Programmable Displays & Controllers for Electric Mobile Machines
Electrification is transforming the way mobile machinery is designed, operated, and supported, creating new opportunities for efficiency, performance, and sustainability. At DSE, we work closely with OEMs across multiple industries to understand the real world demands of electric and hybrid machines.
Our DSEM-Series programmable displays give manufacturers the flexibility, connectivity, and reliability needed to support this transition. In this brochure, we highlight how DSEM-Series technology helps simplify control, enhance operator experience, and deliver robust, future ready HMI solutions for electrified applications across multiple sectors, including construction, mining, agriculture and logistics.
Mark Wass
DSEControl® General Manager
Electronics Excellence Since 1975.
About DSE
Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) is a UK-based manufacturer with over 50 years of experience developing advanced control and display solutions. Designed and manufactured in the UK, our products are trusted by OEMs worldwide for their quality, reliability, and performance.
With more than 220 employees and a global support network, DSE serves a wide range of sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, material handling, and electric vehicles. Our programmable controllers and displays provide flexible machine control and intuitive operator interfaces for demanding applications.
DSE is renowned for its industry-leading technical support, working closely with customers from initial design through to integration and long-term operation. Backed by global engineering expertise, we remain committed to delivering innovative, future-ready solutions that enhance machine performance, operator experience, and reliability.
Mobile By Design.
DSEM-Series products provide powerful programmable display and control solutions for mobile machinery operating in demanding environments. Delivering an intuitive human-machine interface, they enable OEMs to present complex machine data clearly while giving operators responsive, reliable control. Available in multiple display sizes and configurations, DSEM-Series products are ideal for applications where visibility, performance, and durability are critical.
Designed for harsh environments, DSEM-Series displays offer robust construction, high brightness, and fast response times for use in construction, mining, agriculture, material handling, and transport applications. Support for multiple CAN networks, CODESYS, and Qt provides seamless integration and extensive customisation, allowing manufacturers to create application-specific interfaces while standardising platforms across product ranges.
Backed by DSE’s technical expertise and rigorous testing, the DSEM-Series enhances operator experience, machine efficiency, and long-term reliability.
DSEM-Series Range
DSEM640
Programmable Controller (68 I/O)
• 32 bit processor with 220 MHz clock speed.
• 32 configurable inputs with digital / analogue capability.
• 36 configurable outputs with digital, PWM and PWMI.
• 4 independent CAN interfaces, J1939, CANopen and Raw CAN.
DSEM835
3.5” Programmable Display
• Optically bonded 3.5” colour display for harsh environments.
• Powerful processor with Cortex M7 400 MHz clock speed.
• 4 configurable inputs with digital / analogue capability.
• 3 configurable digital outputs.
• 2 CAN interfaces (J1939 / Raw CAN).
DSEM643
Programmable Controller (34 I/O)
• 32 bit processor with 220 MHz clock speed.
• 16 configurable inputs with digital / analogue capability.
• 18 configurable outputs with digital, PWM and PWMI.
• 4 independent CAN interfaces, J1939, CANopen and Raw CAN.
DSEM840
4.3” Programmable Display
• Optically bonded 4.3” colour display for harsh environments.
• Keyed variant features 16 configurable colour backlit keys.
• 3 independent CAN interfaces (J1939, CANopen and Raw CAN).
DSEM805
5” Programmable Display
In development by Deep Sea Electronics, the upcoming DSEM805 Programmable Display is set to redefine compact machine control, delivering the power, flexibility, and visual performance of a much larger HMI in an ultra-compact 5” platform, enabling OEMs to bring advanced capability to space-constrained applications without compromise.
(nit) display (800 x 400)
• 4 configurable inputs
• 4 configurable outputs
• 2 camera inputs
• 1 audio output
• 8 configurable soft-keys (RGB)
• 2 x CAN communications interfaces
• USB & Ethernet
• Panel / RAM mount options
• IP67 protection
• CODESYS 3.5 / Qt
Applications
DSEM-Series delivers intelligent, reliable control solutions for the next generation of electrified mobile machinery.
