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International Ballroom- at Hilton Chicago

Published dimensions

International Ballroom- is 47.5 x 43 m (156 x 141 ft), 2,043 m² (21,985 sq ft), with a 7 m (23 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

47.5 m / 156 ft43 m / 141 ft grid 5 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 7 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 10 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 47.5 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 76 x 10 (12768 x 1680 px, 7,600 kg, 140.6 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro1.875 mm63 x 15 = 94537.8 x 5.1 m20160 x 27004,536 kg / 10,000 lb240 kW, 1154 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro2.97 mm76 x 10 = 76038 x 5 m12768 x 16807,600 kg / 16,755 lb140.6 kW, 676 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro3.9 mm76 x 10 = 76038 x 5 m9728 x 12807,220 kg / 15,917 lb121.6 kW, 585 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, International Ballroom- holds about 4,352 theater seats, 1,780 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 1,224 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 40.5 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

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