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Table 12 EVM limit in LTE and corresponding minimum SINR requirement

From: Pulse shaping design for OFDM systems

Modulation scheme for PDSCH

Required EVM (%)

Required minimum SINR (dB)

QPSK

17.5

15.14

16 QAM

12.5

18.06

64 QAM

8

21.94

25 6QAM

3.5

29.12