It turns out that this is a problem that isn't unique to the TC82, and unfortunately renders it useless when it's used in an automated manner. A similar problem has been reported in these two threads:

Hi, I have a problem with my CCTV. The recordings are still there, but the motion detection timestamps only show for today and don’t appear on older footage. this never happened before . maybe it auto

I’m using several Tapo C460 battery cameras along with Tapo Care cloud storage. The mobile app works well, but the lack of a desktop/web portal for viewing cloud recordings is a major limitation. A br

I just connected my new 530WS to Synology surveilance. There is no 530 in the list so i had to label it as C520WS; regardless the only stream offered within Synology in 640x360 which is terrible this

Iam trying to reset but its not blicking in to red & green. its just blinking red and some sound and aggin repeat same thing can you please give me an soluction for this. iam attaching video link for

Hello, it's me again and my issue with my camera and chickens. I had this problem before with this camera and you issued a custom firmware which solved my issue, i.e. chickens aren't recognized as peo