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[CSI Letterhead]
October 5, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Attn: Ms. Marva Simpson
Re: Registration Statement
File No. 333-47045
Public Offering of Common Stock of
Communications Systems International, Inc.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned, being the Chairman of the Board of Communications Systems
International, Inc. (the "Company"), respectfully requests that the Registration
Statement on Form SB-2, originally filed on February 27, 1998 (File No.
333-47045), together with all amendments (such amendments being on Form S-1) be
withdrawn. We also respectfully request that the Registration Statement on Form
8-A, originally filed on July 21, 1998 (File No. 000-24655), be withdrawn. The
Company requests these withdrawals due to adverse market conditions.
The Company requests that it receive the Order of Withdrawal as soon as
practicable after issuance by the Commission and that a copy of the Order by
forwarded to Jeffrey A. Sherman, Esq., Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff &
Ragonetti, P.C., 950 Seventeenth Street, 16th Floor, Denver, Colorado 80202.
Respectfully submitted,
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ Robert A. Spade
Robert A. Spade, Chairman
cc: Jeffrey A. Sherman, Esq.
Robert Walter, Esq.
