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                                  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): August 2, 2006

                             STRATEX NETWORKS, INC.
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               (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

            Delaware                    0-15895                77-0016028
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  (State or Other Jurisdiction        (Commission             (IRS Employer
       of Incorporation)              File Number)         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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     Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATION AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

     On August 2, 2006, Stratex Networks, Inc. issued an earnings release
announcing its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30,
2006. A copy of the earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

     The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

   (d) Exhibits.

       Exhibit No.      Description
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       99.1             Earnings release of Stratex Networks, Inc. dated
                        August 2, 2006.



                                   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.

                                                     STRATEX NETWORKS, INC.


Date: August 2, 2006

                                                     By: /s/ Juan Otero
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                                                         Juan Otero
                                                         General Counsel
                                                         and Assistant Secretary