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Exhibit Hall B at Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center (MCEC)

Published dimensionsLargest room

Exhibit Hall B is 118.6 x 145.4 m (389 x 477 ft), 17,244 m² (185,617 sq ft), with a 10.8 m (35 ft) ceiling.

Open in 3D previz

Plan view

118.6 m / 389 ft145.4 m / 477 ft grid 10 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 10.8 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 18 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 145.4 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 232 x 18 (38976 x 3024 px, 41,760 kg, 772.6 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro1.875 mm193 x 26 = 5018115.8 x 8.8 m61760 x 468024,086 kg / 53,101 lb1274.6 kW, 6128 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro2.97 mm232 x 18 = 4176116 x 9 m38976 x 302441,760 kg / 92,064 lb772.6 kW, 3714 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro3.9 mm232 x 18 = 4176116 x 9 m29696 x 230439,672 kg / 87,461 lb668.2 kW, 3212 A @ 208 V

Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, Exhibit Hall B holds about 38,134 theater seats, 15,600 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 10,725 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 138.4 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

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