Serious Development Kits

Serious offers comprehensive Development Kits to get your project started.

Build-Your-Own SIMx52/x62 Dev Kit

The SIMx52/x62 families of HMI modules are supported by SIM Dev Kit Accessory (SIMDKA) packages. Just purchase separately the individual HMI module of your choice, and add the appropriate DKA as a build-your-own dev kit.

There are several SIMDKA’s available, including:

Order Code for LCD Size Supports SIMs Description
SIMDKA-A50-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
universal any SIMx52
any SIMx62
HMI Dev Kit Accessories without demo enclosure for all SIMx52/SIMx62 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors; SIM sold separately
SIMDKA-A50-035-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
3.5″ SIM152 HMI 3.5″ Dev Kit Accessories w/demo enclosure for SIM152 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors; SIM sold separately
SIMDKA-A50-043-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
4.3″ SIM252 HMI 4.3″ Dev Kit Accessories w/demo enclosure for SIM252 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors; SIM sold separately
SIMDKA-A50-050-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
5″ SIM352/362 HMI 5.0″ Dev Kit Accessories w/demo enclosure for SIM352/362 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors; SIM sold separately
SIMDKA-A50-070-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
7″ SIM552/562 HMI 7.0″ Dev Kit Accessories w/demo enclosure for SIM552/562 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors; SIM sold separately
SIMDKA-A50-101-01
buy at Arrow
buy at Digi-Key
10.1″ SIM862 HMI 10.1″ Dev Kit Accessories w/demo enclosure for SIM862 (SIM sold separately)
Incl. SHIPTide HMI SW Dev Tools, SHIPCrane Production Programming Tools
Power Supply, Sample Cables & Connectors
All SIM Dev Kit Acessory packages, including the universal (SIMDKA-050-01) and size-specific packages, come with:
  • Wall adapter 12VDC power supply w/Euro adapter
  • 3.5mm screw plug for power & RS485 connections and barrel jack power adapter
  • Prototyping JST ZPD 16-pin cable with stripped ends and wire color/signal card
  • Prototyping chassis ground cable with female spade lug
  • M3 example screws and Torx T10 key for daughtercard or ground wire adapter use
  • Terminal ring-to-spade chassis ground adapter
  • USB A to Micro B cable
  • CR1025 Lithium Coin Cell for the battery backed Real Time Clock/Calendar
  • Example 3W@4ohm speaker
The size-specific kits also include a demo bezel/enclosure useful for demonstrations and to keep the unit safer during handling in development, including:
  • native cap touch module form factor
  • demo faceplate adapter for resistive/no touch modules
  • demo polycarbinate overlay for resistive/no-touch adapter
  • desk kickstand
Purchase any standard production-worthy SIMx52/x62 HMI module, and pair it with the Dev Kit Accessory package to match.

Other Development Kits

SIM231 4.3" HMI Dev Kit

buy at Arrow buy at Digi-Key

  • SIM231-A01-R32ALM module
  • Demo enclosure
  • AC power adapter and 16-pin cable
  • SHIP Programming Adapter 200 (SPA200) Kit

SIM115 3.5" HMI Dev Kit

buy at Arrow buy at Digi-Key

  • SIM115-A01-R45ALL module
  • Demo enclosure
  • AC power adapter and 16-pin cable
  • SHIP Programming Adapter 200 (SPA200) Kit

SCM318 Comms/Control Module Dev Kit

buy at Arrow buy at Digi-Key


The SCM318-A00-SJL-01 development kit contains everything you need to start working with the SCM318 family, including:

  • SCM318-A00 module, including standard SPM052 Ethernet/USBHx2/RS485 Comms Riser Card
  • Segger JLink LITE ARM Debugger/Programmer
  • 110/220V AC to 12VDC power adapter with barrel jack adapter (for use with 6-pin plug)
  • 6 pin 3.5mm industrial connector screw-terminal plug
  • Example prototyping daughter card
  • Example WiFi patch antenna
  • USB Micro B cable for SCM to PC connection
  • Segger Embedded Studio IDE & C Compiler (full license, one seat, fully unlocked; Segger registration required)
  • SCM318 Software Bundle, including Segger binary libraries & Serious SHIPWare frameworks (one-time onboarding program required)

SCM208 Comms/Control Module Dev Kit

buy at Arrow buy at Digi-Key

  • SCM208-A00 module
  • AC power adapter
  • Sample 16-pin/14-pin cable
  • Segger J-Link LITE ARM Debugger/Programmer
  • TC2050 Tag Connect Debug Cable (with retention legs)
  • Serious FINE debug adapter for Renesas E1 and Segger J-Link