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Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom at Georgia World Congress Center

Published dimensions

Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom is 52 x 63.3 m (171 x 208 ft), 3,292 m² (35,430 sq ft), with a 8.3 m (27 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

52 m / 171 ft63.3 m / 208 ft grid 10 m

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 63.3 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 101 x 13 (20200 x 2600 px, 10,241 kg, 210.1 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.780.78 mm84 x 19 = 159650.4 x 6.4 m64512 x 82087,182 kg / 15,833 lb141.2 kW, 679 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V22.5 mm101 x 13 = 131350.5 x 6.5 m20200 x 260010,241 kg / 22,578 lb210.1 kW, 1010 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V23.9 mm101 x 13 = 131350.5 x 6.5 m12928 x 166410,241 kg / 22,578 lb183.8 kW, 884 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, Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom holds about 7,128 theater seats, 2,915 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 2,004 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 56.3 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Georgia World Congress Center

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at Georgia World Congress Center · Venues in Atlanta

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