Construction
Logistics
Leisure & Travel
Mining Equipment
Agricultural Machinery
Municipal Transport
Domestic
Construction
Electric construction equipment is playing an increasingly important role as the industry moves towards lower emissions, reduced noise, and greater energy efficiency. Electrified machines help contractors meet environmental regulations, operate in urban and indoor environments, and reduce operating costs through lower fuel and maintenance requirements.
DSEM-Series products provide a flexible and robust control and display platform for electric construction machinery. Programmable displays allow operators to monitor battery status, energy usage, operating modes, and system diagnostics, helping maximise machine performance and runtime. With support for multiple CAN networks and modern communication interfaces, DSEM-Series products integrate seamlessly with battery management systems, inverters, and vehicle controllers. Combined with configurable HMIs and a rugged design, they enable OEMs to deliver safe, efficient, and intuitive electric machine solutions for demanding construction environments.
Control for Electrified Construction Machines, Built for Tough Environments.
Mining Equipment
Electric mining equipment is increasingly being adopted to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability in demanding operating environments. By eliminating diesel emissions, electrified machines support healthier working conditions, particularly underground, while helping operators meet environmental and ventilation requirements. Reduced noise, lower maintenance demands, and precise electric drivetrain control further enhance productivity and machine performance.
DSEM-Series products provide a powerful control and display platform for electric mining applications. Programmable HMIs enable real-time monitoring of high-voltage systems, power demand, battery status, and machine health, helping operators make informed decisions. With support for multiple CAN networks and modern control architectures, DSEM-Series products integrate seamlessly with traction systems, battery management systems, and auxiliary controls. Combined with a rugged design and flexible configuration capabilities, they deliver reliable, intuitive operation in harsh, high-duty mining environments.
Electric tractors, sprayers, and combine harvesters are becoming increasingly important as agriculture adopts more sustainable and efficient technologies. Electrification reduces emissions and noise while providing precise control of torque and speed, improving performance during planting, spraying, and harvesting operations. Fewer mechanical components can also reduce maintenance requirements and improve reliability.
DSEM-Series products provide a robust control and display platform for electric agricultural machinery. Programmable displays allow operators to monitor battery status, power consumption, implement performance, and machine diagnostics from a single interface. With support for multiple CAN networks and seamless integration with electric powertrains and implement controllers, DSEM-Series solutions deliver intuitive operation and consistent performance across a wide range of agricultural applications.
Electric forklifts, boom lifts, and lifting platforms are widely used for their efficiency, low noise, and zero-emission operation, making them ideal for warehouses, factories, and urban environments. Electric drivetrains provide smooth, precise control, improving load handling, lifting accuracy, and operator confidence.
DSEM-Series products deliver a reliable control and display platform for electric access and material handling equipment. Programmable HMIs provide clear visibility of battery status, energy consumption, load information, and system diagnostics. With support for multiple CAN networks and seamless integration with electric drivetrains, lift controllers, and safety systems, DSEM-Series solutions help OEMs deliver safe, intuitive, and efficient machine operation.
Forklifts
Lifting Platforms
Boom Lifts Refrigerated Trucks
DSEM835
Municipal
Electric road sweepers and refuse trucks are increasingly used to reduce emissions, noise, and operating costs in urban environments. Electrification supports cleaner air, quieter operation, and improved compliance with environmental regulations, while providing smooth and precise control of vehicle and auxiliary functions.
DSEM-Series products provide a flexible control and display platform for electric municipal vehicles. Programmable HMIs enable operators to monitor battery status, energy consumption, vehicle functions, and system diagnostics from a single interface. With support for multiple CAN networks and seamless integration with vehicle control and safety systems, DSEM-Series solutions help deliver efficient operation, reduced downtime, and a consistent operator experience.
