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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 5, 2021
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AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-33278
20-5961564
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.)
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
200 Parker Dr., Suite C100A, Austin, Texas 78728
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408)-941-7100
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:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value, $0.01 per shareAVNWThe Nasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2)
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.




Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 5, 2021, Aviat Networks, Inc. (“Aviat” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had approved and declared a two-for-one stock split in the form of a stock dividend. Each Aviat stockholder of record at the close of business on April 1, 2021 will receive one additional share of common stock for each then-held share of common stock, to be distributed after closing of trading on April 7, 2021. A copy of the press release announcing the stock dividend is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No.    Description
99.1     Press Release of Aviat Networks, Inc. dated March 5, 2021
104     Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURE
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.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.
March 5, 2021
By:
/s/ Eric Chang
Name:
Eric Chang
Title:
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



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Aviat Networks Announce Two-for-One Stock Split

AUSTIN, Texas – March 5, 2021 -- Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW), ("Aviat" or the "Company"), the leading expert in wireless transport solutions, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved and declared a two-for-one stock split in the form of a stock dividend to make the stock more accessible to a broader base of investors.
Each Aviat stockholder of record at the close of business on April 1, 2021 will receive one additional share of common stock for each then-held share of common stock, to be distributed after close of trading on April 7, 2021.
About Aviat Networks
Aviat Networks, Inc. is the leading expert in wireless transport solutions and works to provide dependable products, services and support to its customers. With more than one million systems sold into 170 countries worldwide, communications service providers and private network operators including state/local government, utility, federal government, and defense organizations trust Aviat with their critical applications. Coupled with a long history of microwave innovations, Aviat provides a comprehensive suite of localized professional and support services enabling customers to drastically simplify both their networks and their lives. For more than 70 years, the experts at Aviat have delivered high-performance products, simplified operations, and the best overall customer experience. Aviat Networks is headquartered in Austin, Texas. For more information, visit www.aviatnetworks.com or connect with Aviat Networks on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Contact:
Keith Fanneron
Vice President Global Finance & Investor Relations
Phone: (408) 941-7128
Email: keith.fanneron@aviatnet.com

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