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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001188667-03-000090.txt : 20031204
<SEC-HEADER>0001188667-03-000090.hdr.sgml : 20031204
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031204163228
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001188667-03-000090
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031204
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031204

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VERILINK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000774937
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661]
		IRS NUMBER:				942857548
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0627

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		127 JETPLEX CIR
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35758-8989
		BUSINESS PHONE:		256-327-2001

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		127 JETPLEX CIR
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35758-8989

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAYLOR STEVEN C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001033772

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-28562
		FILM NUMBER:		031038279

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		127 JETPLEX CIR
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35758-8989
		BUSINESS PHONE:		256-327-2001

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		127 JETPLEX CIR
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35758-8989
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares owned by Baytech Associates, a California General Partnership of which Mr. Taylor has a 50% general partner interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Option vests at the rate of 33.3% of the total shares granted annually until the option is fully vested.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By: C. W. Smith, as Power-of-Attorney  For: Steven C. Taylor</signatureName>
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