UNITED ~~STATESSECURITIES AND~~ ~~EXCHANGE~~STATES COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549Form 8-KCURRENT REPORTPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 8, 2012POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-21507	11-2723423
(State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~1801~~Washington, ED. StC. ~~Andrew~~20549 ~~PlaceSanta Ana, CA 92705 (Address of principal executive offices)~~

~~Registrant’s telephone~~Form ~~number, including area code: (714) 466~~8-~~1000Former~~K ~~name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A~~

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2012

POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

000-21507

11-2723423

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1801 E. St. Andrew Place

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 466-1000

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 2 8.0201 ~~RESULTS~~OTHER OFEVENTS ~~OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION~~

~~On November 8, 2012,~~ Powerwave Technologies, Inc. ~~issued~~(the a“Company”) ~~press~~is ~~release regarding~~providing ~~financial~~updated ~~results~~consolidated ~~for~~financial ~~its~~statements ~~third~~as ~~quarter~~ of ~~fiscal 2012~~January 1, ~~ending September 30,~~ 2012~~. A~~ ~~copy~~for each of the ~~press~~three ~~release~~years isin ~~being~~the ~~furnished~~period asended ~~Exhibit 99.~~January 1, to2012 ~~this~~(the ~~Current~~“Consolidated ~~Report~~Financial ~~on Form 8-K~~Statements. ”)

In ~~accordance~~the ~~with~~Company’s ~~General~~unaudited ~~Instruction~~consolidated financial ~~B.2~~statements ofincluded ~~Form 8-K, the information~~ in ~~this~~its ~~Current~~Quarterly Report on Form 810-K,Q ~~including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed”~~ for the ~~purposes~~quarter ofended ~~Section 18~~September 30, of2012 ~~the~~(filed ~~Securities~~on ~~and Exchange Act of 1934~~November 9, ~~as amended~~2012), orthe ~~otherwise subject~~Company todisclosed ~~the~~certain ~~liability~~conditions ofsubsequent ~~that~~to ~~section~~2011, ~~nor~~including ~~shall~~significant itnegative becash ~~deemed~~flows ~~incorporated~~from byoperations, ~~reference~~declining inrevenue ~~any~~and ~~filing~~cash ~~under~~expenses ~~the~~from ~~Securities~~restructuring ~~Act~~activities ~~of 1933,~~that asraises ~~amended~~substantial ordoubt ~~the~~about ~~Securities~~its ~~Exchange~~ability ~~Act~~to ofcontinue ~~1934,~~ as ~~amended~~a going concern.

The updated Consolidated Financial Statements attached to this Current Report include the following changes: (i) The information included in “Note 19 – Subsequent Event” has been added to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 28, 2012 related to the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern; and (ii) Deloitte & Touche LLP, the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, reissued its report and included an explanatory paragraph related to the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern. The updated Consolidated Financial Statements are not being filed as a result of an error in the Company’s previously filed financial statements and no other changes or modifications have been made to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(a)	Not applicable

(b)	Not applicable

(c)	Not applicable

(d)

Exhibits

The following ~~exhibit~~exhibits isare furnished as part of this report.

ExhibitNumber		Description
99.1		Press Release dated November 8, 2012.
23.1		Updated Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
99.1		Updated Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company.

SIGNATURES

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

Date:	November 8, 2012		POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Date: November 16, 2012				POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC
		~~By:~~	~~/s/ Kevin T. Michaels~~By:	/s/ Kevin T. Michaels
			~~Kevin T. Michaels~~	Kevin T. Michaels
			~~Chief Financial Officer~~	Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

ExhibitNumber		Description
99.1		Press Release dated November 8, 2012.

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number		Description

23.1		Updated Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

99.1		Updated Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Consolidated Financial Statements and Financial Statement Schedule of the Company.

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