Shaw Ballroom (A&B) at Courtyard Washington Downtown/Convention Center
Shaw Ballroom (A&B) is 21.3 x 16.5 m (70 x 54 ft), 352 m² (3,784 sq ft), with a 4.8 m (16 ft) ceiling.
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LED wall that fits
Under a 4.8 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 5 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 21.3 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 34 x 5 (6800 x 1000 px, 1,326 kg, 27.2 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absen KLCOB 0.78 | 0.78 mm | 28 x 8 = 224 | 16.8 x 2.7 m | 21504 x 3456 | 1,008 kg / 2,222 lb | 19.8 kW, 95 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 | 2.5 mm | 34 x 5 = 170 | 17 x 2.5 m | 6800 x 1000 | 1,326 kg / 2,923 lb | 27.2 kW, 131 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL3.9 Plus V2 | 3.9 mm | 34 x 5 = 170 | 17 x 2.5 m | 4352 x 640 | 1,326 kg / 2,923 lb | 23.8 kW, 114 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, Shaw Ballroom (A&B) holds about 594 theater seats, 243 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 167 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 14.3 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at Courtyard Washington Downtown/Convention Center
- OFF-SITE CONVENTION CENTER30.5 x 30.5 m (100 x 100 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Rooftop Terrace16.1 x 16.1 m (53 x 53 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Delegate Main Dining Room14.3 x 14.3 m (47 x 47 ft) · 3 m ceiling
- Logan Pre-function South38.4 x 5.2 m (126 x 17 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
- Liberty Lounge13.6 x 13.6 m (45 x 45 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Shaw A16.5 x 10.7 m (54 x 35 ft) · 4.8 m ceiling
- Shaw B16.5 x 10.7 m (54 x 35 ft) · 4.8 m ceiling
- Logan Pre-Function East19.2 x 5.8 m (63 x 19 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
- Logan Pre-Function West19.2 x 5.8 m (63 x 19 ft) · 4.6 m ceiling
- Horne11.3 x 7 m (37 x 23 ft) · 2.4 m ceiling
- Howard10.1 x 7.6 m (33 x 25 ft) · 2.4 m ceiling
- Ella Fitzgerald Suite (ADA)10.7 x 7 m (35 x 23 ft) · 3 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Courtyard Washington Downtown/Convention Center · Venues in Washington