diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_dlsch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
index 75d47f0743d3f23e5760ae8e88e3178e322cb498..04cfab0b7435efc354e8d8641ec029324f79096d 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
@@ -1355,11 +1355,9 @@ schedule_ue_spec(module_id_t module_idP,slice_id_t slice_idP,
 	  eNB_UE_stats = &UE_list->eNB_UE_stats[CC_id][UE_id];
 
 	  /* unit is not dBm, it's special from nfapi */
-	  //normalized_rx_power = ue_sched_ctl->pucch1_snr[CC_id];
 	  // converting to dBm: ToDo: Noise power hard coded to 30
 	  normalized_rx_power = (5*ue_sched_ctl->pucch1_snr[CC_id]-640)/10+30;
 	  target_rx_power= eNB->puCch10xSnr/10 + 30;
-printf("\n eNB->puCch10xSnr = %d,  normalized_rx_power = %d, target_rx_power = %d \n",eNB->puCch10xSnr,normalized_rx_power,target_rx_power);
 	  // this assumes accumulated tpc
 	  // make sure that we are only sending a tpc update once a frame, otherwise the control loop will freak out
 	  int32_t framex10psubframe = UE_list->UE_template[CC_id][UE_id].pucch_tpc_tx_frame * 10 + UE_list->UE_template[CC_id][UE_id].pucch_tpc_tx_subframe;
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_ulsch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
index 6f0b9d849cf5a289fda5400622a9d3c0c96ed771..0d191e91542ac259c0665b44ed8426728300f8d4 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
@@ -1279,12 +1279,10 @@ schedule_ulsch_rnti(module_id_t module_idP,
 	  //compute the expected ULSCH RX power (for the stats)
 
 	  // this is the normalized RX power and this should be constant (regardless of mcs
-	  //is not in dBm, unit from nfapi
-	  //normalized_rx_power = UE_sched_ctrl->pusch_snr[CC_id];
-	  // converting to dBm: ToDo: Noise power hard coded to 30
+	  //is not in dBm, unit from nfapi, converting to dBm: ToDo: Noise power hard coded to 30
 	  normalized_rx_power = (5*UE_sched_ctrl->pusch_snr[CC_id]-640)/10+30;
 	  target_rx_power= mac->puSch10xSnr/10 + 30;
-	  printf("\n mac->puSch10xSnr = %d,  normalized_rx_power = %d, target_rx_power = %d \n",mac->puSch10xSnr,normalized_rx_power,target_rx_power);
+	  //printf("\n mac->puSch10xSnr = %d,  normalized_rx_power = %d, target_rx_power = %d \n",mac->puSch10xSnr,normalized_rx_power,target_rx_power);
 	  // this assumes accumulated tpc
 	  // make sure that we are only sending a tpc update once a frame, otherwise the control loop will freak out
 	  int32_t framex10psubframe = UE_template->pusch_tpc_tx_frame * 10 + UE_template->pusch_tpc_tx_subframe;
diff --git a/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.100PRB.usrpx310.conf b/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.100PRB.usrpx310.conf
index 6c7c319a11239189d7c314f3d01c829441301cf2..753a848d27219d2007a715973abcba037f59593b 100644
--- a/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.100PRB.usrpx310.conf
+++ b/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.100PRB.usrpx310.conf
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ MACRLCs = (
 	num_cc = 1;
 	tr_s_preference = "local_L1";
 	tr_n_preference = "local_RRC";
+        puSch10xSnr     =  200;
+        puCch10xSnr     =  200;
         }  
 );
 
diff --git a/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.50PRB.usrpb210.conf b/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.50PRB.usrpb210.conf
index cfbfa51cab275669015604756f7e00f9436121e1..929214fea4b1d8db3f450711051547efa7df0a33 100644
--- a/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.50PRB.usrpb210.conf
+++ b/targets/PROJECTS/GENERIC-LTE-EPC/CONF/enb.band7.tm1.50PRB.usrpb210.conf
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ MACRLCs = (
 	tr_s_preference = "local_L1";
 	tr_n_preference = "local_RRC";
 	phy_test_mode = 1;
+        puSch10xSnr     =  200;
+        puCch10xSnr     =  200;
         }  
 );