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13-in Macbook Air M3 Chip with 16GB Memory, 512GB Storage and 4-Year Warranty - Starlight

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13-inch Macbook Air: Apple M3 Chip with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 16GB, 512GB$1,299$1,199$1,422

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4-Year Warranty with accidental damage 

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FREE loaner computer during repairs

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Apple Warranty Plans vs CAV Program Apple Warranty Plan    

Standard Apple Warranty PlansCAV Program


1-Year Limited Warranty

Includes:

  • Manufacturer Defects only
  • 3-Year AppleCare+ Protection

    Includes:

    • Manufacturer Defects 
    • Unlimited claims
    • $99 service fee for Screen/enclosure damage
    • $299 service fee for other accidental damage


4-Year CAV Program Warranty for Mac

Includes:

  • Manufacturer Defects 
  • Unlimited claims
  • NO service fee for Screen/enclosure damage
  • NO service fee for other accidental damage
  • 3-Year AppleCare+ and 1-Year Safeware Wrap Coverage
  • FREE Loaner if unit needs service         
$1,539.00

Please allow 4 weeks for your order to arrive.

Details

CAV Program MacBook Air with M3 Chip and 4-Year Warranty

MacBook Air 13″. Lean. Mean. M3 machine.

The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the superportable 13-inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life,1 you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.

Key Features

  • LEAN. MEAN. M3 MACHINE—The blazing-fast MacBook Air with the M3 chip is a superportable laptop that sails through work and play.
  • PORTABLE DESIGN—Lightweight and under half an inch thin, so you can take MacBook Air anywhere you go.
  • GET MORE DONE FASTER—The powerful 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU of the Apple M3 chip keep things running smoothly.
  • UP TO 18 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE1—Amazing, all-day battery life so you can leave the power adapter at home.
  • A BRILLIANT DISPLAY—The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display2 supports one billion colors.
  • LOOK SHARP, SOUND GREAT—Everything looks and sounds amazing with a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, three mics, and four speakers with Spatial Audio.
  • APPS FLY WITH APPLE SILICON—All your favorites, from Microsoft 365 to Adobe Creative Cloud, run lightning fast in macOS.3
  • GET CONNECTED—MacBook Air features two Thunderbolt ports, a headphone jack, Wi-Fi 6E,4 Bluetooth 5.3, and a MagSafe charging port. And connect up to two external displays with the laptop lid closed.
  • IF YOU LOVE IPHONE, YOU’LL LOVE MAC—MacBook Air works like magic with your other Apple devices.5 Start an email on your iPhone and finish it on your Mac. Send text messages from your Mac. And much more.

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Configurable options are available.

1Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.

2The display on the 13-inch MacBook Air has rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 13.6 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).

3Apps are available on the App Store.

4Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.

5Requires iCloud and internet connection.

Technical specifications

Go to apple.com/macbook-air/specs for a complete set.

    Specifications

    • Apple M3 chip
    • 8-core CPU with four performance cores and four efficiency cores
    • 10-core GPU
    • 16-core Neural Engine
    • 16GB unified memory
    • 512GB SSD Storage
    • Go all day with up to 18 hours of battery life
    • Fanless design for silent operation
    • 13.6-inch (diagonal )LED-backlit Liquid Retina display with IPS technology, 2560-by-1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch, 500 nits of brightness, Support for 1 billion colors, True Tone Technology, and P3 wide color for vibrant images and incredible detail
    • 1080p FaceTime HD camera and advanced image signal processor with computational video
    • Three-microphone array with directional beamforming, voice isolation, and wide spectrum microphone modes
    • Four-speaker sound system; Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers; Spatial Audio with dynamic headtracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
    • Share content seamlessly between iPhone and Mac
    • MagSafe 3 charging port, two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s), and a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    • Backlit 78-key Magic Keyboard with 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement
    • Force Touch trackpad
    • Touch ID for secure unlock and payments
    • Ambient light sensor
    • Fast Wi-Fi 6E wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5.3
    • macOS Sonoma
    • What's in the Box
      • Macbook Air with M3 chip
      • 35W USB-C AC Power Adapter with USB-C Charge Cable (2m)
      • Getting Started Guide with links to access the following UVA Provided Software:
        • Microsoft Office
        • Alertus
        • Zoom
        • UVA Box
        • LastPass
        • Remote Apps
    • Dimensions: 0.44” (H) x 11.97” (W) x 8.46” (D)
    • Weight: 2.7lbs
    • Warranty
      • 4 Year CAV Apple Warranty covers:
        • Mechanical Failures
        • Accidental Damage
        • Click Here for details
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