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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001232598-09-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090130
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090211

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARGYROPLE CHRISTOPHER N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001232598

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04978
		FILM NUMBER:		09589721

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOLITRON DEVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000091668
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				221684144
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3301 ELECTRONICS WAY
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33407
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4078484311
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    <periodOfReport>2009-01-30</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000091668</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SOLITRON DEVICES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>sodi</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>ARGYROPLE CHRISTOPHER N</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity></rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Solitron devices, Inc.</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>227048</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Deep Woods Capital, LLC</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Todd rosner</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-02-11</signatureDate>
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