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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-07-051455
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070830
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070831
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070831

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PC TEL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001057083
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
		IRS NUMBER:				770364943
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8725 W. HIGGINS RD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60631
		BUSINESS PHONE:		773-243-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8725 W. HIGGINS RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60631

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SINGER MARTIN H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001203236

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27115
		FILM NUMBER:		071093753

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8725 W. HIGGINS RD.
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60631
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Gift of shares to Daniel S. Singer</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Gift of Shares to Joshua Singer</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Gift of shares to Andrea Singer, custodian for Brian Adam Singer</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Les Sgnilek</signatureName>
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