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How to Create an IT Budget That Actually Works
11 Mar, 2026







£308.16 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
The Dell MDA20 dual monitor arm is one of those “buy it once, set it up properly” style mounts—good value if you actually want your desk to feel less cramped and you’ll use the flexibility day-to-day. In the real world, dual arms like this are most worth it when your monitors are the same sort of weight/size (so the tension feels right) and you care about getting both screens aligned without constantly nudging stands. If you’re running a busy office setup—trading between spreadsheets, email and documents, or doing anything with lots of side-by-side work—it’s the sort of upgrade that quickly becomes normal, because posture and screen height suddenly match how you work.
That said, I wouldn’t jump on it just because it’s dual—£217.88 ex-VAT is solid money for an arm, and it only feels like a bargain if it’s compatible with your screens and desk clamp/desk thickness. If you’ve got heavier monitors, awkward VESA patterns, or you’re expecting effortless “fit it in five minutes” results, you might get frustrated (mounting and cable routing are where most people run into trouble). For anyone with lighter, similar-size monitors and a desk that can take a proper clamp mount, this is a sensible buy. If you’re unsure about compatibility or your monitors are mismatched/odd-shaped, I’d hesitate and double-check fit before paying.

NEOMOUNTS
Neomounts NMPRO-EP150 - Mounting component (extension pole) - black - ceiling mountable

STARTECH
StarTech.com Laptop Monitor Stand - Computer Monitor Stand - Full Motion Articulating - VESA Mount Monitor Desk Mount - Mounting kit (pole clamp, rubber pad, laptop shelf, spring arm, swivel arm, 4 spacers, cable management clip, screws, key) - adjustable arm - for LCD display / notebook - aluminium - black - screen size: 15"-27" - desk-mountable

NEOMOUNTS
Neomounts NSMONITOR50 - Stand - for Monitor - acrylic - transparent

NEOMOUNTS
Neomounts - Power strip - USB-C + USB-A - AC 230 V - 3680 Watt - input: Type F - output connectors: 3 (2 x 24 pin USB-C (PD), USB, 3 x power Type F) - 1.4 m cord - black - with Clamp Desk Mount