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Central Foyer (Mtg Rms Out) at Manchester Central

Published dimensions

Central Foyer (Mtg Rms Out) is 25.7 x 56.1 m (84 x 184 ft), 1,442 m² (15,519 sq ft), with a 3.5 m (11 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

25.7 m / 84 ft56.1 m / 184 ft grid 5 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 3.5 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 3 rows of 500 mm tile flown, which is tight; ground-stack or go lower on trim. Along the 56.1 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 89 x 3 (17800 x 600 px, 2,083 kg, 42.7 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.780.78 mm74 x 4 = 29644.4 x 1.4 m56832 x 17281,332 kg / 2,937 lb26.2 kW, 126 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V22.5 mm89 x 3 = 26744.5 x 1.5 m17800 x 6002,083 kg / 4,591 lb42.7 kW, 205 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V23.9 mm89 x 3 = 26744.5 x 1.5 m11392 x 3842,083 kg / 4,591 lb37.4 kW, 180 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, Central Foyer (Mtg Rms Out) holds about 3,017 theater seats, 1,234 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 848 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 49.1 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Manchester Central

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Manchester Central · Venues in Manchester

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