StarTech.com ARMPIVOTB2 Desk Mount Monitor Arm - Articulating Aluminum - VESA 75 x 75/100 x 100 - Supports up to 44" Display & 30.9lb Load
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This monitor arm features a robust mounting system with dual VESA pattern compatibility (75x75mm and 100x100mm), ensuring broad support for flat-panel, curved, and Apple displays. The heavy-duty aluminum build maintains stability under maximum load while keeping the assembly weight at 5.6 pounds for manageable installation. The pole-and-clamp design includes pre-assembled components to streamline setup.
Adjustment mechanisms are precision-engineered for smooth operation. The height adjustment locks securely at any point along the pole, and articulation tension can be fine-tuned with the included tool stored in the cable management clip. The swivel and rotation joints provide fluid movement without sagging, maintaining screen position even with heavier displays.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Number of Displays Supported, Maximum 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 ARMPIVOTB2 combines industrial strength with user-centric design, making it a standout choice for demanding monitor mounting applications. Its articulation capabilities surpass basic mounts, offering full ergonomic adjustability to accommodate individual seating positions and desk layouts.
Enhanced Ergonomics
Reduce physical strain with independent tilt, swivel, rotation, and height controls that allow perfect alignment of the screen to your sightline.
- +90° to -15° tilt range
- ±90° swivel for shared viewing
- 360° rotation for portrait/landscape modes
Simplified Installation
The toolless slide-and-click design and pre-assembled clamp and pole minimize setup time. Both C-clamp and grommet mounting options are included for desk compatibility.
- No drilling required
- Includes all necessary hardware
- Clear manual guidance
Workspace Organization
Integrated cable management clips keep power and video cables neatly routed along the arm pole, reducing clutter and maintaining a professional appearance.
- Clip holds adjustment tool
- Conceals cables from view
- Promotes airflow and safety
Deployment / Use Cases
This monitor arm is ideal for environments where screen positioning directly impacts productivity and comfort. In corporate offices, it enables hot-desking configurations by allowing quick adjustments for different users. For design studios and financial trading desks, the precise articulation supports ultrawide and high-resolution displays that require stable, flexible mounting.
Home office users benefit from the space-saving design, freeing up desk surface for peripherals and documents. The arm's compatibility with Apple displays makes it suitable for creative professionals using iMac or Thunderbolt monitors. In retail or control room settings, the 360° rotation facilitates portrait-mode displays for specialized applications like digital signage or monitoring dashboards.
Physical Profile
The arm assembly measures 20.5 inches in height, with a 12.6-inch square base footprint that ensures stability without excessive desk space consumption. The aluminum construction provides a sleek silver finish that resists fingerprints and matches most workstation aesthetics. Despite its robust capacity, the arm itself weighs only 5.6 pounds, making it manageable to position and install.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: Yes, 12.60" (320.04 mm), 5.60 lb (2540.12 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12.60" (320.04 mm)
- Height
- Yes
- Weight
- 5.60 lb (2540.12 g)
- Length
- 12.60" (320.04 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for complete installation and adjustment.
Highlights
- VESA 75x75/100x100mm compatibility for broad monitor support
- Supports displays up to 44 inches and 30.9 pounds maximum load
- Full articulation with height adjustment, 360° rotation, tilt, and swivel
- Aluminum construction with silver finish for durability and style
- Tool-less slide-and-click design for easy installation
- Includes both C-clamp and grommet mounting options
- Integrated cable management clip for tidy workspace organization
- Compatible with Apple iMac, iMac Pro, Cinema, and Thunderbolt displays
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- TAA compliant and environmentally friendly (RoHS, REACH)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ARMPIVOTB2 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | ARMPIVOTB2 |
| Product Name | Desk Mount Monitor Arm - Articulating - Aluminum - Premium |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Desk Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Monitor,iMac,Curved Screen Display,iMac Pro,Flat Panel Display |
| Number of Displays Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 30.90 lb (14016 g) |
| Maximum Screen Size Supported | 44" |
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Features | Articulating,90° Swivel,Swivel,360° Rotation,Heavy Duty |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Silver |
| Product Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Pattern | 75 x 75,100 x 100 |
| Height | 20.50" (520.70 mm) |
| Width | 12.60" (320.04 mm) |
| Length | 12.60" (320.04 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.60 lb (2540.12 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Monitor Mount Assembly Swivel Arm Pole-and-Clamp Assembly Surface Protectors Flange Mount Torx Key 3mm Hex Key 4mm Hex Key Access Card Monitor Mount Screws VESA Screws User Manual |
| Compatibility | Apple Cinema, iMac, iMac Pro |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What VESA mounting patterns does this monitor arm support?
The StarTech.com ARMPIVOTB2 supports both 75x75mm and 100x100mm VESA mounting patterns. This dual compatibility covers the majority of modern monitors, including many ultrawide and curved displays, as well as Apple iMac and Thunderbolt displays that use these standard patterns.
What is the maximum screen size and weight this arm can hold?
This arm is rated for displays up to 44 inches in size and a maximum load capacity of 30.9 pounds (14 kg). It is engineered to handle larger ultrawide monitors and heavier professional displays while maintaining stable articulation without sagging or drifting.
Does this monitor arm offer height adjustment?
Yes, the arm features height adjustment along a 6.3-inch pole. You can smoothly raise or lower the monitor to achieve an ergonomic viewing height that aligns with your eye level, reducing neck strain during extended use.
What range of motion adjustments are available?
The arm provides comprehensive motion adjustments including tilt from +90° to -15°, swivel of ±90° left and right, and 360° continuous rotation for switching between portrait and landscape orientations. This full articulation allows precise positioning for optimal viewing angles.
Is this monitor arm compatible with Apple displays?
Yes, the ARMPIVOTB2 is explicitly compatible with Apple Cinema, iMac, iMac Pro, and Thunderbolt displays. Its VESA mounting and robust construction ensure secure attachment and full articulation capabilities for these Apple products without requiring additional adapters.
What is included in the box for installation?
The package contains the monitor mount assembly, swivel arm, pole-and-clamp assembly, surface protectors, flange mount, Torx key, 3mm hex key, 4mm hex key, access card, monitor mount screws, VESA screws, and a user manual. All necessary hardware for both C-clamp and grommet mounting is provided.