I have attached the sfrsd2.c that I used to produce the results reported below. 
Steve k9an

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> On Oct 15, 2015, at 9:03 PM, Steven Franke <s.j.fra...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> Joe,
> Reporting on results of this evening’s tests on -24db gaussian noise 
> no-fading (gnnf) data. As always in these tests, the number of test files is 
> 1000. 
> 
> I started with sfrsd2 from the current r5970 and opened up the acceptance 
> criterion to nhard+nsoft<81. The purpose of doing this is to find out how 
> many potentially good decodes are in the set of candidates that are presented 
> to the decoder.
> 
> I ran this sfrsd2 in rsdtest using matched sf metrics and sf gnnf erasure 
> probabilities. I used your s3_1000.bin file.
> 
> ntrials ngood
> 0          5
> 1          26
> 10        206
> 100      511
> 1000    736
> 10000  854 + 3bad
> 
> I’d call this very good performance.
> 
> Next, I dropped the sfrsd2.c that was used with rsdtest back into the current 
> wsjt-x, which I set up to use 10000 trials. I zero’d the ntest threshold. 
> Using the sf metrics and using my batch of -24db files, I get only 735 
> decodes - about the same as I was getting with ntrials=1000 in rsdtest.
> 
> So this seems to support my notion that something may not be completely right 
> with the syncing or final peakup of dt and f0, or some other thing upstream 
> from demod64a in this latest version. Maybe the next step should be for me to 
> drop the same sfrsd2.c into whatever version you used to generate the 
> s3_1000.bin file. Do you remember what version that was?
> 
> Steve k9an
> 
>> On Oct 15, 2015, at 6:32 PM, Steven Franke <s.j.fra...@icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Joe,
>> 
>>> I conclude that for these files the candidate selection is OK 
>>> (preferably with a somewhat higher threshold for ntest), but sfrsd is 
>>> not decoding as many as it "should".  I suspect that for marginal 
>>> signals either different metrics or different values in the probability 
>>> matrix will yield better results.
>> 
>> Hmm. 
>> 
>> I was totally focused on hf performance and the differences between the 
>> number of BM only decodes between the old and new sync schemes. I see now 
>> that I have broken something for the -24dB gaussian-noise no-fading case… 
>> I’ll investigate.
>> 
>> Steve k9an
>> 
> 
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