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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041202134433
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-04-020882
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041129
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MOULTON EBEN S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241004

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-06508
		FILM NUMBER:		041179936

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3153317742

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		105 NORTON STREET
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14513

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IEC ELECTRONICS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049728
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS [3672]
		IRS NUMBER:				133458955
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		105 NORTON ST
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14513
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3153317742

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 271
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14513

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERCONTINENTAL ELECTRONICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19730601
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>IEC ELECTRONICS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IECE.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001241004</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MOULTON EBEN S</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O IEC ELECTRONICS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>105 NORTON STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEWARK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>14513</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-11-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>.57</value>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Eben S. Moulton</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-12-02</signatureDate>
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