{"product_id":"automated-self-watering-hydroponic-system","title":"Automated NFT Hydroponic System V5.2-T – Self-Watering, 161 cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet the LaNiTex Automated Hydroponic System (V5.2-T)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LaNiTex automated hydroponic system does the work for you. Automated light and water cycles, a self-recirculating nutrient flow and remote control mean you set your schedule once and let the tower grow — hands-off, day to day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a full-size 161cm floor-standing unit on a 0.3m² footprint: 18 growing pods up top, a lower tray that raises up to 76 seedlings, and full-spectrum LED light — soil-free growing for fresh herbs, leafy greens and home-grown vegetables, even tomatoes, capsicum, chillies and cucumbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe quick version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart, automated and self-watering — set the light and water cycles once and leave it running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-watering, self-recirculating NFT flow with remote control for hands-off, low-maintenance growing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-size 161 cm floor-standing frame on a 0.3 m² footprint; 18 pods plus a lower tray for up to 76 seedlings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-spectrum LED; soil-free and pesticide-free; about 1.2 kWh a day (roughly $130 a year to run).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy LaNiTex Australia; ships Australia-wide. The automated sibling of the V5.2-A leafy-greens flagship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81 × 43 × 161 cm (0.3 m² footprint)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing spots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 NFT cultivation pods + lower tray for up to 76 seedlings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34-litre recirculating reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-spectrum LED, separate settings per layer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNFT (upper pods) + tidal irrigation (lower seedling tray)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomated light and water cycles; nutrients mixed manually at setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront display panel and remote; low-water alarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 1.2 kWh a day (roughly $130 a year)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood-grade PP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year LaNiTex warranty + your rights under the Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUD $1,590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaNiTex V5.2-T tower frame and 18 cultivation pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower germination tray (up to 76 seedlings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting sponges and planting cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-spectrum LED lighting, front display and remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecirculating pump, power cord and instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou supply vegetable or herb seeds, a two-part hydroponic nutrient (Part A and Part B, sold separately at garden and hydroponic shops) and clean tap water. Exact accessory counts vary by model — check the packing list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn it outright — no subscription, no pods, no app\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou buy the tower once and it's yours. There's no monthly subscription, no proprietary seed pods to keep re-buying, and no app to depend on. You source your own seeds and nutrient anywhere in Australia, and run everything from the front panel or the remote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet It and Let It Grow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eAutomated cycles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the lighting time for each layer and the nutrient-pump cycle once — the full-spectrum LED and recirculating pump then run to your schedule, with no daily watering.\u003cbr\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eA self-watering hydroponic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix the nutrient solution into the 34-litre tank at setup, then it circulates through the roots and back to the tank on its own — just top it up as it runs down.\u003cbr\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eRemote control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust light and water settings from the remote and front display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eFull-size tower in 0.3 square metres\u003c\/strong\u003e 📏 (81cm x 43cm x 161cm) — high-strength, food-grade PP build.\u003cbr\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eTwo-tier growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 cultivation pods (NFT) plus a lower germination tray for up to 76 seedlings — a continuous seed-to-harvest cycle.\u003cbr\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eEnergy-efficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 1.2 kWh a day — roughly $130 a year to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFT cultivation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A thin film of nutrient water flows over the roots in the upper pods, maximising oxygen and nutrient uptake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTidal-irrigation seedling tray:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lower tray floods and drains to germinate seeds, so your next batch is always coming through.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-spectrum LED:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replicates natural sunlight, with separate settings for seedlings and mature plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn short, it's a floor-standing NFT hydroponic system: 18 growing pods stacked 161 cm tall, with a thin film of nutrient water running over the roots and a 0.3 m² footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose the LaNiTex Automated Hydroponic System?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands-off growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automated cycles and recirculating flow keep maintenance low.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePesticide-free \u0026amp; soil-free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, fresh produce grown indoors year-round, picked minutes before a meal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater-efficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e The recirculating system recycles its own water and nutrients.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for home growers:\u003c\/strong\u003e a hydroponic system for home use — full-size capacity for kitchens, garages and living rooms, without commercial complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV5.2-T vs the V5.2-A flagship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomated V5.2-T (this model)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV5.2-A flagship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHands-off, automated growing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum leafy-greens capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e161 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing spots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 pods + 76-seedling tray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72 planting slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFootprint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUD $1,590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUD $1,990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant maximum capacity for leafy greens?\u003c\/strong\u003e See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hydroponic-system-indoor-vegetable-garden-hydro\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV5.2-A indoor hydroponic tower (72 plants) →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing mostly leafy greens? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hydroponic-system-indoor-vegetable-garden-hydro\"\u003eV5.2-A indoor hydroponic garden\u003c\/a\u003e holds 72 plants at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your nutrient mix dialled in with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/digital-4-in-1-water-quality-tester\"\u003edigital pH\/EC\/TDS water tester\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a smaller fruiting setup? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hydroponic-system-hydro-garden-grow-box-tall-version\"\u003eGrow Box Tall\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/indoor-hydroponic-system\"\u003eBrowse all indoor hydroponic systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Growing, Made Simple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis automated hydroponic system is a genuine lifestyle upgrade — set your cycles, top up the tank, and let it grow fresh food for you. Ready to automate your indoor garden?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned on the Sunshine Coast by Laszlo Bulatko, founder of \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/about-laszlo-bulatko-founder-lanitex-hydro-garden\"\u003eLaNiTex Hydro Garden\u003c\/a\u003e. 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