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Moscone South Upper Mezzanine - Esplanade Ballroom at The Moscone Center

Published dimensions

Moscone South Upper Mezzanine - Esplanade Ballroom is 75.6 x 53.3 m (248 x 175 ft), 4,030 m² (43,373 sq ft), with a 8.5 m (28 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

75.6 m / 248 ft53.3 m / 175 ft grid 10 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 8.5 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 13 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 75.6 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 120 x 13 (24000 x 2600 px, 12,168 kg, 249.6 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.780.78 mm100 x 19 = 190060 x 6.4 m76800 x 82088,550 kg / 18,849 lb168.1 kW, 808 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V22.5 mm120 x 13 = 156060 x 6.5 m24000 x 260012,168 kg / 26,826 lb249.6 kW, 1200 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V23.9 mm120 x 13 = 156060 x 6.5 m15360 x 166412,168 kg / 26,826 lb218.4 kW, 1050 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, Moscone South Upper Mezzanine - Esplanade Ballroom holds about 8,767 theater seats, 3,586 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 2,465 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 68.6 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at The Moscone Center

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at The Moscone Center · Venues in San Francisco

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