20% of the cost of the device for a stand is probably typical in actuality-- just it's usually bundled. If it seems ridiculous, don't buy it-- most of us would

20% of the cost of the device for a stand is probably typical in actuality-- just it's usually bundled. If it seems ridiculous, don't buy it-- most of us would be using a monitor arm for a monitor like this. It has a nice 4 bar linkage, bearings, etc. It's intrinsically not cheap and is made in extraordinarily low quantities.