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Improve sync word detection #20

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mweyland opened this issue Oct 15, 2015 · 0 comments
Open

Improve sync word detection #20

mweyland opened this issue Oct 15, 2015 · 0 comments

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Detecting the sync word is currently solved trivially. There is two ways we could improve on that:

  1. Compute the hamming distance between the template and the masked shift register and allow for a slight mismatch. The threshold parameter has already been prepared in case we need this.
  2. Only match e.g. the last 3 bytes of the sync word instead of the full 5 bytes. This is useful if clock recovery fails while transitioning from the preamble to the sync word. This seems to happen if the loop gain of the block is slightly off...
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