# Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Indoor

*Arlo / VMC3073-100NAS, VMC3273-100NAS*

> The Essential Pan Tilt Indoor is a plug-in indoor camera powered over USB that pans 360 degrees. It suits Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/arlo-essential-pan-tilt-indoor
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Arlo](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/arlo) |
| Category | Camera |
| Model numbers | VMC3073-100NAS, VMC3273-100NAS |
| Status | Current[^1] |
| Type | withheld |
| Video | 2304 x 1296; infrared black-and-white night vision[^1] |
| Field of view | 130 degree diagonal[^1] |
| Power | Plug-in, 2 m USB cable[^1] |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz[^1] |
| Hub requirement | Not supported[^1] |
| Weather rating | Indoor only[^1] |
| Works with | Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings and IFTTT[^1] |
| Announced | withheld |

## Integration paths

**How the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Indoor connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wi-Fi cloud](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) | Nothing extra[^1] | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Indoor**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Native[^1] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Native[^1] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Native[^1] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | twrecked/hass-aarlo |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | com.creson.arlo |

## Related pages

- [Arlo indoor and pan-tilt cameras](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/arlo-indoor-and-pan-tilt-cameras) (line)
- [Arlo](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/arlo) (brand)
- [Wi-Fi through a cloud service](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) (protocol)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Indoor - Arlo US store. https://us.arlo.com/products/arlo-essential-pan-tilt-indoor (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)