UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2018

QUALSTAR CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

California (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) 001-35810 (Commission File Number) 95-3927330 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

130 West Cochran Street, Unit C

Simi Valley, CA 93065

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(805) 583-7744

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 8, 2018, Qualstar Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2018. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release of Qualstar Corporation dated May 8, 2018. *

* This exhibit is furnished, not filed.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	QUALSTAR CORPORATION
Dated: May 8, 2018	By:	/s/ Steven N. Bronson
		Name: Steven N. Bronson
		Title: President and Chief Executive Officer