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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914317-08-002260
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080826
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080828
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080828

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Chmilewsky Lionel
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001423109

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29053
		FILM NUMBER:		081044696

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-731-2700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2115 O'NEL DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95131

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PROXIM WIRELESS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000712511
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				042751645
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		881 NORTH KING STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			NORTHAMPTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01060
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4135841425

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		881 NORTH KING STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			NORTHAMPTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01060

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TERABEAM, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051107

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	YDI WIRELESS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TERABEAM, INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051102
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    <periodOfReport>2008-08-26</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000712511</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PROXIM WIRELESS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PRXM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001423109</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Chmilewsky Lionel</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>PROXIM WIRELESS CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1561 BUCKEYE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MILPITAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95035</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive VP, Sales</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-08-26</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.44</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lionel Chmilewsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-08-28</signatureDate>
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