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Model: P105
A compact indoor Wi-Fi plug for scheduling lights and compatible appliances in the Tapo app. Home Assistant can use the separate local TP-Link connection guide.
Catalog-level details. Controllers, bridges, accounts, and available features depend on the connection route.
Tapo US (official product information). Confirm the exact variant before choosing. Store prices and availability can change; product-information pages are not store offers.
What to know about this device before choosing a connection.
A recommendation is not recorded yet. Compare the requirements below with your home and the capabilities you need.
Schedules, countdown timers, Away Mode and compact design are documented for the Tapo product/app. These product features do not establish that the same options are exposed by Home Assistant. Use the TP-Link connection guide for its account and provisioning requirements. Energy monitoring and mesh participation remain unverified. US maximum-load specification: 15 A and 1800 W at 120 V for general-use/resistive loads; the separate motor limit is 1/6 HP. Appliance-specific limits can be lower. Follow the exact unit documentation.
Check your ecosystem, then choose a connection method for its requirements and available controls.
A listed ecosystem is a starting point. Connection methods and exposed capabilities must be checked for the exact variant.
Reviewed guide
A documented connection is available. Check its equipment, account, firmware and feature requirements.
Home Assistant via TP-Link (US Wi-Fi)No verified evidence yet
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
Catalog listing only
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
Catalog listing only
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
Catalog listing only
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
No verified evidence yet
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
No verified evidence yet
Compatibility has not been established for this exact model. This does not mean it is incompatible.
Missing documentation does not mean a device is incompatible. Reviewed documentation is not a physical hardware test.
Basic controls on the reviewed connection. Setup, remote access, voice services and firmware updates have separate requirements.
P105 · US · Documentation reviewed. Check the unit’s hardware and firmware before setup.
Documented controls may have firmware or configuration conditions. Read the guide before relying on a feature.
Open setup guideInstallation & device requirements · Manuals & resources · All connection details
Choose a documented method. Requirements, controls, local/cloud behavior, and evidence stay attached to that route.
Follow the shared TP-Link integration guide, then check this exact route’s account, firmware and capability requirements.
TP-Link setup help for this modelHome Assistant · US · P105
Documentation reviewed · 10/12/2026. Not tested on physical hardware.
Tapo P105
To 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi / LAN
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi / LAN
To Home Assistant · TP-Link integration
Home Assistant · TP-Link integration
Complete the required items before setup. Items marked “Not required” are optional for this route.
Documented
Use the exact Tapo P105 model. Home Assistant lists model support; hardware/firmware examples are additional context, not universal minimum-version requirements. Check your installed firmware and the documented third-party setting.
Derived from documentation
Connect the plug to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and allow local communication with Home Assistant.
Documented
Use a working Home Assistant installation.
Documented
Add the built-in TP-Link Smart Home integration. This guide uses the local TP-Link route.
Documented
Provide the TP-Link cloud email and password used with the device. Local communication does not remove this authentication requirement.
Documented
Use the official Tapo app to connect the plug to Wi-Fi before adding the integration.
Documented
In Home Assistant, open Settings > Devices & services > Add Integration and choose TP-Link Smart Home. Supply the device address and account credentials when asked.
Derived from documentation
Check on/off operation and the firmware-dependent third-party setting before relying on an automation. Maintainer version examples are context; they do not establish a universal minimum firmware. Resolve authentication problems using the linked integration instructions.
Derived from documentation
The exact model is listed as a supported plug; the integration exposes switching. This is documentation-based evidence, not a SwitchBase hardware test.
Not yet verified
Power readings has not been established by this source check.
Not yet verified
Energy readings has not been established by this source check.
Documented
This guide uses app provisioning and TP-Link credentials. Fully offline initial setup has not been established.
Documented
Home Assistant communicates with the device locally; ordinary control does not pass through TP-Link cloud.
Documented
Configure Home Assistant remote access separately.
Derived from documentation
Host automations can use the switch; external triggers and actions add dependencies.
Not yet verified
Firmware updates has not been established by this source check.
Not yet verified
Documented US version examples has not been established by this source check.
Not yet verified
Minimum Home Assistant version has not been established by this source check.
Documented
US
Exact-model US manufacturer documentation.
