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Junior Ballroom A-D at Durham Convention Center

Published dimensions

Junior Ballroom A-D is 46.6 x 22.9 m (153 x 75 ft), 1,067 m² (11,486 sq ft), with a 4.9 m (16 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 4.9 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 6 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 46.6 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 74 x 6 (12432 x 1008 px, 4,440 kg, 82.1 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro	1.875 mm	62 x 9 = 558	37.2 x 3 m	19840 x 1620	2,678 kg / 5,905 lb	141.7 kW, 681 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro	2.97 mm	74 x 6 = 444	37 x 3 m	12432 x 1008	4,440 kg / 9,788 lb	82.1 kW, 395 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro	3.9 mm	74 x 6 = 444	37 x 3 m	9472 x 768	4,218 kg / 9,299 lb	71 kW, 342 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, Junior Ballroom A-D holds about 2,184 theater seats, 893 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 614 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 39.6 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Durham Convention Center

Grand Ballroom I-III31.7 x 45.4 m (104 x 149 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom II-III31.7 x 27.7 m (104 x 91 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom I-II31.7 x 26.8 m (104 x 88 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom III31.7 x 18.6 m (104 x 61 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom I31.7 x 17.7 m (104 x 58 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom B13.7 x 22.9 m (45 x 75 ft) · 4.9 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom C13.1 x 22.9 m (43 x 75 ft) · 4.9 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom II31.7 x 9.1 m (104 x 30 ft) · 5.2 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom A9.8 x 22.9 m (32 x 75 ft) · 4.9 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom D9.8 x 22.9 m (32 x 75 ft) · 4.9 m ceiling
Pre-Function9.6 x 9.6 m (31 x 31 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom A29.8 x 9.1 m (32 x 30 ft) · 4.9 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Durham Convention Center · Venues in Durham