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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-03-011655.txt : 20030723
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-03-011655.hdr.sgml : 20030723
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030626143555
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-03-011655
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030626
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030626

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTH PITTSBURGH SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764765
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				251485389
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4008 GIBSONIA RD
		CITY:			GIBSONIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15044-9311
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7244439600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4008 GIBSONIA ROAD
		CITY:			GIBSONIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15044-9311

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLE CHARLES E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001216424

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13716
		FILM NUMBER:		03758387

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NORTH PITTSBURGH SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		4008 GIBSONIA RD
		CITY:			GIBSONIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15044-9311
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7249353430

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NORTH PITTSBURGH SYSTEMS, INC.
		STREET 2:		4008 GIBSONIA ROAD
		CITY:			GIBSONIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15044-9311
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>rrd10977.xml
<DESCRIPTION>STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
<TEXT>
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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>
    <schemaVersion>X0101</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>
<periodOfReport>2003-06-26</periodOfReport>
<notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000764765</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NORTH PITTSBURGH SYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NPSI</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer>
<reportingOwner>
<reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001216424</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COLE CHARLES E</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
<isDirector>1</isDirector>
<isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
<isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
<isOther>0</isOther>
<officerTitle></officerTitle>
<otherText></otherText></reportingOwnerRelationship></reportingOwner>
<nonDerivativeSecurity>
<securityTitle>
<value>Common Stock</value></securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></transactionDate>
<deemedExecutionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></deemedExecutionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
<transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding>
<transactionTimeliness>
<value></value></transactionTimeliness>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value>21272</value></transactionShares>
<transactionValue>
<value>0</value></transactionValue>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value>D</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value>0</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value>D</value></directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value></value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeSecurity>
<nonDerivativeSecurity>
<securityTitle>
<value>Common Stock</value></securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></transactionDate>
<deemedExecutionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></deemedExecutionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
<transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding>
<transactionTimeliness>
<value></value></transactionTimeliness>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value>10636</value></transactionShares>
<transactionValue>
<value>0</value></transactionValue>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value>41392</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value>D</value></directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value></value>
<footnoteId id="F2"/></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeSecurity>
<nonDerivativeSecurity>
<securityTitle>
<value>Common Stock</value></securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></transactionDate>
<deemedExecutionDate>
<value>2003-06-26</value></deemedExecutionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
<transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding>
<transactionTimeliness>
<value></value></transactionTimeliness>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value>10636</value></transactionShares>
<transactionValue>
<value>0</value></transactionValue>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value>32608</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value>I</value></directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value>Spouse Account</value>
<footnoteId id="F3"/></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeSecurity>
<footnotes>
<footnote id="F1">The 21,272 shares previously held by Charles E. Cole and his wife were divided equally between their individual accounts</footnote>
<footnote id="F2">These shares are held individually by Charles E. Cole.</footnote>
<footnote id="F3">These shares are held by Mary M. Cole, wife of Charles E. Cole.  The filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is for the purpose of Section 16(a) of the Act, a beneficial owner of the 32,608 shares held by Mary M. Cole.</footnote></footnotes>
<ownerSignature>
<signatureName>Dr. Charles E. Cole</signatureName>
<signatureDate>2003-06-26</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>


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