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Mac Equipment Catalogue

Stock and availability

Whilst every effort is made to keep up to date with current stock, models become unavailable or are replaced at short notice. All IT items available on the marketplace (Agresso) are suitable. Please raise a ticket with DTS if you would like specific advice.

Apple vs Microsoft

Please ensure that you can perform all your required functions with macOS. Accessing University corporate systems and other software applications may not be available for macOS or may not be covered by our existing software licences. 

Note you may be asked to provide a business justification for the purchase of a MacBook.

Standard Apple MacBook

This table shows the standard Apple MacBook available for new purchases. 

Apple devices purchased by the Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ are configured prior to dispatch and so are non-returnable.

Device

MacBook Air

Model A3240 / MW133B
Processor M4 chip with 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU
Memory (RAM)
16 GB
Solid State Drive (SSD)
512 GB
Screen size
13.6" screen
Weight 1.24kg
Colour Midnight
Price:  £1,097.10

Note: Details in the above table show current stock and are correct as at 15/10/25. Depending on stock availability, updates and changes may be made to the specifications at any time. Pricing is ex VAT and should be confirmed with XMA at time of order. 

Prices are for the device only and do not include a docking station or hub, cabling for external monitors, or peripherals such as wireless keyboards or mice which need to be purchased separately.

 

Is anything else available?

 

As with Windows devices, if you require something different to the standard Mac devices available, you must  so we can discuss your requirements.

 

  

Peripherals for Macs

All the following are available from XMA, and are suitable for use with Mac devices. We have a dedicated page.

Monitors 

24" monitor: from £100

The standard University monitor is a 24" height adjustable flat screen monitor. Many departments use two monitors as standard on desks rather than choosing one larger display. Please check the  for details of current stock available. 

 

Docks/Hubs

  • StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Dock (TB3CDK2DHUE)
  • StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock (TB3DKM2HDL)

Mouse

  • Logitech Mx Anywhere Business Mouse (910-006216)
  • Apple Magic Mouse (MK2E3Z/A)

Keyboard

  • Logitech MX Keys Mini for Mac (920-010525)
  • Apple Magic Keyboard with numeric keyboard (MQ052B/A)

Cables

Mac models have a USB-C (or Thunderbolt) conectivity so any USB-C cable is suitable. 

  • (various lengths and colours)
  • Display Port to USB-C cable (CDP2DPMM1MB , CDP2DPMM6B)
  • HDMI to USB-C cable (CDP2HDMM2MH, CDP2HDMM1MH)

 

Page updated by lm920207 on 15/10/25

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