M473A · RTO-144 Connections

M473A Submaster Module

Rear connector

P2 — REAR VIEW · CARD EDGE · 44 CONTACTS1Summing Input +2345678Insert Send −91011121314Insert Send +15Direct Out +1617Meter Out +18JMP.20.1819VEE-AUDIO -25V20GND21VCC-AUDIO +25V22CHASSISASumming Input −BCDEFHJInsert Return −KLMNPRInsert Return +SDirect Out −TMeter Out −UVWXYJMP.Y.21ZJMP.Z.YTOP ROW 1-22: COMPONENT SIDE · BOTTOM ROW A-Z: SOLDER SIDEInputOutputPowerGround / chassisJumper

Inputs and outputs

M473AM473A Submaster ModuleSumming InputA1 P2-1 / P2-AInsert ReturnB2 P2-R / P2-JMeter OutA3 P2-17 / P2-TDirect OutA4 P2-15 / P2-SInsert SendB1 P2-14 / P2-8INPUTSOUTPUTSVEE-AUDIO-25 V P2-19 / GND P2-20VCC-AUDIO25 V P2-21 / GND P2-20CHASSISP2-22⌒ JMP.Y.21 P2-Y↔P2-21⌒ JMP.20.18 P2-20↔P2-18⌒ JMP.22.21 P2-22↔P2-21⌒ JMP.Z.Y P2-Z↔P2-Y

Audio connections · RTO-144 A / B

PortSignalDirPin +Pin −Pad +Pad −
A1Summing InputinP2-1P2-A1.A.1.PA.A.1.N
A3Meter OutoutP2-17P2-T17.A.3.PT.A.3.N
A4Direct OutoutP2-15P2-S15.A.4.PS.A.4.N
B1Insert SendoutP2-14P2-814.B.1.P8.B.1.N
B2Insert ReturninP2-RP2-JR.B.2.PJ.B.2.N

Power · bench PSU

RailStyleVoltsMax ASupplyGroundLink
VEE-AUDIONEW-250.1P2-19P2-202
VCC-AUDIONEW250.2P2-21P2-201

Jumpers

FunctionDesignationFromTo
24V JumperJMP.Y.21P2-YP2-21
CH ON GND JMP.20.18P2-20P2-18
Insert +JMP.22.21P2-22P2-21
Insert -JMP.Z.YP2-ZP2-Y

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
M473A RTO-144 connections
Drn.
make_rto144.py
Date
Oct 17 2026