Documented
The exact model is listed by Home Assistant for its built-in TP-Link integration. This does not imply manufacturer certification or verified operation on every firmware.
Derived from documentation
Requires Wi-Fi provisioning, account credentials and a version check.
TP-Link / Tapo · manufacturer · Checked 2026-10-09
Manufacturer documentation for the exact model and displayed hardware revision. Market evidence is assessed separately.
Source location: Main model identity; selected hardware revision; Wireless Type
Home Assistant · platform · Checked 2026-10-09
Platform instructions and operating conditions for this route.
Source location: Prerequisites; supported Tapo devices; plugs and switches; data updates; known limitations
python-kasa maintainers · maintainer · Checked 2026-10-09
Model, region and software examples recorded by the integration library maintainer.
Source location: Tapo plugs / P105
Home Assistant · platform · Checked 2026-10-09
Platform instructions and operating conditions for this route.
Source location: Home Assistant remote access
Home Assistant · platform · Checked 2026-10-09
Platform instructions and operating conditions for this route.
Source location: Home Assistant automation basics
Compare the documented support source and effort for each route. Official/community support and local/cloud operation are separate questions.
The exact model is listed by Home Assistant for its built-in TP-Link integration. This does not imply manufacturer certification or verified operation on every firmware.
Check status & evidenceRequires Wi-Fi provisioning, account credentials and a version check.
Check status & evidenceChoose a connection method for its app, account and controller requirements. An app used by one method is not necessarily required for every connection.
Controllers for the reviewed connections are listed below. These requirements do not apply automatically to other setup methods.
Open connection instructions Find manuals and installation diagramsSetup and software downloads have separate requirements from everyday local control. A completely offline setup has not been established by these summaries.
Requirements apply to this setup method.
This guide uses app provisioning and TP-Link credentials. Fully offline initial setup has not been established.
Check evidenceUse a working Home Assistant installation.
Check evidenceAdd the built-in TP-Link Smart Home integration. This guide uses the local TP-Link route.
Check evidenceProvide the TP-Link cloud email and password used with the device. Local communication does not remove this authentication requirement.
Check evidenceA separate Tapo hub is not part of this direct Wi-Fi plug route.
Check evidenceExpand a group to see all recorded attributes. Electrical maxima depend on load type; check operating and installation limits in the exact model documentation. Route-specific feature availability can differ. Missing fields are not a confirmed “No.”
Check the model, region, hardware revision, and document version. Connection-specific sources are linked in each guide.
Tapo P105 · P105 · Archive started 2026-10-09. Individual additions may be newer. These files open from Dwelleno.
Original manufacturer pageOriginal manufacturer files, including its safety instructions. Diagrams may show different AC and DC configurations; check the exact model and supply type.
Earlier observations checked 10/9/2026. Later observations state their own dates. Certification claims below are attributed to the manufacturer.
The NETWORK specifications document IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi; Bluetooth is for setup only, not an ongoing control or routing path.
Manufacturer sourceManufacturer load limits: 15 A and 1800 W apply to general/resistive use; motor loads are limited to 1/6 HP. Check the guide for load-specific limits and use indoors.
Manufacturer sourceAdditional feature check on October 10, 2026: the manufacturer documents schedules, Away Mode, countdown timers, compact design for the Tapo product/app. This does not establish the same feature exposure through Home Assistant or Google Home. Connection guides retain their original scoped claims and evidence dates.
Manufacturer sourceElectrical load review on October 10, 2026 (source collected 2026-10-10T22:47:39.748201+00:00): US maximum-load specification: 15 A and 1800 W at 120 V for general-use/resistive loads; the separate motor limit is 1/6 HP. Appliance-specific limits can be lower. Follow the exact unit documentation.
Manufacturer sourceAmbient operating-temperature range: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F), reviewed October 12, 2026. Fresh manufacturer HTML collected 2026-10-12. This is a device operating condition, not a temperature-sensing capability. Fahrenheit display is converted from the documented Celsius bounds. Other manufacturer installation and moisture conditions still apply.
Manufacturer sourceReviewed documentation, catalog records, and manufacturer observations have different scopes. A source for one capability does not establish every feature.
Connection guides preserve source dates, publishers, review status, and claim-level links. “Documentation reviewed” does not mean tested on physical hardware.
Documentation reviewed Oct 12, 2026 · P105 · US
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