Electric buses and lorries are playing a key role in the transition to cleaner, more efficient transport. Electrification reduces emissions and noise, improves air quality, and helps operators meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations. Electric drivetrains also deliver smooth performance, regenerative braking, and lower maintenance requirements, reducing overall operating costs.
DSEM-Series products provide a powerful control and display platform for electric transport applications. Programmable displays enable real-time monitoring of battery status, energy consumption, vehicle range, and system health. With support for multiple CAN networks and seamless integration with battery management and vehicle control systems, DSEM-Series solutions deliver intuitive operation, improved uptime, and a consistent user experience across electric bus and lorry platforms.
Advanced Control for Electrified Transport and Mobility Solutions.
Leisure & Travel
Electric leisure and travel vehicles, including golf carts and airport transport vehicles, provide quiet, efficient, and environmentally friendly mobility. Their zero-emission operation, low noise levels, and smooth electric drivetrains make them ideal for resorts, airports, campuses, and other public environments while helping reduce operating and maintenance costs.
DSEM-Series products offer a flexible control and display platform for compact electric vehicles. Programmable displays provide clear visibility of battery status, speed, range, and system diagnostics, while CAN connectivity enables seamless integration with electric powertrains and vehicle management systems. The configurable HMI platform allows OEMs to create intuitive, branded user experiences while ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of applications.
Electric ride-on lawnmowers, utility vehicles, and other compact electric equipment are becoming increasingly popular due to their quiet operation, zero-emission performance, and low maintenance requirements. Electric drivetrains provide smooth, controllable power, making them ideal for residential and commercial property maintenance.
DSEM-Series products provide a compact and flexible control and display platform for domestic and light commercial electric vehicles. Programmable displays allow users to monitor battery status, power consumption, operating modes, and system alerts, while CAN connectivity enables seamless integration with motor controllers and battery management systems. The configurable HMI platform delivers intuitive operation, reliable performance, and a professional user experience.
Mowers
DSEM835
3.5” Programmable Display
In-Depth Testing for Assured Quality.
All DSEM-Series products go through a series of rigorous tests in laboratory and real-life environments. This ensures all products comply with the required health and safety standards applicable to global mobile machine markets.
Technical Support.
DSE provides comprehensive global technical support for its DSEM-Series programmable display products, helping customers from initial concept through to deployment and long-term operation. Our engineers work closely with OEMs and system integrators to define system architecture, select the most appropriate hardware, and optimise display functionality for specific applications.
With expertise in CODESYS, Qt, and CAN-based systems, DSE supports customers with programming, integration, and diagnostics to reduce development time and accelerate product launches. Backed by a global network of technical specialists, comprehensive documentation, and training resources, responsive support is available throughout the product lifecycle.
DSEM-Series products undergo rigorous environmental and functional testing, supported by firmware updates, lifecycle management, and ongoing technical assistance. This end-to-end approach ensures customers benefit from reliable, secure, and future-ready display solutions backed by DSE’s engineering expertise.
Reliable Software Partners for Successful Automation.
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• Globally established system platform.
• Single user interface.
• Power and usability for effective implementation of complex automation projects.
• Easy adaptation to different system requirements & environments.
• Integrated functionality for practice-oriented automation devices.
• Reliable partner at all stages of the product development process.
• Design and create incredible user interfaces.
• Intelligent software for developing and deploying entire product lines.
• Improved productivity support, enabling faster time to market for applications.
• Analyse customer insights with usage intelligence to support continuous device improvement.
• Automate testing and assure quality.
Deep Sea Electronics Ltd UK
Highfield House, Hunmanby Industrial Estate, Hunmanby, North Yorkshire, YO14 0PH, UK
Telephone +44 (0)1723 890099
Email sales@deepseaelectronics.com
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Deep Sea Electronics Ltd maintains a policy of continuous development and reserves the right to change the details shown in this brochure without prior notice. The contents are intended for guidance only.