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Exhibit Hall A at San Diego Convention Center

Published dimensions

Exhibit Hall A is 54.9 x 91.2 m (180 x 299 ft), 5,007 m² (53,894 sq ft), with a 8.3 m (27 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 8.3 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 13 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 91.2 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 145 x 13 (24360 x 2184 px, 18,850 kg, 348.7 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro	1.875 mm	121 x 19 = 2299	72.6 x 6.4 m	38720 x 3420	11,035 kg / 24,328 lb	583.9 kW, 2807 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro	2.97 mm	145 x 13 = 1885	72.5 x 6.5 m	24360 x 2184	18,850 kg / 41,557 lb	348.7 kW, 1677 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro	3.9 mm	145 x 13 = 1885	72.5 x 6.5 m	18560 x 1664	17,908 kg / 39,479 lb	301.6 kW, 1450 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, Exhibit Hall A holds about 10,939 theater seats, 4,475 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 3,076 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 84.2 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at San Diego Convention Center

Exhibit Hall B108.7 x 91.2 m (357 x 299 ft) · 8.3 m ceiling
Sails Pavilion91.1 x 93.1 m (299 x 305 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall H89.9 x 92.7 m (295 x 304 ft) · 11.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall C91 x 91.2 m (299 x 299 ft) · 8.3 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall D78 x 73.3 m (256 x 240 ft) · 8.3 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall F54.9 x 92.7 m (180 x 304 ft) · 11.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall G54.9 x 92.7 m (180 x 304 ft) · 11.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall E54.9 x 73.3 m (180 x 240 ft) · 8.4 m ceiling
Ballroom 20ABCD (Upper Level)46.3 x 82.4 m (152 x 270 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Ballroom 6ABCDEF (Upper Level)34.8 x 106.1 m (114 x 348 ft) · 7.3 m ceiling
Ballroom 20BCD (Upper Level)46 x 55.5 m (151 x 182 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Ballroom 20CD (Upper Level)46.3 x 41.8 m (152 x 137 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at San Diego Convention Center · Venues in San Diego