Audio Processing Engine#

The NVIDIA® SoC X1 Audio Processing Engine (APE) 1.0 is stand-alone intellectual property (IP) that meets the audio needs of the system with minimal supervision from the CPU. The APE contains internal RAM, an audio hub (AHUB) containing many hardware accelerators, and a DMA engine. The APE for NVIDIA® SoCs is enhanced to 2.0 revision with additional modules like HQSRC.