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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000026058-12-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120111
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120111

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CTS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000026058
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES [3670]
		IRS NUMBER:				350225010
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04639
		FILM NUMBER:		12521632

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		905 WEST BOULEVARD NORTH
		CITY:			ELKHART
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46514
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5742937511

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		905 W BLVD NORTH
		CITY:			ELKHART
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46514
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<div style="TEXT-INDENT: 27pt; DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 63pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 58.5pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; DISPLAY: inline">&#8220;Applicable Margin&#8221;</font> means, with respect to Loans, Reimbursement Obligations, and the commitment fees and letter of credit fees payable under Section&#160;2.1 hereof until the first Pricing Date (defined below), the rates per annum shown opposite Level&#160;II below, and, thereafter, from one Pricing Date to the next Pricing Date means the applicable margin determined in accordance with the following schedule:</font></div>

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<div style="TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 12pt"></font><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; DISPLAY: inline">Section&#160;2.3</font><font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 3pt; COLOR: black">&#160;</font>The defined term &#8220;<font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; DISPLAY: inline">Adjusted EBITDA</font>&#8221; appearing in Section&#160;5.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the phrase &#8220;Closing Date&#8221; appearing in clause (b) thereof and inserting in its place the phrase &#8220;<font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; DISPLAY: inline">First Amendment Effective Date.&#8221;</font></font></div>

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