UNITED ~~STATES~~ STATESSECURITIES ~~SECURITIES~~ AND EXCHANGE ~~COMMISSION WASHINGTON~~COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, D.C. ~~20549~~20549______________

FORM 8-KKCURRENT ~~CURRENT~~ REPORT ~~PURSUANT~~PURSUANTTO TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF ~~THE~~THESECURITIES ~~SECURITIES~~ EXCHANGE ACT OF ~~1934~~1934______________

Date of ~~Report~~ Report (Date of earliest event reported) ~~February 28~~March 20, ~~2015~~2015Pulse ~~Pulse~~ Electronics Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania

001-05375

23-1292472

(State or other jurisdiction

Of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

12220 World Trade Drive

San Diego, CA

92128

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(858) 674-8100 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code.) N/A (Former name and former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 12.0102. ~~Entry~~Results ~~into~~of aOperations ~~Material~~and ~~Definitive~~Financial ~~Agreement~~Condition.

On ~~February~~March 2820, 2015, Pulse Electronics Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation (the “Company”), ~~entered~~issued ~~into~~a anpress ~~Investment~~release regarding ~~Agreement~~its ~~and~~results ~~Agreement and Plan~~ of ~~Merger~~operations ~~(the~~for ~~“Merger~~its ~~Agreement”)~~fourth ~~with~~quarter ~~OCM~~and ~~PE Holdings, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Parent”),~~fiscal ~~and~~ year ~~OCM~~ended PEDecember ~~Merger Sub~~26, ~~Inc.,~~2014 ~~a Pennsylvania corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent~~ (the “~~Merger~~Press ~~Sub~~Release”). ~~Parent and~~A ~~affiliates~~ copy of ~~investment~~the ~~funds~~Press ~~managed~~Release byis ~~Oaktree~~attached ~~Capital~~as ~~Management,~~Exhibit L99.P.1 ~~(“Oaktree”)~~to ~~currently~~this ~~own~~Form ~~approximately~~8-K.Item 68 9.~~7% of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0~~01.~~125~~ Financial ~~per~~Statements ~~share,~~and ~~of the Company (“Common Stock”)~~Exhibits.

The ~~Merger~~information ~~Agreement~~in ~~provides~~this ~~for~~report ~~the~~on ~~following transactions:~~Form ~~(i) the~~8-K ~~extension~~under ofItem a2.02, ~~loan (~~including the ~~“Loan”)~~exhibit byattached ~~Parent~~hereto orrelated ~~its affiliates~~ to ~~the~~Item ~~Company in the amount of $8~~2.~~5 million within 30 days of the date of the Merger Agreement~~02, ~~subject~~shall tonot ~~the~~be ~~execution of mutually acceptable definitive~~deemed ~~loan~~ “filed” ~~documentation;~~for ~~(ii)~~purposes ~~at the closing, the contribution by Parent~~ of ~~$17.0~~Section 18 ~~million in cash less the principal amount~~ of the ~~Loan, if~~Securities ~~any,~~Exchange toAct ~~the Company, and the conversion~~ of ~~any such Loan~~ 1934, ~~in exchange for such number of shares of Common Stock~~ as ~~shall~~amended ~~be determined by dividing~~ (the ~~aggregate~~“Exchange ~~investment amount of $17.0 million (together with accrued interest, dividends or other amounts accrued thereon~~Act”) ~~by $1.50~~, ~~with~~nor ~~the~~shall ~~result~~it ~~that~~be ~~Parent~~deemed incorporated ~~and affiliates of investment funds managed~~ by ~~Oaktree~~reference ~~will own~~ in ~~excess of~~any ~~80%~~filing ofunder the ~~outstanding~~Securities ~~shares~~Act of ~~Common Stock (collectively~~ 1933, ~~the~~as ~~“Investment”); and (iii) following the consummation of the Investment~~amended, ~~the~~or ~~short-form merger of Merger Sub with and into~~ the ~~Company~~Exchange ~~(the “Merger”)~~Act, ~~with~~except ~~the Company continuing~~ as ~~the~~shall ~~surviving~~be ~~corporation~~expressly ~~in accordance with Section 1924(b)(1)(ii) and Section 1924(b)(3) of the Pennsylvania Business~~set ~~Corporation~~ forth ~~Law~~by ofspecific ~~1988,~~reference asin ~~amended~~such ~~(“PBCL”)~~filing.

