National Ballroom BC at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center
National Ballroom BC is 16.2 x 17.4 m (53 x 57 ft), 282 m² (3,034 sq ft), with a 3.1 m (10 ft) ceiling.
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LED wall that fits
Under a 3.1 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 17.4 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 27 x 2 (4536 x 336 px, 540 kg, 10 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro | 1.875 mm | 23 x 3 = 69 | 13.8 x 1 m | 7360 x 540 | 331 kg / 730 lb | 17.5 kW, 84 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A2 Pro | 2.97 mm | 27 x 2 = 54 | 13.5 x 1 m | 4536 x 336 | 540 kg / 1,190 lb | 10 kW, 48 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A3 Pro | 3.9 mm | 27 x 2 = 54 | 13.5 x 1 m | 3456 x 256 | 513 kg / 1,131 lb | 8.6 kW, 42 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, National Ballroom BC holds about 439 theater seats, 179 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 123 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 10.4 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center
- National Ballroom & East/West24.1 x 24.1 m (79 x 79 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- National Ballroom A-C16.2 x 28.7 m (53 x 94 ft) · 4.8 m ceiling
- Monticello Room20.1 x 16.2 m (66 x 53 ft) · 2.4 m ceiling
- 1400 North & Vista Terrace18 x 18 m (59 x 59 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- National Ballroom AB16.2 x 18.3 m (53 x 60 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
- National Ballroom A & East Room15.6 x 15.6 m (51 x 51 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- National Ballroom C & West Room15.1 x 15.1 m (50 x 50 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- 1400 North13.6 x 13.6 m (45 x 45 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- National Ballroom Foyer13.6 x 13.6 m (45 x 45 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- National Ballroom A16.2 x 11.3 m (53 x 37 ft) · 4.8 m ceiling
- National Ballroom C16.2 x 10.4 m (53 x 34 ft) · 4.8 m ceiling
- Monticello West10.1 x 16.2 m (33 x 53 ft) · 2.4 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center · Venues in Washington