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<SEC-HEADER>0001307942-09-000004.hdr.sgml : 20090206
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090206170528
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001307942-09-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090128
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nikoo Nezam
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001455648

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14120
		FILM NUMBER:		09578035

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		732-679-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES, INC.
		STREET 2:		ONE JAKE BROWN ROAD
		CITY:			OLD BRIDGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08857

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000683
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				521611421
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JAKE BROWN RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			OLD BRIDGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08857
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9086794000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JAKE BROWN ROAD
		CITY:			OLD BRIDGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08857
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        <footnote id="F1">These shares are jointly owned by the reporting person and his spouse, Emily Nikoo, who is a reporting officer of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock option vested in three equal installments of one-third each on August 19, 2000, 2001 and 2002.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The stock option vested in three equal installments of one-third each on August 15, 2001, 2002 and 2003.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The stock option vested in three equal installments of one-third each on February 16, 2002, 2003 and 2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The stock option vested in three equal installements of one-third each on March 26, 2003, 2004 and 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The stock otion vested in three equal installments of one-third each on March 29, 2006, 2007 and 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The stock option vests in three equal installments of one-third each.  The first and second installments vested on March 28,
 2007 and 2008.  The third installment will vest on March 28, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">The stock option vests in three equal installments of one-third each.  The first and second installments vested on April 18,
 2007 and 2008.  The third installment will vest on April 18, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">The stock option vests in three equal installments of one-third each.  The first installment vested on April 3, 2008.  The
 second and third installments will vest on April 3, 2009 and 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">The stock option will vest in three equal installments of one-third each on November 17, 2009, 2010 and 2011.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Nazem Nikoo</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-02-05</signatureDate>
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