--- zaptel/mec2.h	2004-11-09 11:16:18.000000000 -0800
+++ zaptel-scrd/mec2.h	2005-08-05 03:51:03.000000000 -0700
@@ -239,12 +239,14 @@
   
   /* compute the new convergence factor
   */
-  Py_i = (ec->Ly_i >> DEFAULT_SIGMA_LY_I) * (ec->Ly_i >> DEFAULT_SIGMA_LY_I);
-  Py_i >>= 15;
-  if (ec->HCNTR_d > 0) {
-  	Py_i = (1 << 15);
-  }
-  
+  /* If the hangover timer isn't running then compute the new convergence factor, otherwise set Py_i to 32768 */
+  if (!ec->HCNTR_d) {
+        Py_i = (ec->Ly_i >> DEFAULT_SIGMA_LY_I) * (ec->Ly_i >> DEFAULT_SIGMA_LY_I);
+        Py_i >>= 15;
+  } else {
+        Py_i = (1 << 15);
+  }  
+
 #if 0
   printf("Py: %e, Py_i: %e\n", Py, Py_i * AMPL_SCALE_1);
 #endif