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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-10-061289.txt : 20101213
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101213185257
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-061289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101213

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Matthews Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001507710

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34674
		FILM NUMBER:		101249091

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CALIX, INC.
		STREET 2:		1035 N. MCDOWELL BLVD.
		CITY:			PETALUMA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94954

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CALIX, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001406666
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899]
		IRS NUMBER:				680438710
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1035 N MCDOWELL BLVD
		CITY:			PETALUMA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95954
		BUSINESS PHONE:		707-766-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1035 N MCDOWELL BLVD
		CITY:			PETALUMA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95954

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CALIX NETWORKS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070713
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    <periodOfReport>2010-12-07</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001406666</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CALIX, INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CALX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Matthews Michael</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CALIX, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1035 N. MCDOWELL BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PETALUMA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94954</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-12-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4533</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>15.20</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-12-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2020-12-07</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;).  The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) share of Common Stock for each one (1) RSU upon vesting.  The RSUs shall vest annually over three (3) years such that 1,511 of the RSUs will vest on December 7, 2011, 1,511 of the RSUs will vest on December 7, 2012, and the remaining 1,511 of the RSUs will vest on December 7, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">33% of the shares subject to the option will vest and become exercisable one (1) year after December 7, 2010 (the &quot;Vesting Commencement Date&quot;), and 1/36th of the total number of shares will vest and become exercisable in twenty-four (24) successive and equal monthly installments thereafter, such that 100% of the shares subject to the option will be fully vested and exercisable on the third anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael Matthews</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-09</signatureDate>
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