A bus is a shared wire that many channels shout into. Every bus on a console works the same way electrically and only its label differs — plus the assignment matrix, and why the pan control doubles as a bus selector.
Routing is where most people's understanding of a console stops being a picture and starts being a fog, and the fog clears entirely once one word is defined properly.
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