California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall is 156.4 x 83.2 m (513 x 273 ft), 13,013 m² (140,065 sq ft), with a 10.4 m (34 ft) ceiling.
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LED wall that fits
Under a 10.4 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 17 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 156.4 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 250 x 17 (42000 x 2856 px, 42,500 kg, 786.3 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro | 1.875 mm | 208 x 25 = 5200 | 124.8 x 8.4 m | 66560 x 4500 | 24,960 kg / 55,027 lb | 1320.8 kW, 6350 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A2 Pro | 2.97 mm | 250 x 17 = 4250 | 125 x 8.5 m | 42000 x 2856 | 42,500 kg / 93,696 lb | 786.3 kW, 3780 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A3 Pro | 3.9 mm | 250 x 17 = 4250 | 125 x 8.5 m | 32000 x 2176 | 40,375 kg / 89,011 lb | 680 kW, 3269 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, California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall holds about 28,730 theater seats, 11,753 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 8,080 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 149.4 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
- California 183.2 x 55.2 m (273 x 181 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- Chula Vista Ballroom58.2 x 46.6 m (191 x 153 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
- Port of San Diego Ballroom58.2 x 46.6 m (191 x 153 ft) · 8.2 m ceiling
- California 251.2 x 38.4 m (168 x 126 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- Port Pre-function 277.1 x 16.5 m (253 x 54 ft) · 4 m ceiling
- La Perla Ballroom39.3 x 29.9 m (129 x 98 ft) · 6.3 m ceiling
- California 741.5 x 25.6 m (136 x 84 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- California 841.5 x 25.6 m (136 x 84 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- California 541.5 x 25.3 m (136 x 83 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- California 641.5 x 25.3 m (136 x 83 ft) · 10.4 m ceiling
- Port Pre-function 1111.3 x 9.1 m (365 x 30 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling
- Port Ballroom Pre-function242 x 4 m (794 x 13 ft) · 3.7 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center