The features of the Dell Single Monitor Arm - MSA20
Summary: This article provides information about the use and features of the Dell Single Monitor Arm - MSA20.
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Introduction
(Figure.1 Dell Single Monitor Arm)
The MSA20 supports mounting either your computer or monitor. You can easily install your Dell UltraSharp, or P-Series monitors using the Quick Release. It easily mounts a selected OptiPlex Micro, Ultra, or Wyse computer on the monitor with virtually no tools. The integrated cable management slot with clips can hold up to 10 cables which help to keep your desk neat and uncluttered.
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Features
| Product Type | Desk Mount (Adjustable) |
| Color | Black |
| Installation | Clamp desks up to 53 mm (2.1 in.) thick and Grommet hole diameter is up to 50.8 mm (2 in.) |
| Panel Mount | Dell Quick Release Mount VESA-compliant Monitor Mount VESA Adapter Plate Mount Sets included |
| Computer Mount | Select OptiPlex Micro and Ultra models and Wyse Thin Clients |
| VESA Mounting Interface | 100 x 100 mm (3.9 in. x 3.9 in.) |
| Dynamic Arm Supported Weight Range | 2.2 kg to 10 kg (4.8 lbs to 22.0 lbs) |
| Recommended Use | LCD Flat Display |
| Recommended Display Size | 19 in. to 38 in. |
| Cable Management | Slots in upper and lower arms for up to 10 cables |
Note: The swivel range limiter switch is set to the unlocked position when the stand is shipped from Dell.
Assembly
Note: The following parts all ship in the box:
- Base
- Static Arm
- Dynamic Arm
- VESA adapter plate
- Screws
- Plastic spacer
(Figure.2 In the Box)
Assembly Steps:
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The desk mount fits to a flat edge like the back of your desk.
(Figure.3 Desk Mount)
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Attach the screw clamp over the bolts in the desk mount and tighten the bolts and then the screw clamp to secure the mount to the desk.
(Figure.4 Screw Clamp)
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Slide the lower arm over the desk mount.
(Figure.5 Lower Arm)
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Line up the dots on the arm and mount and move the slider to lock the arm at either 180° or 360°.
(Figure.6 Slider Lock Lower Arm)
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Slide the upper arm down on to the lower arm.
(Figure.7 Upper Arm)
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Line up the dots where the lower and upper arms connect and use the slide to lock in your preferred angle
(Figure.8 Slider Lock Upper Arm)
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Slide and pull the covers off the lower and upper arms.
(Figure.9 Cable Tray Covers)
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Route your cables through the exposed clips to keep them tidy and out of the way.
(Figure.10 Cable Routing)
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Attach your computer or display to the end of the arm.
(Figure.11 Attachment)
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Plug up your cables.
(Figure.12 Attach Cables)
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Fit the covers back onto the lower and upper arms to conceal the cables.
Range of Movement
(Figure.13 Vertical Movement)
(Figure.14 Depth of Movement)
| Movement | Height adjustable, Swivels, Tilts, and Pivots |
| Pivot | 90° clockwise and 90° anti-clockwise |
| Attachment Tilt | Tilts downward 35° and upwards by 80° |
| Lower Arm | Slide locks between 180° and 360° at the base of the arm. |
| Upper Arm | Slide locks between 180° and 360° at the base of the upper arm. |
| Attachment Swivel | 180° at the end of the upper arm |
| Pan | 180° |
| Height Range | 266 mm (10.5 in.) |
| Depth Range | 548 mm (21.6 in.) |
Affected Products
OptiPlex Micro, Alienware and Dell Gaming Monitors, C Series, D Series, E Series, P Series, S Series, SE Series, Dell Single Monitor Arm - MSA20, OptiPlex 3000 Thin ClientProducts
UltraSharp Premier (UP) Series, UltraSharp (U) SeriesArticle Properties
Article Number: 000152981
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2024
Version: 8
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