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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. _____)*
ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
00754A 10 5
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(CUSIP Number)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, SEE
the NOTES).
(CONTINUED ON FOLLOWING PAGES)
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CUSIP No. 00754A 10 5 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
HARRIS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO. 34-0276860)
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group* (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
A DELAWARE CORPORATION
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting
Beneficially Power 1,764,973
Owned by --------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting
Person With Power -0-
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(7) Sole Dispositive
Power 1,764,973
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(8) Shared Dispositive
Power -0-
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,764,973
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.3%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1(A) NAME OF ISSUER:
Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc.
ITEM 1(B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
1445 McDowell Boulevard North
Petaluma, CA 94954
ITEM 2(A) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Harris Corporation
ITEM 2(B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
1025 W. NASA Boulevard
Melbourne, Florida 32919
ITEM 2(C) CITIZENSHIP:
a Delaware corporation
ITEM 2(D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock
ITEM 2(E) CUSIP NUMBER:
00754A 10 5
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ITEM 3. Not Applicable.
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,764,973 Shares
(b) Percent of Class: 5.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,764,973
(800,000 of the indicated beneficially owned shares
consist of shares issuable upon exercise of warrants to
purchase such shares)
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,764,973 (800,000 of the indicated beneficially owned
shares consist of shares issuable upon exercise of
warrants to purchase such shares)
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: -0-
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
Not Applicable.
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ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
Not Applicable.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 4, 1997
HARRIS CORPORATION
By: /S/ RICHARD L. BALLANTYNE
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(Signature)
Richard L. Ballantyne
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(Name)
Vice President and Secretary
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(Title)
