Event Hall at Congress Center Basel
Event Hall is 57.4 x 57.4 m (188 x 188 ft), 3,295 m² (35,465 sq ft), with a 10 m (33 ft) ceiling.
Open in 3D previzPlan view
Shape approximate: the venue publishes area only, so this room is drawn as a square of equal area.
LED wall that fits
Under a 10 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 16 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 57.4 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 91 x 16 (18200 x 3200 px, 11,357 kg, 233 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absen KLCOB 0.78 | 0.78 mm | 76 x 24 = 1824 | 45.6 x 8.1 m | 58368 x 10368 | 8,208 kg / 18,095 lb | 161.4 kW, 776 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 | 2.5 mm | 91 x 16 = 1456 | 45.5 x 8 m | 18200 x 3200 | 11,357 kg / 25,037 lb | 233 kW, 1120 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL3.9 Plus V2 | 3.9 mm | 91 x 16 = 1456 | 45.5 x 8 m | 11648 x 2048 | 11,357 kg / 25,037 lb | 203.8 kW, 980 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, Event Hall holds about 7,135 theater seats, 2,918 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 2,006 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 50.4 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at Congress Center Basel
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- Hall 2211 x 211 m (692 x 692 ft) · 8 m ceiling
- Hall 384.3 x 84.3 m (277 x 277 ft) · 18 m ceiling
- Hall 4.U63.2 x 63.2 m (207 x 207 ft) · 5 m ceiling
- Hall 4.1, 1st Floor62.4 x 62.4 m (205 x 205 ft) · 3.5 m ceiling
- Hall 4.052 x 52 m (171 x 171 ft) · 4.5 m ceiling
- Foyer, 2nd Floor46.9 x 46.9 m (154 x 154 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Foyer Event Hall43.6 x 43.6 m (143 x 143 ft) · 8.6 m ceiling
- San Francisco35.1 x 35.1 m (115 x 115 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Montreal (Auditorium)27.7 x 27.7 m (91 x 91 ft) · 5.8 m ceiling
- L'Éntree26.5 x 26.5 m (87 x 87 ft) · 4.5 m ceiling
- Foyer, 3rd Foor25.7 x 25.7 m (84 x 84 ft) · 2.9 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Congress Center Basel · Venues in Basel