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Business Center at Iowa Events Center

Published dimensions

Business Center is 5.2 x 9.4 m (17 x 31 ft), 49 m² (526 sq ft), with a 3 m (10 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 3 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 9.4 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 15 x 2 (3000 x 400 px, 234 kg, 4.8 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.78	0.78 mm	12 x 3 = 36	7.2 x 1 m	9216 x 1296	162 kg / 357 lb	3.2 kW, 15 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V2	2.5 mm	15 x 2 = 30	7.5 x 1 m	3000 x 400	234 kg / 516 lb	4.8 kW, 23 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V2	3.9 mm	15 x 2 = 30	7.5 x 1 m	1920 x 256	234 kg / 516 lb	4.2 kW, 20 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, Business Center holds about 0 theater seats, 0 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 0 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 2.4 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Iowa Events Center

Hall A/B/C116.8 x 116.8 m (383 x 383 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Hall B/C81.4 x 109.7 m (267 x 360 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Hall A81.1 x 58.2 m (266 x 191 ft) · 4 m ceiling
Hall C81.4 x 56.4 m (267 x 185 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Hall B81.4 x 53.3 m (267 x 175 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Arena Floor88.4 x 38.7 m (290 x 127 ft) · 26.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom54.9 x 24.4 m (180 x 80 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom A36.6 x 36.6 m (120 x 120 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom B36.6 x 36.6 m (120 x 120 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom A/B/C53.6 x 18.3 m (176 x 60 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom B27.4 x 18.3 m (90 x 60 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling
Junior Ballroom A13.4 x 18.3 m (44 x 60 ft) · 4.3 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Iowa Events Center · Venues in Des Moines