart home ecosystem. It supports both Matter and ONVIF standards for broad device compatibility and can connect devices via Wi‑Fi or Ethernet, simplifying installation by avoiding complex wiring.
Suitable for
Home users who want local storage for multiple indoor cameras
Small apartments or houses seeking a single hub for cameras and sensors
Users who prefer no monthly subscription for stored video
Setups requiring compatibility with Matter or ONVIF devices
When it may not be suitable
The Tapo H500 is intended for indoor use and may not be appropriate for outdoor-installed cameras or environments that require weatherproof hardware. It also requires an additional HDD or SSD to reach very large storage capacities; out of the box it contains 16GB eMMC, which is limited for long-term video retention without expansion.
Key specifications
Form factor: indoor base unit (white)
Built-in local storage: 16 GB eMMC (expandable up to 16 TB with HDD/SSD)
Connectivity: Ethernet LAN and Wi‑Fi (supports wired and wireless device connections)
Device support: up to 16 cameras and up to 64 IoT sensors/devices
AI features: facial recognition and detections for person, pet and vehicle
Standards: Matter and ONVIF support for third‑party device compatibility
Ports: USB port and HDMI (for local viewing/management)
How to use
Place the Tapo H500 indoors and connect it to your local network via Ethernet or Wi‑Fi. Install an HDD or SSD if larger storage is required, then pair cameras and sensors using the Tapo app or supported device setup procedures. Configure detection and recording settings through the app, monitor live feeds and access recorded clips locally without a monthly subscription.
What to consider before purchase
Intended placement: indoor use only
Storage needs: 16GB built-in; add HDD/SSD to achieve higher capacity (up to 16 TB)
Compatibility: supports Matter and ONVIF; verify device compatibility if using third‑party hardware
Network: requires stable Wi‑Fi or Ethernet for optimal performance
Usage recommendations
For reliable continuous recording, install a compatible HDD or SSD and configure motion-based recording to optimise storage. Use Ethernet for the hub if you have high camera bandwidth needs, and enable the built-in AI detection options to reduce unnecessary recordings while keeping important events captured.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Base unit |
| Package weight | 1060 g |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Connectivity technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Product colour | White |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Placement supported | Indoor |
| Package depth | 216 mm |
| Package height | 103 mm |
| Package width | 179 mm |
| Built-in display | No |
| Maximum number of cameras supported | 16 |
| USB port | Yes |
| Number of sensor module supported | 64 |

## FAQ

### How much does the TP-LINK Tapo H500 Smart HomeBase hub cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 145.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 36 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 10.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can TP-LINK Tapo H500 Smart HomeBase hub be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All TP-LINK products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized TP-LINK service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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