diff --git a/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub.vhd b/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
index 53cc9a3770e5bd05d2e948f615754f36a14ab735..b48c8064f8144cc4d7172729ef1bd6dd6aa82d98 100644
--- a/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
+++ b/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2b_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ BEGIN
     IF sp_subband_sst > c_eps AND v_power > c_eps THEN
       sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB <= 10.0 * LOG10(sp_subband_sst / v_power);
     ELSIF g_read_all_SST THEN
-      REPORT "Wrong, zero crosstalk is unexpected for SP-" & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      REPORT "Zero crosstalk for SP-" & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY NOTE;
     END IF;
 
     proc_common_wait_some_cycles(tb_clk, 10);
@@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ BEGIN
 
     IF g_read_all_SST THEN
       -- Verify expected SNR quality measures
-      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB   > c_exp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB   REPORT "Wrong to much leakage for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
-      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong to much crosstalk for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_leakage = 0.0 OR sp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong too much leakage for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_crosstalk = 0.0 OR sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong too much crosstalk for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
     END IF;
 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub.vhd b/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
index ef550d46f766c8083a10c39f05cfa4133039c085..1896e85d9447a378aff1e97882eda23696324c4e 100644
--- a/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
+++ b/applications/lofar2/designs/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station/revisions/lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub/tb_lofar2_unb2c_sdp_station_fsub.vhd
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ BEGIN
     IF sp_subband_sst > c_eps AND v_power > c_eps THEN
       sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB <= 10.0 * LOG10(sp_subband_sst / v_power);
     ELSIF g_read_all_SST THEN
-      REPORT "Wrong, zero crosstalk is unexpected for SP-" & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      REPORT "Zero crosstalk for SP-" & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY NOTE;
     END IF;
 
     proc_common_wait_some_cycles(tb_clk, 10);
@@ -501,8 +501,8 @@ BEGIN
 
     IF g_read_all_SST THEN
       -- Verify expected SNR quality measures
-      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB   > c_exp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB   REPORT "Wrong to much leakage for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
-      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong to much crosstalk for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_leakage = 0.0 OR sp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_leakage_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong too much leakage for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
+      ASSERT sp_subband_sst_crosstalk = 0.0 OR sp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB > c_exp_subband_sst_crosstalk_snr_dB REPORT "Wrong too much crosstalk for SP " & NATURAL'IMAGE(g_sp) SEVERITY ERROR;
     END IF;
 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/libraries/base/common/tb/vhdl/tb_requantize.vhd b/libraries/base/common/tb/vhdl/tb_requantize.vhd
index 9f4ca004fa7de0a4f0a9872b00cb1f77fbb09b77..f7317d92b37f830ce63a11eb50bdc40170749fc1 100644
--- a/libraries/base/common/tb/vhdl/tb_requantize.vhd
+++ b/libraries/base/common/tb/vhdl/tb_requantize.vhd
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ USE work.common_pkg.ALL;
 --   . c_out_dat_w          = 3
 --   . c_lsb_w              = 2
 --   . c_lsb_round_clip     = TRUE
+--   . c_lsb_round_even     = FALSE
 --   . c_msb_clip_symmetric = TRUE
 -- . Observe reg_dat with respect to the out_s_*_*.dat and out_u_*_*.dat
 -- . Try also c_lsb_round_clip=FALSE
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ ARCHITECTURE tb OF tb_requantize IS
   CONSTANT c_out_dat_w           : NATURAL := 3;
   CONSTANT c_lsb_w               : NATURAL := 2;
   CONSTANT c_lsb_round_clip      : BOOLEAN := TRUE; --FALSE;
+  CONSTANT c_lsb_round_even      : BOOLEAN := FALSE;  -- golden reference data is for round half away from zero
   CONSTANT c_msb_clip_symmetric  : BOOLEAN := TRUE; --FALSE;
   
