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North Arena at Brazos County Exposition Complex

Published dimensions

North Arena is 39.6 x 88.1 m (130 x 289 ft), 3,489 m² (37,553 sq ft), with a 3.1 m (10 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 3.1 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 2 rows of 500 mm tile flown, which is tight; ground-stack or go lower on trim. Along the 88.1 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 140 x 2 (23520 x 336 px, 2,800 kg, 51.8 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro	1.875 mm	117 x 3 = 351	70.2 x 1 m	37440 x 540	1,685 kg / 3,714 lb	89.2 kW, 429 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro	2.97 mm	140 x 2 = 280	70 x 1 m	23520 x 336	2,800 kg / 6,173 lb	51.8 kW, 249 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro	3.9 mm	140 x 2 = 280	70 x 1 m	17920 x 256	2,660 kg / 5,864 lb	44.8 kW, 215 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, North Arena holds about 7,566 theater seats, 3,095 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 2,128 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 81.1 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Brazos County Exposition Complex

East Pavilion74.7 x 74.7 m (245 x 245 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
West Pavilion74.7 x 74.7 m (245 x 245 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall68.2 x 68.2 m (224 x 224 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
South Arena42.7 x 94.5 m (140 x 310 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Ballroom49.1 x 49.1 m (161 x 161 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Brazos County Exposition Complex · Venues in Bryan