Ballroom B at Gateway Convention Center
Ballroom B is 15.2 x 30.5 m (50 x 100 ft), 464 m² (4,990 sq ft), with a 4.3 m (14 ft) ceiling.
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LED wall that fits
Under a 4.3 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 4 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 30.5 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 48 x 4 (8064 x 672 px, 1,920 kg, 35.5 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro | 1.875 mm | 40 x 7 = 280 | 24 x 2.4 m | 12800 x 1260 | 1,344 kg / 2,963 lb | 71.1 kW, 342 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A2 Pro | 2.97 mm | 48 x 4 = 192 | 24 x 2 m | 8064 x 672 | 1,920 kg / 4,233 lb | 35.5 kW, 171 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A3 Pro | 3.9 mm | 48 x 4 = 192 | 24 x 2 m | 6144 x 512 | 1,824 kg / 4,021 lb | 30.7 kW, 148 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, Ballroom B holds about 843 theater seats, 345 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 237 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 Gateway Convention Center
- Center Hall (CH)62.2 x 30.5 m (204 x 100 ft) · 7.9 m ceiling
- Great Rivers Ballroom (GRB)60 x 30.5 m (197 x 100 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling
- Center Hall B31.7 x 30.5 m (104 x 100 ft) · 7.9 m ceiling
- Center Hall A29.9 x 30.5 m (98 x 100 ft) · 7.9 m ceiling
- Ballroom C15.2 x 30.5 m (50 x 100 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
- LaSalle22.3 x 19.8 m (73 x 65 ft) · 4 m ceiling
- Ballroom A13.7 x 30.5 m (45 x 100 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling
- Ballroom D11.6 x 30.5 m (38 x 100 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
- Marquette15.2 x 10.4 m (50 x 34 ft) · 3.7 m ceiling
- Mississippian15.2 x 10.4 m (50 x 34 ft) · 3.7 m ceiling
- Salon 115.2 x 10.1 m (50 x 33 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
- Salon 215.2 x 10.1 m (50 x 33 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Gateway Convention Center · Venues in Collinsville