StarTech.com A2-LAPTOP-DESK-MOUNT Monitor Arm with VESA Laptop Tray - Adjustable Desk Mount for Single Display up to 32" & Laptop (17.6lb/8kg
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This articulating mounting arm delivers precise positional control through multiple points of adjustment. The central pole stands 17.40 inches (441.96 mm) tall, with both the monitor and laptop arms capable of independent height positioning along its length. Each arm can extend up to 15.71 inches (399 mm) from the pole, providing substantial reach for optimal viewing placement.
The VESA mount and laptop tray offer a comprehensive range of motion to reduce neck and eye strain. Tilt adjustment spans +/- 45 degrees, swivel ranges from +/- 90 to +/- 180 degrees depending on the joint, and 360-degree rotation enables effortless portrait or landscape orientation. Integrated cable management clips help maintain a tidy appearance by routing cords discreetly.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Number of Displays Supported, Minimum Load Capacity, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The A2-LAPTOP-DESK-MOUNT consolidates two essential mounting tasks into one robust, space-saving unit. Its dual functionality eliminates the need for separate monitor and laptop stands, reducing desk footprint and hardware costs while promoting a cohesive workspace layout.
Secure Laptop Mounting
The laptop tray features adjustable, padded arms that securely cradle devices without obstructing ports. Variable-height stoppers (0.5" or 0.9") at the tray bottom prevent slippage, ensuring stable support for laptops during active use.
Enhanced Ergonomics
Full articulation allows users to position the display and laptop at comfortable heights and angles, supporting proper posture and reducing physical strain during extended work sessions.
Installation Flexibility
Choose between a desk clamp or grommet mount based on your desk configuration. Both bases hand-tighten securely, and included hex keys allow for fine-tuning arm tension and height without additional tools.
Deployment / Use Cases
This mounting arm is ideal for environments where desk space is at a premium or where a clean, professional appearance is required. Its adjustable design suits a wide range of user preferences and physical setups, from compact home offices to corporate workstations.
In hybrid work scenarios, the arm facilitates seamless transitions between laptop and external monitor use, keeping both devices at optimal ergonomic positions. For IT administrators, the standardized VESA compatibility and included hardware simplify deployment and maintenance across multiple desks.
Home Office Setup
Maximize limited desk space in home offices by mounting a monitor and laptop off the surface, creating a more organized and productive working area.
Corporate Workstation Standardization
Deploy across office environments to ensure consistent ergonomic standards and a tidy, professional look, with easy adjustability to accommodate different user heights and preferences.
Physical Profile
Constructed from durable steel and plastic, the mount features a sleek black finish that resists scuffs and scratches for long-lasting appearance. The design prioritizes both strength and smooth articulation, with robust joints that maintain positioning stability under load. The compact base options minimize desk intrusion while providing solid support for the fully extended arm system.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: Yes. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
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What's in the Box
The package includes all components required for assembly and mounting, ensuring a complete out-of-box experience.
Highlights
- Dual-purpose mount for a single display up to 32" and a laptop.
- Maximum load capacity of 17.64 lb (8 kg) for monitor support.
- VESA compatible with 75x75 mm and 100x100 mm patterns.
- Full articulation: +/- 45° tilt, +/- 90° to +/- 180° swivel, 360° rotation.
- Height adjustable along a 17.4" pole with independent arm positioning.
- Includes both desk clamp and grommet mount bases.
- Secure laptop tray with adjustable padded arms and anti-slip stoppers.
- Integrated cable management clips for a tidy setup.
- Durable black construction resistant to scuffs and scratches.
- Comes with all necessary hardware and tools for installation.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A2-LAPTOP-DESK-MOUNT |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Mounting Arm |
| Product Type | Mounting Arm |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Display,Monitor |
| Number of Displays Supported | 1 |
| Minimum Load Capacity | 9.92 lb (4500 g) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 17.64 lb (8000 g) |
| Minimum Screen Size Supported | 13" |
| Maximum Screen Size Supported | 32" |
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Features | Grommet,Adjustable Arm,Padded,+/- 45° Tilt,+/- 90° Swivel,360° Rotation,+/- 180° Swivel,Cable Management,Articulating,Pivot |
| Durability | Scuff Resistant,Scratch Resistant |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic,Steel |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Mounting Pattern | 75 x 75,100 x 100 |
| Height | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2 x VESA mounts 2 x Swivel arms 1 x Laptop tray 2 x Laptop tray arms 1 x Desk clamp 1 x Pole 1 x Pole cap 1 x Cable management clip 1 x Grommet base plate 1 x Grommet clamp plate 4 x Laptop tray mounting screws 2 x VESA mount knobs 5 x Rubber pads 3 x Pole mounting screws 1 x 4mm hex key 1 x 6mm hex key 8 x M4x12 screws 8 x M4x16 screws 8 x M5x12 screws 8 x M5x16 screws 8 x Washers 8 x Spacers |
| Application/Usage | Desk,Home |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum screen size this monitor arm supports?
The StarTech.com A2-LAPTOP-DESK-MOUNT supports a single display with a maximum screen size of 32 inches. It is compatible with monitors that use VESA mount patterns of 75x75 mm or 100x100 mm, which covers a wide range of modern displays used in office and home environments.
Can this mount hold both a monitor and a laptop at the same time?
Yes, this is a dual-purpose mount designed specifically to hold both a single monitor and a laptop simultaneously. It includes a dedicated ventilated VESA laptop tray with adjustable padded arms to secure the laptop, while the other arm holds the monitor, effectively freeing up desk space for a cleaner workspace.
What are the adjustment capabilities of the monitor and laptop arms?
Both arms offer extensive adjustability. They provide +/- 45 degrees of tilt, swivel ranging from +/- 90 to +/- 180 degrees depending on the joint, and 360-degree rotation for portrait or landscape orientation. The arms can also be independently positioned in height along the 17.4-inch pole and extend up to 15.71 inches from the pole for optimal placement.
How is the mount attached to the desk?
The mount includes two interchangeable attachment options: a desk clamp and a grommet mount. Both are designed for desks with thicknesses between 0.39 and 3.46 inches (10 to 88 mm). The clamp or grommet base can be hand-tightened for secure installation, providing flexibility based on your desk's design and available mounting points.
What is included in the package for installation?
The package contains all necessary components: the mounting arms, laptop tray, pole, desk clamp, grommet base plate, cable management clip, and a comprehensive set of hardware including VESA mounts, screws, knobs, rubber pads, washers, and spacers. It also includes 4mm and 6mm hex keys for assembly and tension adjustment.
What is the warranty for this mounting arm?
The StarTech.com A2-LAPTOP-DESK-MOUNT is backed by a 5-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance of the product's durability and reliability for professional and personal use.
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