UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2005
STRATEX NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-15895 | | 77-0016028 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
120 Rose Orchard Way, San Jose, CA 95134
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 943-0777
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
The Company, as of December 1, 2005, appointed Thomas H. Waechter as an independent director until the 2006 annual meeting of stockholders or until his earlier resignation or removal. A copy of the related press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Waechter to the Board of Directors is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No.
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| 99.1 | | Press Release announcing the appointment of Thomas H. Waechter as an independent director. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | | STRATEX NETWORKS, INC. |
| Date: December 5, 2005 | | | | |
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| | | | | | | By: | | /S/ CARL THOMSEN |
| | | | | | | | | Carl Thomsen |
| | | | | | | | | Chief Financial Officer |
