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Sheraton Chicago Ballroom at Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

Published dimensions

Sheraton Chicago Ballroom is 38.1 x 97.5 m (125 x 320 ft), 3,715 m² (39,986 sq ft), with a 5.5 m (18 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

38.1 m / 125 ft97.5 m / 320 ft grid 10 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 5.5 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 7 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 97.5 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 156 x 7 (26208 x 1176 px, 10,920 kg, 202 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro1.875 mm130 x 10 = 130078 x 3.4 m41600 x 18006,240 kg / 13,757 lb330.2 kW, 1588 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro2.97 mm156 x 7 = 109278 x 3.5 m26208 x 117610,920 kg / 24,074 lb202 kW, 971 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro3.9 mm156 x 7 = 109278 x 3.5 m19968 x 89610,374 kg / 22,871 lb174.7 kW, 840 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, Sheraton Chicago Ballroom holds about 8,068 theater seats, 3,300 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 2,269 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 90.5 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

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