   -- Stimuli
@@ -158,6 +160,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => TRUE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => TRUE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -178,6 +181,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => TRUE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => FALSE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -198,6 +202,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => FALSE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => TRUE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -218,6 +223,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => FALSE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => FALSE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -239,6 +245,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => TRUE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => TRUE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -259,6 +266,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => TRUE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => FALSE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -279,6 +287,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => FALSE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => TRUE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
@@ -299,6 +308,7 @@ BEGIN
     g_lsb_w               => c_lsb_w,
     g_lsb_round           => FALSE,
     g_lsb_round_clip      => c_lsb_round_clip,
+    g_lsb_round_even      => c_lsb_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => FALSE,
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => c_msb_clip_symmetric,
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_pipeline_remove_lsb,
diff --git a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_filter.vhd b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_filter.vhd
index bf6077f23944998799de18e472ae629af6f8e327..564cc785908f660aeee0aef3e5e8fac077608774 100644
--- a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_filter.vhd
+++ b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_filter.vhd
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ entity fil_ppf_filter is
   generic (
     g_technology       : NATURAL := c_tech_select_default;
     g_fil_ppf          : t_fil_ppf; 
-    g_fil_ppf_pipeline : t_fil_ppf_pipeline
+    g_fil_ppf_pipeline : t_fil_ppf_pipeline;
+    g_round_even       : boolean := true
   );
   port (
     clk        : in  std_logic;
@@ -117,12 +118,13 @@ begin
     sum    => adder_out
   );
   
-  u_requantize_addeer_output : entity common_lib.common_requantize
+  u_requantize_adder_output : entity common_lib.common_requantize
   generic map (
     g_representation      => "SIGNED",      
     g_lsb_w               => c_ppf_lsb_w,  
     g_lsb_round           => TRUE,           
     g_lsb_round_clip      => FALSE,      
+    g_lsb_round_even      => g_round_even,
     g_msb_clip            => FALSE,            
     g_msb_clip_symmetric  => FALSE,  
     g_pipeline_remove_lsb => g_fil_ppf_pipeline.requant_remove_lsb, 
diff --git a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_single.vhd b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_single.vhd
index 3b1b9dedbaef621133376261144cd64ba3369a49..2351c5f89688fa1c4c3e4fa6022d31a729de3362 100644
--- a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_single.vhd
+++ b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_single.vhd
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ use work.fil_pkg.ALL;
 entity fil_ppf_single is
   generic (
     g_fil_ppf           : t_fil_ppf          := c_fil_ppf;    
-    g_fil_ppf_pipeline  : t_fil_ppf_pipeline := c_fil_ppf_pipeline; 
+    g_fil_ppf_pipeline  : t_fil_ppf_pipeline := c_fil_ppf_pipeline;
+    g_round_even        : boolean            := true;
     g_file_index_arr    : t_nat_natural_arr  := array_init(0, 128, 1);  -- default use the instance index as file index 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 ...
     g_coefs_file_prefix : string             := "hex/coef"       -- Relative path to the mif files that contain the initial data for the coefficients memories 
   );                                                                   -- The sequence number and ".mif"-extension are added within the entity.
@@ -234,7 +235,8 @@ begin
     u_filter : entity work.fil_ppf_filter
     generic map (
       g_fil_ppf_pipeline => g_fil_ppf_pipeline,
-      g_fil_ppf          => g_fil_ppf
+      g_fil_ppf          => g_fil_ppf,
+      g_round_even       => g_round_even
     )
     port map (
       clk       => dp_clk,  
diff --git a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_wide.vhd b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_wide.vhd
index 85bdf3c3fcb3d18d31085a6a22789935a2a87a1f..9561d28a3c913925127bc2895dbda95ba4b9670a 100644
--- a/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_wide.vhd
+++ b/libraries/dsp/filter/src/vhdl/fil_ppf_wide.vhd
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ entity fil_ppf_wide is
     g_big_endian_wb_out : boolean            := false;
     g_fil_ppf           : t_fil_ppf          := c_fil_ppf;    
     g_fil_ppf_pipeline  : t_fil_ppf_pipeline := c_fil_ppf_pipeline; 
+    g_round_even        : boolean            := true;
     g_coefs_file_prefix : string             := "../../data/coef"  -- Relative path to the mif files that contain the FIR the coefficients
                                                                    -- The sequence number and ".mif"-extension are added within the entity.
   );
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ begin
     generic map (
       g_fil_ppf           => c_fil_ppf_arr(P),
       g_fil_ppf_pipeline  => g_fil_ppf_pipeline,
+      g_round_even        => g_round_even,
       g_file_index_arr    => c_file_index_arr2(P),  -- use (g_fil_ppf.wb_factor-1 - P) to try impact of reversed WB FIR coefficients
       g_coefs_file_prefix => g_coefs_file_prefix 
     )
diff --git a/libraries/dsp/filter/tb/vhdl/tb_fil_ppf_wide_file_data.vhd b/libraries/dsp/filter/tb/vhdl/tb_fil_ppf_wide_file_data.vhd
index 103f01b59270e47ad366b88ee4c74a08102d75f9..c56ad139456fca352a11729aafb6b2b6254b18bf 100644
--- a/libraries/dsp/filter/tb/vhdl/tb_fil_ppf_wide_file_data.vhd
+++ b/libraries/dsp/filter/tb/vhdl/tb_fil_ppf_wide_file_data.vhd
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ architecture tb of tb_fil_ppf_wide_file_data is
   constant c_clk_period          : time := 10 ns;
   constant c_sclk_period         : time := c_clk_period / g_fil_ppf.wb_factor;
 
