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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ MARKET SYSTEM
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AND RULE 13A-17 OR 15D-17 THEREUNDER
PAIRGAIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
14402 FRANKLIN AVENUE, TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 92680-7013
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS)
(714) 832-9922
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(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
INDICATE ANY CHANGE (INCREASE OR DECREASE) OF 5% OR MORE IN THE NUMBER OF
SHARES OUTSTANDING:
1. TITLE OF SECURITY: COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.001 (pre split);
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.0005 (post split)
2. NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING BEFORE THE CHANGE: 15,637,336
3. NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING AFTER THE CHANGE: 31,274,672
4. EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHANGE: JUNE 18, 1996
5. METHOD OF CHANGE:
SPECIFY METHOD (SUCH AS MERGER, ACQUISITION, EXCHANGE, DISTRIBUTION, STOCK
SPLIT, REVERSE SPLIT, ACQUISITION OF STOCK FOR TREASURY, ETC.):
STOCK SPLIT VIA STOCK DIVIDEND
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GIVE BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION:
AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS HELD ON JUNE 12, 1996, THE
STOCKHOLDERS APPROVED A TWO-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT THAT CHANGED EACH ISSUED
SHARE OF COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.001, INTO TWO SHARES OF COMMON STOCK,
PAR VALUE $.0005, BY WAY OF A 100% STOCK DIVIDEND.
II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. NAME PRIOR TO CHANGE
2. NAME AFTER CHANGE
3. EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHARTER AMENDMENT CHANGING NAME
4. DATE OF SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF CHANGE, IF REQUIRED
JUNE 18, 1996 /s/ CHARLES W. MCBRAYER
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CHARLES W. MCBRAYER
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
(DULY AUTHORIZED OFFICER)