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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                  FORM 8-K

                               CURRENT REPORT

                   PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                      SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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DATE OF REPORT:    NOVEMBER 16, 2004

DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED:    NOVEMBER 16, 2004

                              COMMSCOPE, INC.
           (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      DELAWARE                   1-12929                   36-4135495
  (State or other       (Commission File Number)        (I.R.S. Employer
  jurisdiction of                                    Identification Number)
   incorporation)

                          1100 COMMSCOPE PLACE, SE
                                P.O. BOX 339
                       HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA 28602

                  (Address of principal executive offices)

REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:     (828) 324-2200

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
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     On November 16, 2004, CommScope, Inc. issued a press release regarding
its financial outlook for the 2005 fiscal year. A copy of the press release
is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished, not filed,
pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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           (c)   Exhibit     Description
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                 99.1        CommScope, Inc. Press Release regarding its 
                             financial outlook for the 2005 fiscal year, 
                             dated November 16, 2004.



                                 SIGNATURES

     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.

     Dated: November 16, 2004

                                    COMMSCOPE, INC.


                                    By: /s/ Jearld L. Leonhardt
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                                       Name:  Jearld L. Leonhardt
                                       Title: Executive Vice President and 
                                              Chief Financial Officer



                             Index of Exhibits

Exhibit No.                                Description
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 99.1             CommScope, Inc. Press Release regarding its financial 
                  outlook for the 2005 fiscal year, dated November 16, 2004.