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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040629211304
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001267711-04-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040625
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040629

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			P COM INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935493
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				770289371
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3175 S WINCHESTER BLVD
		CITY:			CAMPBELL
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4088663666

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3175 S WINCHESTER BLVD
		STREET 2:		C/O P-COM INC
		CITY:			CAMPBELL
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95008

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROBERTS GEORGE P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001267282

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25356
		FILM NUMBER:		04889824

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3175 S WINCHESTER BLVD
		STREET 2:		C/O PCOM INC
		CITY:			CAMPBELL
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4088663666

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3175 S WINCHESTER BLVD
		STREET 2:		C/O PCOM INC
		CITY:			CAMPBELL
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95008
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-06-25</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2004-06-29</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000935493</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>P COM INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PCOM</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001267282</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ROBERTS GEORGE P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>3175 S WINCHESTER BLVD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>C/O PCOM INC</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CAMPBELL</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95008</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman of the Board</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Series C-1 Warrants</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.15</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-06-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>163334</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2003-10-08</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2008-10-08</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>81667</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Series C-2 Warrant</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.18</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-06-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>163334</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.05</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2003-10-08</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2008-10-08</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">In connection with the Special Warrant Offer, the holder of the Series C-1 Warrants was allowed to exercise the C-1 Warrants via a cashless exercise provision whereby the holder received one share of common stock for every two C-1 Warrants exercised.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">P-Com temporarily lowered the exercise price of the Series C-2 Warrants from $0.18 per share to $0.05 per share in connection with P-Com's special warrant offer (&quot;Special Warrant Offer&quot;).</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>This Form 4/A corrects item 5 on Table II from an acquisition to a disposition of derivative securities.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Leola DeSandre for George P. Roberts</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-06-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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