'CHICAGO 7' Ballroom - 3rd Floor at Thompson Chicago
'CHICAGO 7' Ballroom - 3rd Floor is 30.5 x 13.4 m (100 x 44 ft), 409 m² (4,399 sq ft), with a 3 m (10 ft) ceiling.
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LED wall that fits
Under a 3 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 30.5 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 48 x 2 (8064 x 336 px, 960 kg, 17.8 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro | 1.875 mm | 40 x 3 = 120 | 24 x 1 m | 12800 x 540 | 576 kg / 1,270 lb | 30.5 kW, 147 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A2 Pro | 2.97 mm | 48 x 2 = 96 | 24 x 1 m | 8064 x 336 | 960 kg / 2,116 lb | 17.8 kW, 85 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A3 Pro | 3.9 mm | 48 x 2 = 96 | 24 x 1 m | 6144 x 256 | 912 kg / 2,011 lb | 15.4 kW, 74 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, 'CHICAGO 7' Ballroom - 3rd Floor holds about 721 theater seats, 295 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 202 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 23.5 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at Thompson Chicago
- DAVIS + DELLINGER - 3rd Floor18.3 x 13.4 m (60 x 44 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- DELLINGER + HAYDEN - 3rd Floor21.9 x 7.6 m (72 x 25 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- HOFFMAN + RUBIN - 4th Floor17.4 x 7 m (57 x 23 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- DAVIS - 3rd Floor8.5 x 13.4 m (28 x 44 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- HAYDEN - 3rd Floor13.1 x 7.6 m (43 x 25 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- Pre-Function space - 3rd floor8.5 x 10.7 m (28 x 35 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
- Pre-Function - 4th Floor15.2 x 5.2 m (50 x 17 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- HOFFMAN - 4th Floor7.6 x 9.8 m (25 x 32 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- DELLINGER - 3rd Floor8.8 x 7.6 m (29 x 25 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- LEE WEINER - 4th Floor9.4 x 7 m (31 x 23 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- RUBIN - 4th Floor9.4 x 6.4 m (31 x 21 ft) · 2.7 m ceiling
- FROINES - 4th Floor7.9 x 7 m (26 x 23 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at Thompson Chicago · Venues in Chicago