UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                    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): November 15, 2005


                                 Belden CDT Inc.

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               (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)


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               Delaware                               001-12561                             36-3601505
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    (State or other jurisdiction of           (Commission File Number)           (IRS Employer Identification No.)
            incorporation)
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                        7701 Forsyth Boulevard, Suite 800
                            St. Louis, Missouri 63105

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          (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)


                                 (314) 854-8000

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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



                                       n/a

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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.
SIGNATURES


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        ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF
        DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.

        Rickard K. Reece, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer,
has notified Belden CDT Inc. (the "Company") that, effective November 30, 2005,
he will resign from the Company. Mr. Reece has accepted a position with Acuity
Brands, Inc. The Company has engaged an executive recruiter to conduct a search
for Mr. Reece's replacement. The Company has appointed Stephen H. Johnson, 56,
Treasurer, to the additional role of Interim Chief Financial Officer and has
appointed John S. Norman, 44, Controller, to the additional position of Chief
Accounting Officer. Mr. Johnson has been Treasurer of the Company since the
merger in 2004. Prior to the merger, he served Belden Inc. as Treasurer; Vice
President, Finance of the Belden Electronics Division; and Director of Tax.
Prior to joining Belden in 1993, Mr. Johnson was a partner with Ernst & Young,
LLP. Mr. Norman was appointed Controller of Belden CDT in May 2005. He was
formerly Vice President and Controller of Graphic Packaging International
Corporation in Golden, Colorado, and has seventeen years experience in public
accounting with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.


                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                                      BELDEN CDT INC.


Date: November 18, 2005                               By: /s/Kevin L. Bloomfield
                                                      Kevin L. Bloomfield


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