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Placement worksheet ยท Reviewed July 27, 2026

Where should two monitors actually sit?

Diagonal screen size will not tell you how much desk the pair eats. Use the outside widths, decide which screen matters most, and make the arm serve that layout.

Decision workbench

Lay out the screens before choosing the arm

Which screen gets most of your attention?

Your result

The total span has to fit

Use the outside widths and the real gap before asking an arm to make two screens disappear into the same space.

    Placement before hardware

    A width plan is not an arm-range promise

    The worksheet exposes the physical screen span and a sensible starting position. You still need the exact arm reach, load range, pivot limits, and desk attachment to reproduce it.

    Duck's call

    What to do next

    Use outside widths and work priority to build a placement plan before choosing an arm.

    Leave this page with

    A measured two-screen span, desk margin, and placement starting point.