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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-04-033628
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041101
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041104

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UTSTARCOM INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001030471
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669]
		IRS NUMBER:				521782500
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29661
		FILM NUMBER:		041120184

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1275 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			ALAMEDA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5108648800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1275 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			ALAMEDA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94502
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<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">UNITED STATES</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to Section 13 or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal;">Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): </font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">November 1, 2004</font></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">UTSTARCOM, INC.</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)</font></p>

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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:24.0pt 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1275
Harbor Bay Parkway</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Alameda, California 94502</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Address of principal
executive offices)&#160;&#160;&#160; (Zip code)</font></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(510) 864-8800</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Registrant&#146;s telephone
number, including area code)</font></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">N/A</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report.)</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&#160; Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&#160; Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&#160; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 24.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&#160; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition
or Disposition of Assets.</font></b></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On November 1, 2004, UTStarcom, Inc. and UTStarcom
Canada Company, a Nova Scotia company and a wholly owned subsidiary of
UTStarcom, Inc. (collectively, the &#147;Purchaser&#148;) completed the acquisition of
selected assets and liabilities of Audiovox Communications Corp. (&#147;ACC&#148;), the
wireless handset division of Audiovox Corporation, pursuant to the Asset
Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 11, 2004 (the &#147;Purchase Agreement&#148;), by
and among ACC, Quintex Mobile Communications Corporation, Audiovox
Communications Canada Co., the Purchaser and Audiovox Corporation.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Under the terms of the Purchase Agreement, the
Purchaser has acquired selected assets and liabilities, including inventories,
prepaids, third-party payables and accrued expenses, and has taken on ACC&#146;s
workforce of approximately 250 employees.&#160;
The purchase price for the ACC assets and liabilities was approximately
$165.1 million in cash, subject to a post-closing adjustment based on the closing
net working capital balance of the ACC business.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.</font></b></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">To be filed by amendment</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(b) Pro Forma Financial Information</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">To be filed by amendment</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(c) Exhibits</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">10.1(1) Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 11,
2004, by and among Audiovox Communications Corp., Quintex Mobile Communications
Corporation, Audiovox Communications Canada Co., UTStarcom, Inc., UTStarcom
Canada Company and Audiovox Corporation.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">_______________________</font></u></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(1) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.101 of
UTStarcom Inc.&#146;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30,
2004.</font></p>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font></b></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 48.0pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 24.0pt 3.5in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">UTSTARCOM, INC.</font></b></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date: &nbsp;&nbsp;November 4, 2004 </font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Michael J.
  Sophie</font></p>
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  Chief Financial Officer</font></p>
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