Sanus is a well known manufacturer in the home theater world for their quality VESA mounting systems. They offer a very wide variety of products including this Desktop Mounting VESA unit dubbed the 101-G1. Sanus offers this style of Desktop VESA mounts for standard display sizes (SD103) and for medium display sizes (MD103). The MD103-G1 is a classified as a full-motion mount meaning it offers vertical travel, swivel rotation, and tilt control.

Yes, there will be some assembly (and disassembly) required. As you can guess, you'll have to remove the base from your own monitor and the exact instructions on how to do that are not listed with this kit. Make sure you have all the necessary tools/equipment to do that before beginning.

The instructions are mostly a series of illustrations. It would be a good idea to look through the pictures to make sure you have a good idea of what they require before you get halfway into a job only to find yourself stuck. To help out, there are a few cautions and notes along the way to help point out some of the less obvious challenges.