~~Upon the consummation of the Merger, each~~ ~~outstanding~~ The ~~share~~following ofis ~~Common~~attached ~~Stock (other than shares held by Parent, Oaktree or their affiliates and shares~~ as ~~to which the holder has exercised statutory dissenters rights under the PBCL) will be cancelled and converted into the right to receive cash in~~ an ~~amount~~ ~~equal~~exhibit to ~~$1.50~~this ~~per~~Current ~~share,~~Report without interest. Following the Merger, the Company will terminate its reporting obligations to the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Common Stock will no longer be publicly traded on ~~the over~~Form 8-~~the-counter markets.~~K:

Upon the recommendation of a special committee of independent directors, the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby have been unanimously approved by the Board of Directors of the Company. The Investment and the Merger are subject to customary closing conditions, and there can be no assurance that the transactions will close on the terms described herein, or at all. The Merger Agreement also contains certain termination rights for both Parent and the Company, and further provides that, upon termination of the Merger Agreement under specified circumstances, the Company may be required to reimburse Parent for its reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby.

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Press Release of Pulse Electronics Corporation, dated March 20, 2015, announcing fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 26, 2014 financial results.

~~The foregoing description of the Merger~~ ~~Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Merger Agreement,~~ SIGNATURES ~~which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.~~

~~The Merger Agreement has been included to~~ ~~provide~~ Pursuant ~~investors with information regarding its terms. It is not intended~~ to ~~provide any other factual information about the Company.~~ ~~The representations, warranties and covenants contained in~~ the ~~Merger~~requirements ~~Agreement were made only for purposes~~ of ~~such agreement and as of~~ the ~~specific~~Securities ~~dates~~Exchange ~~therein,~~Act ~~were solely for the benefit~~ of ~~the parties to such agreement~~1934, ~~and may be subject to limitations agreed upon by~~ the ~~contracting parties, including being qualified by confidential disclosures exchanged between the parties in~~registrant ~~connection~~ has ~~with~~duly ~~the~~caused ~~execution~~this ofreport ~~the Merger Agreement. The representations and warranties may have been made for the purposes of allocating contractual risk between the parties~~ to ~~the agreement instead of establishing those matters as facts, and may~~ be ~~subject to~~signed ~~standards of materiality applicable to the contracting parties that differ from those applicable to investors. Investors should not rely~~ on ~~the~~its ~~representations,~~behalf ~~warranties~~by ~~and covenants in~~ the ~~Merger Agreement as characterizations of the actual state of facts~~ or undersigned ~~condition~~hereunto ofduly ~~the Company or Parent or any of their respective subsidiaries or affiliates~~authorized. ~~Moreover, information concerning the~~ subject matter of the representations and warranties may change after the date of the Merger Agreement, which subsequent information may or may not be fully reflected in the Company’s public disclosures.

Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

Date:	March 20, 2015	PULSE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION


		By:	/s/ Michael C. Bond
			Name:	Michael C. Bond
			Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

~~The description of the Investment and related~~ ~~matters~~ EXHIBIT ~~set forth under Item 1.01 is incorporated herein. The issuance of Common Stock will be made in reliance on Rule 506 of~~INDEX ~~Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Parent has represented that it is an "accredited investor" as defined in Regulation D.~~

Item 8.01. Other Events

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Press Release of Pulse Electronics Corporation, dated March 20, 2015, announcing fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 26, 2014 financial results.

In connection with the execution of the Merger Agreement, the Company is seeking the written consent (the “Consent”) of the lenders (“Lenders”) under that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2008 (as amended and restated as of February 19, 2009, as further amended and restated as of August 5, 2011, as further amended and restated as of March 9, 2012, as further amended and restated as of November 7, 2012, as further amended on November 19, 2012, March 13, 2013 and February 21, 2014, and as further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), among the Company, Pulse Electronics (Singapore) Pte Ltd, the lenders party thereto and Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, as Administrative Agent.

Pursuant to the Consent, the Lenders are being asked, among other things, to consent to the Company's execution of the Merger Agreement and consummation of the transactions described therein or contemplated thereby, and to waive the Company’s compliance with Section 7.11(a) (Maximum Secured Leverage Ratio) of the Credit Agreement with respect to the 2015 test period end dates. Parent has agreed to cause Lenders affiliated with Parent and/or Oaktree (and holding a majority of the sum of the Company’s outstanding term loans under the Credit Agreement) to provide such waivers and consents.

On March 2, 2015, the Company and Parent issued a joint press release announcing the signing of the Merger Agreement. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit Number			Description
2.1			Investment Agreement and Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among the Company, Parent and Merger Sub, dated February 28, 2015.
99.1			Press Release of Pulse Electronics Corporation, dated March 2, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:	March 2, 2015	PULSE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
		By:	/s/ Michael C. Bond
			Name: Michael C. Bond
			Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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