On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 5:09 AM, Martin Braun (CEL) <martin.br...@kit.edu>wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 07:23:33PM -0700, Yingjie Chen wrote:
> > Recently, I have conducted a project based on ofdm benchmark. However,
> when I
> > use the high modulation rate like qam16 and qam64, the packet error rate
> > increase significantly. I guess the reason is that the preamble in
> gunradio is
> > too weak to do channel estimation, thereby raising the  packet error
> rate.
> >
> > Furthermore, even though I test the example offline without going
> through the
> > channel, the packet error rate  still very high, which make me feel
> confused.
> > It is supposed to perform normally offline, without any decoding error
> right?
>
> In order to do QAM over OFDM, you will need a good equalizer; we
> currently don't have good ones implemented.
>
> MB
>

Thanks for the clarification. I've been grappling with the high packet
error rates for a while now. :)

Aditya
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