An apparatus, comprising: means for selecting a filter from a predefined set of filters based on channel parameters; means for producing at least one radio channel coefficient by applying the selected filter, wherein an input to the filter comprises raw channel estimates; the apparatus characterized by an output of the filter comprising at least one biased channel coefficient and the apparatus further comprising: means for producing a radio link quality estimate based on at least one of the biased channel coefficient and the selected filter, the means for producing the radio link quality estimate comprising a radio link quality estimator and radio link monitoring algorithms; and means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration during the estimation wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by subtracting the bias from the radio link quality estimate, or means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration when decisions are made according to the biased radio link quality estimates, wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by adjusting a threshold of the radio link quality estimate. means for selecting a filter from a predefined set of filters based on channel parameters; means for producing at least one radio channel coefficient by applying the selected filter, wherein an input to the filter comprises raw channel estimates; the apparatus characterized by an output of the filter comprising at least one biased channel coefficient and the apparatus further comprising: means for producing a radio link quality estimate based on at least one of the biased channel coefficient and the selected filter, the means for producing the radio link quality estimate comprising a radio link quality estimator and radio link monitoring algorithms; and means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration during the estimation wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by subtracting the bias from the radio link quality estimate, or means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration when decisions are made according to the biased radio link quality estimates, wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by adjusting a threshold of the radio link quality estimate. means for producing a radio link quality estimate based on at least one of the biased channel coefficient and the selected filter, the means for producing the radio link quality estimate comprising a radio link quality estimator and radio link monitoring algorithms; and means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration during the estimation wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by subtracting the bias from the radio link quality estimate, or means for removing bias based on at least one of the selected filter and a filter configuration when decisions are made according to the biased radio link quality estimates, wherein the means for removing bias is configured to remove the bias by adjusting a threshold of the radio link quality estimate.