Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] OFDM example from gr-digital with UHD

[Martin Braun]

On 13.07.2015 17:49, Jose Perez wrote:
> Another question... to use the block "Error Rate" to calculate the
> BER of the system, I just need put the File Source block in the
> Reference in Error Rate block and the output of Repack Bits block on
> RX side?

That won't be as helpful as you might think, because the CRC check drops
packets with bit errors. So the output of the OFDM Rx will most likely
be a-OK in terms of bit errors, but you will miss packets.

A different metric might be more appropriate here.

Cheers,
Martin