1000683--3/31/2006--BLONDER_TONGUE_LABORATORIES

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Any substantial decrease in sales to one or more of our five largest customers may adversely affect our results of operations or financial condition. An inability to reduce expenses or increase of revenues may cause continued net losses. A significant increase to inventory reserves due to inadequate reserves in a prior period or to an increase in excess or obsolete inventories may adversely affect our results of operations and financial condition. An inability to develop, or acquire the rights to, technology, products or applications in response to changes in industry standards or customer needs may reduce our sales and profitability. Anticipated increases in direct and indirect competition with us may have an adverse effect on our results of operations and financial condition. Our sales and profitability may suffer due to any substantial decrease or delay in capital spending by private cable or franchise cable operators. Any significant casualty to our facility in Old Bridge, New Jersey may cause a lengthy interruption to our business operations. Our dependence on certain third party suppliers could create an inability for us to obtain component products not otherwise available or to do so only at increased prices. Our existing and proposed international sales and operations subject us to the risks of changes in foreign currency exchange rates, changes in foreign telecommunications standards, and unfavorable political, regulatory, labor and tax conditions in other countries. Our anticipated international operations in the PRC may subject us to the risks of unfavorable political, regulatory, legal, and labor conditions in the PRC. Shifting our operations between regions may entail considerable expense. Competitors may develop products that are similar to, and compete with, our products due to our limited proprietary protection. Patent infringement claims against us or our customers, whether or not successful, may cause us to incur significant costs. Any increase in governmental regulation of the private cable or franchise cable market may have an adverse effect on our results of operations and financial condition. Any increase in governmental environmental regulations or our inability or failure to comply with existing environmental regulations may cause an adverse effect on our results of operations or financial condition. Losing the services of our executive officers or our other highly qualified and experienced employees, or our inability to continue to attract and retain highly qualified and experienced employees, could adversely affect our business. Our organizational documents and Delaware state law contain provisions that could discourage or prevent a potential takeover or change in control of our company or prevent our stockholders from receiving a premium for their shares of our Common Stock. It is unlikely that we will pay dividends on our Common Stock. Potential fluctuations in the stock price for our Common Stock may adversely affect the market price for our Common Stock. Delays or difficulties in negotiating a labor agreement may cause an adverse effect on our manufacturing and business operations.

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