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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-06-037062.txt : 20060615
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060615131428
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-06-037062
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060614
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060615
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060615

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MICROSEMI CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000310568
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				952110371
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2381 MORSE AVENUE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-221-7100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2381 MORSE AVENUE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MICROSEMICONDUCTOR CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830323

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEALEY WILLIAM L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001091894

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-08866
		FILM NUMBER:		06906753

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SMARTFLEX SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		14312 FRANKLIN AVE PO BOX 2085
		CITY:			TUSTIN
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92781
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7147347010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 OVERLOOK DR
		CITY:			NEWPORT COAST
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92657
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        <issuerName>MICROSEMI CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MSCC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>IRVINE</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>92614</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <securityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This Non-Qualified Stock Option was granted pursuant to Microsemi Corporation's 1987 Stock Plan, which satisfies the requirements of Rule 16b-3.  The option becomes exercisable immediately.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Sale in accordance with 10B5-1 Program adopted November 30, 2005.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Debbie Weber, Attorney-in-Fact for William L. Healey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-06-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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