+  constant c_round_even          : boolean := false;  -- golden reference data is for round half away from zero
   constant c_diff_margin         : integer := 0;  -- maximum difference between PFIR HDL output and expected output (> 0 to allow minor rounding differences)
 
   constant c_nof_channels        : natural := 2**g_fil_ppf.nof_chan;
@@ -285,6 +286,7 @@ begin
     g_big_endian_wb_out => g_big_endian_wb_out,
     g_fil_ppf           => g_fil_ppf,
     g_fil_ppf_pipeline  => g_fil_ppf_pipeline,
+    g_round_even        => c_round_even,
     g_coefs_file_prefix => c_coefs_mif_file_prefix
   )
   port map (
@@ -489,4 +491,4 @@ begin
     end if;
   end process;
 
-end tb;
\ No newline at end of file
+end tb;
diff --git a/libraries/dsp/iquv/tb/vhdl/tb_iquv_iab.vhd b/libraries/dsp/iquv/tb/vhdl/tb_iquv_iab.vhd
index 89fd455399a8a13a23b200e40e11ab6eb0f6168e..bd45dac37548b18227e72e8041a5547e6784d307 100644
--- a/libraries/dsp/iquv/tb/vhdl/tb_iquv_iab.vhd
+++ b/libraries/dsp/iquv/tb/vhdl/tb_iquv_iab.vhd
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ ARCHITECTURE tb OF tb_iquv_iab IS
   CONSTANT c_fsd_w       : NATURAL := c_iquv_out_w + ceil_log2(g_nof_streams);  -- The number of bits fsd after the adder tree
   CONSTANT c_lsb_w       : NATURAL := c_fsd_w - g_out_data_w;                   -- number of lsbs to remove from the expected result
 
+  CONSTANT c_clip        : BOOLEAN := TRUE;
+  CONSTANT c_wrap        : BOOLEAN := NOT c_clip;
+  CONSTANT c_even        : BOOLEAN := TRUE;
+  CONSTANT c_away        : BOOLEAN := NOT c_even;
+
   SIGNAL tb_end          : STD_LOGIC := '0';
   SIGNAL dp_rst          : STD_LOGIC := '1';
   SIGNAL dp_clk          : STD_LOGIC := '0';
@@ -205,19 +210,19 @@ BEGIN
     IF rising_edge(dp_clk) THEN
       IF diag_out_valid = '1' THEN
         IF g_nof_int = 8 THEN
-          ASSERT TO_UINT(i_out.data) = TO_UINT(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, TRUE)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in I out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          --REPORT "I exp = " & integer'image(to_uint(s_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, TRUE)));
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(q_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in Q out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(u_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(u_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in U out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(v_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(v_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in V out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          ASSERT TO_UINT(i_out.data) = TO_UINT(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, c_clip, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in I out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          --REPORT "I exp = " & integer'image(to_uint(s_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, c_clip)));
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(q_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in Q out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(u_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(u_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in U out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(v_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(v_nint8_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in V out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
 
         ELSIF g_nof_int = 16 THEN
-          ASSERT TO_UINT(i_out.data) = TO_UINT(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, TRUE)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in I out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          --REPORT "I expected = " & integer'image(to_uint(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, TRUE)));
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(q_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in Q out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          --REPORT "Q expected = " & integer'image(to_sint(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)));
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(u_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(u_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in U out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
-          ASSERT TO_SINT(v_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(v_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in V out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          ASSERT TO_UINT(i_out.data) = TO_UINT(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, c_clip, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in I out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          --REPORT "I expected = " & integer'image(to_uint(u_round(TO_UVEC(i_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_fsd_w), c_lsb_w, c_clip, c_even)));
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(q_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in Q out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          --REPORT "Q expected = " & integer'image(to_sint(s_round(TO_SVEC(q_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)));
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(u_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(u_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in U out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
+          ASSERT TO_SINT(v_out.data) = TO_SINT(s_round(TO_SVEC(v_nint16_exp_arr(v_index),c_word_w), c_lsb_w, c_wrap, c_even)) REPORT "Error: wrong result in V out DUT" SEVERITY ERROR;
         END IF;
 
         REPORT "I = " & integer'image(to_uint(i_out.data)) & ", Q = " & integer'image(to_sint(q_out.data)) &