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<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-04-036530.hdr.sgml : 20040719
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040719171323
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-036530
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040503
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040719

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BELDEN CDT INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000913142
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRAWING AND INSULATING NONFERROUS WIRE [3357]
		IRS NUMBER:				363601505
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BELDEN CDT INC.
		STREET 2:		7701 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, SUITE 800
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-854-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BELDEN CDT INC.
		STREET 2:		7701 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, SUITE 800
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CABLE DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931006

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CRESSEY BRYAN C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001072745

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12561
		FILM NUMBER:		04920480

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC
		STREET 2:		235 CENTRAL AVE
		CITY:			HOLLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49423
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3127774410

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC
		STREET 2:		235 CENTRAL AVE
		CITY:			HOLLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49423
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-05-03</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000913142</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BELDEN CDT INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CDT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001072745</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CRESSEY BRYAN C</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O THOMA CRESSEY PARTNERS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>4460 SEARS TOWER</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60606</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Option Grant</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>8.83</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-05-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>8.83</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>2500</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>25500</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The options were granted on May 3, 2004, and vest over a three year period at 33 1/3% per year.  The option grant expires 10 years from the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Charles B. Fromm Power-of-Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-07-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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