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Exhibit Hall AB at Charlotte Convention Center

Published dimensions

Exhibit Hall AB is 81.9 x 211.6 m (269 x 694 ft), 17,330 m² (186,538 sq ft), with a 9.1 m (30 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 9.1 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 14 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 211.6 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 338 x 14 (67600 x 2800 px, 36,910 kg, 757.1 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.78	0.78 mm	282 x 21 = 5922	169.2 x 7.1 m	216576 x 9072	26,649 kg / 58,750 lb	524 kW, 2519 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V2	2.5 mm	338 x 14 = 4732	169 x 7 m	67600 x 2800	36,910 kg / 81,371 lb	757.1 kW, 3640 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V2	3.9 mm	338 x 14 = 4732	169 x 7 m	43264 x 1792	36,910 kg / 81,371 lb	662.5 kW, 3185 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 AB holds about 38,324 theater seats, 15,678 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 10,778 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 204.6 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Charlotte Convention Center

Exhibit Hall ABC161.3 x 161.3 m (529 x 529 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall BC129.3 x 129.3 m (424 x 424 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall BC1114 x 114 m (374 x 374 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall A81.9 x 106 m (269 x 348 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall B81.6 x 105.9 m (268 x 347 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall C63.7 x 109.7 m (209 x 360 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Registration (A & C Concourses)63.2 x 63.2 m (207 x 207 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall C161 x 61 m (200 x 200 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Exhibit Hall C261 x 61 m (200 x 200 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
Crown Ballroom62.8 x 56.7 m (206 x 186 ft) · 7.3 m ceiling
Richardson Ballroom ABCD53.3 x 53.3 m (175 x 175 ft) · 9.1 m ceiling
College Street Garden42.7 x 42.7 m (140 x 140 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling

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