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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SPIVEY WILLIAM   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC [ADCT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 13625 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/08/2010 (Street) EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Director Option (Right to Buy)	$ 14.42	12/08/2010		D			5,714 (1)	(1)	09/02/2014	Common Stock	5,714	(1)	0	D
Director Option (Right to Buy)	$ 16.17	12/08/2010		D			4,100 (1)	(1)	03/02/2015	Common Stock	4,100	(1)	0	D
Director Option (Right to Buy)	$ 24.18	12/08/2010		D			2,770 (1)	(1)	03/08/2016	Common Stock	2,770	(1)	0	D
Director Option (Right to Buy)	$ 16.29	12/08/2010		D			4,112 (1)	(1)	03/07/2014	Common Stock	4,112	(1)	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/08/2010		D			35,236 (2)	(2)	(2)	Common Stock	35,236	$ 12.75 (2)	0	D
Restricted Stock Units (2-10)	(1)	12/08/2010		D			10,687 (2)	(2)	(2)	Common Stock	10,687	$ 12.75 (2)	0	D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SPIVEY WILLIAM 13625 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344	X

Signatures

/s/ James G. Mathews, Attorney-in-Fact		12/08/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	In connection with the acquisition of the Company by a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyco Electronics Ltd. ("TE") on December 8, 2010 (the "Acquisition") pursuant to an agreement and plan of merger dated July 12, 2010, as amended July 24, 2010 (the "Merger Agreement"), this option vested in accordance with the terms of its applicable option award agreement, was assumed by TE and replaced with an option to purchase a number of shares of TE common stock based on a formula set forth in the Merger Agreement.
(2)	In connection with the Acquisition, these restricted stock units were canceled in exchange for the right to receive an amount equal to the total number of shares of common stock represented by such restricted stock units at target multiplied by $12.75 per share, less any applicable withholding taxes.

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