AMP INC
SC 13G/A, 2000-07-13
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

   INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b),
          (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
                                (Amendment No. 1)

      Pliant Systems, Inc. (formerly known as BroadBand Technologies, Inc.)
                 -----------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, $.01 Par Value Per Share
                 -----------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   111309 10 0
                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                  March 7, 2000
                               -------------------
            (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                                [ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
                                [X] Rule 13d-1(c)
                                [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)


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 ------------------------------               -------------------------------
|     Cusip No. 11309 10 0     |     13G     |   Page 2 of 5 Pages           |
|------------------------------|             |-------------------------------|
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|1   |NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS                 Tyco Electronics Corporation |
|    |I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF                 f/k/a AMP Incorporated    |
|    |ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)                      23-0332575          |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|2   |CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP         (a) [  ]        |
|    |                                                       (b) [  ]        |
|    |          N/A                                                          |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|3   |SEC USE ONLY                                                           |
|    |                                                                       |
|    |                                                                       |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|4   |CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                   |
|    |                                                                       |
|    |                           Pennsylvania                                |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| NUMBER OF  |5  | SOLE VOTING POWER                         601,563         |
|  SHARES    |---------------------------------------------------------------|
|BENEFICIALLY|6  | SHARED VOTING POWER                       None            |
|  OWNED BY  |---------------------------------------------------------------|
|   EACH     |7  | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                    601,563         |
| REPORTING  |---------------------------------------------------------------|
|PERSON WITH |8  | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                  None            |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|9   |AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON           |
|    |                                                                       |
|    |                                                       601,563         |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|10  |CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES                  |
|    |CERTAIN SHARES                                                         |
|    |                                                       [  ]            |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|11  |PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9                        |
|    |                                                       4.4             |
|    |                                                                       |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|12  |TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON                               CO              |
|    |                                                                       |
|    |                                                                       |
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Item 1(a).   NAME OF ISSUER:
                Pliant Systems, Inc. (f/k/a BroadBand Technologies, Inc.)
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 1(b).   ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
                     4024 Stirrup Creek Drive, Suite 150
                          Durham, North Carolina 27703
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 2(a).   NAME OF PERSON FILING:
                   Tyco Electronics Corporation (f/k/a AMP Incorporated)
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 2(b).   ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
                     P.O. Box 3608
                     M. S. 140-42
                     Harrisburg, PA 17105
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 2(c).   CITIZENSHIP:
                     State of organization is Pennsylvania
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 2(d).   TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
                          Common Stock, $0.01 par value
                -------------------------------------------------------------
Item 2(e).   CUSIP NUMBER:
                     111 309 10 0
                -------------------------------------------------------------

Item 3.  IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b)or
         (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

        (a) [  ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,

        (b) [  ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,

        (c) [  ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act,

        (d) [  ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
                 Investment Company Act,

        (e) [  ] Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E),

        (f) [  ] Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
                 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),


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        (g) [  ] Parent holding company or control person in accordance with
                 Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G),

        (h) [  ] Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
                 Deposit Insurance Act,

        (i) [  ] Church  plan that is  excluded  from the  definition  of an
                 investment  company  under Section  3(c)(14) of the  Investment
                 Company Act,

        (i) [  ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.   OWNERSHIP.

        Provide the following  information  regarding  the aggregate  number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

        (a)     Amount beneficially owned:
                           601,563
                ---------------------------------------------------------

        (b)     Percent of class:
                           4.4
                ---------------------------------------------------------

        (c)     Number of shares as to which such person has:

               (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote            601,563

               (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote          None

               (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
                       disposition of                                    601,563

               (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                       disposition of                                    None

Item 5.  OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ X ].

Item 6.  OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

               If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the
               power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds
               from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect
               should be included in response to this item and, if such interest
               relates to more than five percent of the class, such person
               should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an
               investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of
               1940 or the beneficiaries of an employee benefit plan, pension
               fund or endowment fund is not required.

               Tyco International Ltd., as the ultimate parent company, controls
               Tyco Electronics Corporation.

Item 7.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
         SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL
         PERSON.

               [If a parent holding company or control person has filed this
               schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under
               Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item
               3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding
               company or control person has filed this Schedule pursuant to
               Rule 13d-1(c) or 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the
               identification of the relevant subsidiary.]
                                 N/A


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Item 8.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

               [If a group has filed this Schedule pursuant to Rule
               13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an
               exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each
               member of the group. If a group has filed this Schedule pursuant
               to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the
               identity of each member of the group.]
                                 N/A

Item 9.   NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

               [Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit
               stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings
               with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be
               filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual
               capacity. See Item 5.]
                                 N/A



Item 10.   CERTIFICATION.

               This Schedule is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(c) and 13d-2(b).
               By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
               belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and
               are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
               influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
               not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
               participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.

                                   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.
                                  June 28, 2000
                           ---------------------------
                                     (Date)


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                          By:__________________________
                                   (Signature)


                                David F. Henschel
                                    Secretary
                           ---------------------------
                                  (Name/Title)


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