M460B · RTO-144 Connections

PREAMP · series S460 · line in 600 Ω, out 600 Ω

Rear connector

P1 — REAR VIEW · CARD EDGE · 44 CONTACTS1MIC-IN +23AUX8-PA +4AUX2-FB2 +5AUX1-FB1 +678SUB2-RS2 +9SUB1-RS1 +101112SOLO-CUE +1314151617LINE-IN +1819FADER-RETURN +20CH-ON-SWITCH OUT +21INSERT-RETURN +22INSERT-OUT +AMIC-IN −BCAUX8-PA −DEAUX1-FB1 − / AUX2-FB2 −FHJSUB2-RS2 −KSUB1-RS1 −LMNSOLO-CUE −PRSTULINE-IN −VWFADER-RETURN −XCH-ON-SWITCH OUT −YINSERT-RETURN −ZINSERT-OUT −TOP ROW 1-22: COMPONENT SIDE · BOTTOM ROW A-Z: SOLDER SIDEP2 — REAR VIEW · CARD EDGE · 44 CONTACTS123LEFT +45BUS-RIGHT-OUT + / RIGHT 6789101112DIRECT OUT +131415161718VCC-LOGIC GND19VEE-AUDIO -25V20GND21VCC-AUDIO +25V22CHASSISABCLEFT −DEBUS-RIGHT-OUT − / RIGHT FHJKLMNDIRECT OUT −PRSTUVWJMP.Z.WXJMP.X.18YVCC-LOGIC +24VZJMP.Z.WTOP ROW 1-22: COMPONENT SIDE · BOTTOM ROW A-Z: SOLDER SIDEInputOutputBusPowerGround / chassisJumper

Inputs and outputs

M460BPREAMPMIC-INA1 P1-1 / P1-ALINE-INA2 P1-17 / P1-UINSERT-RETURNB2 P1-21 / P1-YFADER-RETURNB4 P1-19 / P1-WBUS-RIGHT-OUTA3 P2-5 / P2-EDIRECT OUTA4 P2-12 / P2-NINSERT-OUTB1 P1-22 / P1-ZCH-ON-SWITCH OUTB3 P1-20 / P1-XLEFT busP2-3 / P2-CRIGHT busP2-5 / P2-ESUB1-RS1 busP1-9 / P1-KSUB2-RS2 busP1-8 / P1-JAUX1-FB1 busP1-5 / P1-EAUX2-FB2 busP1-4 / P1-EAUX8-PA busP1-3 / P1-CSOLO-CUE busP1-12 / P1-NINPUTSOUTPUTSVEE-AUDIO-25 V P2-19 / GND P2-20VCC-AUDIO25 V P2-21 / GND P2-20VCC-LOGIC24 V P2-Y / GND P2-18CHASSISP2-22⌒ JMP.Z.W P2-Z↔P2-W⌒ JMP.X.18 P2-X↔P2-18⌒ JMP.Y.21 P2-Y↔P2-21⌒ JMP.3 P2-20↔P2-18⌒ JMP.22.21 P1-22↔P1-21⌒ JMP.Z.Y P1-Z↔P1-Y⌒ JMP.20.19 P1-20↔P1-19⌒ JMP.X.W P1-X↔P1-W

Audio connections · RTO-144 A / B

PortSignalDirPin +Pin −Pad +Pad −
A1MIC-INinP1-1P1-AP1-1.A.1.PP1-A.A.1.N
A2LINE-INinP1-17P1-UP1-17.A.2.PP1-U.A.2.N
A3BUS-RIGHT-OUToutP2-5P2-EP2-5.A.3.PP2-E.A.3.N
A4DIRECT OUToutP2-12P2-NP2-12.A.4.PP2-N.A.4.N
B1INSERT-OUToutP1-22P1-ZP1-22.B.1.PP1-Z.B.1.N
B2INSERT-RETURNinP1-21P1-YP1-21.B.2.PP1-Y.B.2.N
B3CH-ON-SWITCH OUToutP1-20P1-XP1-20.B.3.PP1-x.B.3.N
B4FADER-RETURNinP1-19P1-WP1-19.B.4.PP1-W.B.4.N

Bus connections

BusDirSignalPin +Pin −
LEFToutBUS-LEFT-OUTP2-3P2-C
RIGHToutBUS-RIGHT-OUTP2-5P2-E
SUB1-RS1outBUS-SUB1-RS1-OUTP1-9P1-K
SUB2-RS2outBUS-SUB2-RS2-OUTP1-8P1-J
AUX1-FB1outBUS-FB1-OUTP1-5P1-E
AUX2-FB2outBUS-FB2-OUTP1-4P1-E
AUX8-PAoutBUS-AUX8-PA-OUTP1-3P1-C
SOLO-CUEoutBUS-SOLO-CUE-OUTP1-12P1-N

Power · bench PSU

RailStyleVoltsMax ASupplyGroundLink
VEE-AUDIONEW-250.1P2-19P2-202
VCC-AUDIONEW250.2P2-21P2-201
VCC-LOGICNEW240.1P2-YP2-18—

Jumpers

FunctionDesignationFromTo
CH ON LAMPJMP.Z.WP2-ZP2-W
CH ON GND JMP.X.18P2-XP2-18
24V JumperJMP.Y.21P2-YP2-21
CH ON GND JMP.3P2-20P2-18
Insert +JMP.22.21P1-22P1-21
Insert -JMP.Z.YP1-ZP1-Y
Fader +JMP.20.19P1-20P1-19
Fader - JMP.X.WP1-XP1-W

Source: Ward-Beck Systems - Module RTO-144 Jumper calculator.xlsx (Database tab). Pin direction is inferred from the signal name. Verify against the module schematic before wiring.

WBS Ward-Beck Systems Ltd.
Title
M460B RTO-144 connections
Drn.
make_rto144.py
Date
Oct 17 2026