HamiltonBuhl Arduino Based Build-It-Yourself LED SmartFarm Grow Light – Pack of 5
SKU: GLT-DIY5
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HamiltonBuhl® GLT-DIY5 Arduino Based Build-It-Yourself LED SmartFarm™ Grow Light Classroom Pack of 5 is a hands-on STEAM/STEM classroom solution that helps students explore agriculture, coding, electronics, engineering, plant science, sustainability, and environmental monitoring through real-world indoor growing projects. This classroom pack includes five complete DIY SmartFarm™ grow light kits, making it ideal for small-group STEM stations, science labs, agriculture lessons, makerspaces, and project-based learning environments.
Students assemble the wooden frame, connect the Arduino-compatible UNO board, wire sensors, program the system using Arduino IDE, and use the LED grow light to support year-round classroom growing. By combining coding, sensors, automation, and plant science, the GLT-DIY5 helps students connect technology to sustainable food production and controlled-environment agriculture.
🌱💡 Key Features
- Classroom pack of 5: Includes five complete SmartFarm™ LED grow light kits for collaborative group work and STEM lab stations.
- Arduino-based learning: Uses Arduino-compatible UNO boards and Arduino IDE for hands-on coding and electronics instruction.
- Build-it-yourself engineering project: Students assemble the wooden frame, connect electronics, wire sensors, and build a working indoor grow-light system.
- LED grow lights included: Supports indoor plant-growth experiments regardless of season, climate, or classroom location.
- Environmental monitoring sensors: Includes humidity, temperature, soil-moisture, and light-sensing components for real-world data collection.
- I2C LCD modules: Allows students to view data outputs and connect programming concepts to environmental readings.
- USB powered: Simple classroom power setup using included USB cables.
- PC and Mac compatible: Designed for common classroom computer environments using Arduino IDE.
- Supports C, C++, and Arduino coding: Gives students practical experience with programming, logic, and automation.
- Teacher resources included: Lesson plan, teacher guide, quick assembly guide, manual, drivers, and assembly videos are available.
- Real-world STEM learning: Connects circuitry, sensors, coding, data monitoring, botany, photosynthesis, sustainability, and agriculture.
- Ideal for group-based learning: Encourages teamwork, troubleshooting, scientific inquiry, responsibility, and experimentation.
📦 What’s Included
- (5) Wooden frames
- (5) Arduino-compatible UNO boards
- (5) USB cables
- (5) Breadboards
- (5) I2C LCD modules
- (5) Humidity / temperature sensors
- (5) Relay modules
- (5) Photoresistors / light sensors
- (5) Soil-moisture sensors
- (5) LED grow lights
- (5) Jumper cable sets
- (5) Nuts and bolt sets
- (5) Screwdrivers
- (5) Glue sets
- User manual
- Lesson plan / teacher guide resources
🔌 Device & Classroom Compatibility
The HamiltonBuhl® GLT-DIY5 SmartFarm™ Classroom Pack is designed for classroom coding, agriculture, science, and STEM environments:
- PC computers and laptops
- Mac computers and MacBooks
- Arduino IDE programming environments
- USB-powered classroom setups
- STEM labs, science classrooms, makerspaces, and innovation labs
- Middle school and high school agriculture, botany, environmental science, coding, and engineering programs
📦 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | HamiltonBuhl® |
| Model Number | GLT-DIY5 |
| UPC | 681181629268 |
| Product Type | Arduino-based build-it-yourself LED SmartFarm™ grow light classroom pack |
| Pack Size | Classroom pack of 5 complete SmartFarm™ kits |
| Recommended Age | Ages 12+ |
| Recommended Grade Level | Grades 6+ |
| STEAM/STEM Level | All levels |
| Core Learning Areas | Agriculture, technology, coding, electronics, engineering, environmental science, sustainability, plant science |
| Programming Platform | Arduino IDE |
| Coding Languages | C, C++, Arduino |
| Controller Board | Arduino-compatible UNO board |
| Included Sensors | Humidity sensor, temperature sensor, soil-moisture sensor, photoresistor / light sensor |
| Display | I2C LCD module |
| Grow Light | LED grow light included with each kit |
| Electronics Components | Breadboard, relay module, jumper cables, USB cable, UNO board, LCD module, sensors |
| Frame | Build-it-yourself wooden frame |
| Materials | ABS plastic, metal, and wooden board components |
| Power Source | USB powered |
| Computer Compatibility | PC and Mac |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Lesson Resources | Lesson plan, teacher guide, quick assembly guide, manual, Arduino IDE drivers, and assembly videos available |
| Planting Note | Plants, seeds, and pots are not included |
| Product Weight | Approximately 11 lbs |
| Overall Dimensions | 17" x 12" x 11" |
| Warranty | 90-day limited manufacturer warranty |
📚 Ideal For
- Middle school and high school STEM programs
- Arduino coding and electronics lessons
- Environmental science and agriculture units
- Botany, photosynthesis, and plant-growth experiments
- Makerspaces and innovation labs
- Engineering design and troubleshooting activities
- Sustainable agriculture and food systems lessons
- Science fair and project-based learning
- Small-group STEM stations and lab rotations
- After-school STEM clubs and enrichment programs
🚀 Why Schools Choose the HamiltonBuhl® GLT-DIY5 SmartFarm™ Classroom Pack
The HamiltonBuhl® GLT-DIY5 Arduino LED SmartFarm™ Grow Light Classroom Pack gives educators five complete hands-on STEM systems for group-based learning. Students build, wire, code, monitor, and experiment with real indoor growing systems while learning how sensors, circuits, automation, and environmental data support plant health and sustainable agriculture.
This pack is ideal for classrooms that need multiple student groups working at the same time on coding, electronics, botany, photosynthesis, food systems, environmental science, and controlled-environment agriculture projects.
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