<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001251322-21-000001.txt : 20210126
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210126162708
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001251322-21-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210126

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HONEY STANLEY K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001251322

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-28082
		FILM NUMBER:		21554388

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KVH INDUSTRIES INC \DE\
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007587
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				050420589
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 ENTERPRISE CENTER
		CITY:			MIDDLETOWN
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02842
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4018473327

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 ENTERPRISE CENTER
		CITY:			MIDDLETOWN
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02842
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    <periodOfReport>2020-12-31</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>KVH INDUSTRIES INC \DE\</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>RI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02842-5279</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Stanley K. Honey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-01-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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