Merge pull request #1007 from argilo/higher-squelch-threshold

Increase automatic squelch margin to 3 dB
gqrx-sdr · Nov 30, 2021 · 75d108f · 75d108f
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diff --git a/resources/news.txt b/resources/news.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
      FIXED: Compilation error due to missing include.
   IMPROVED: Reordered the receiver mode drop-down list.
   IMPROVED: Receiver mode is now stored as a string in settings files.
+  IMPROVED: Increased automatic squelch margin to 3 dB.
 
 
     2.14.6: Released October 6, 2021

diff --git a/src/applications/gqrx/mainwindow.cpp b/src/applications/gqrx/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ void MainWindow::setSqlLevel(double level_db)
  */
 double MainWindow::setSqlLevelAuto()
 {
-    double level = rx->get_signal_pwr() + 1.0;
+    double level = rx->get_signal_pwr() + 3.0;
     if (level > -10.0)  // avoid 0 dBFS
         level = uiDockRxOpt->getSqlLevel();