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| <periodOfReport> 2022-09-20 </periodOfReport> |
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| | <issuerName> FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS INC </issuerName> |
| | <issuerTradingSymbol> FEIM </issuerTradingSymbol> |
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| | | <rptOwnerName> Edenbrook Capital, LLC </rptOwnerName> |
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| | <reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> 116 RADIO CIRCLE </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> SUITE 202 </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> MOUNT KISCO </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> NY </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 10549 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
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| | </reportingOwner> |
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| | <reportingOwnerId> |
| | | <rptOwnerCik> 0001665975 </rptOwnerCik> |
| | | <rptOwnerName> EDENBROOK LONG ONLY VALUE FUND, LP </rptOwnerName> |
| | | </reportingOwnerId> |
| | <reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> 116 RADIO CIRCLE </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> SUITE 202 </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> MOUNT KISCO </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> NY </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 10549 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
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| | | <isTenPercentOwner> 1 </isTenPercentOwner> |
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| | </reportingOwner> |
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| | | <rptOwnerCik> 0001712127 </rptOwnerCik> |
| | | <rptOwnerName> Brolin Jonathan </rptOwnerName> |
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| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> 116 RADIO CIRCLE </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> SUITE 202 </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> MOUNT KISCO </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> NY </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 10549 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
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| | | <isDirector> 1 </isDirector> |
| | | <isOfficer> 0 </isOfficer> |
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| | </reportingOwner> |
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| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | <nonDerivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2022-09-22 </value> |
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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> These securities are held by Edenbrook Long Only Value Fund, LP, a private fund managed by Edenbrook Capital, LLC and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Edenbrook Capital, LLC by virtue of its role as the investment manager of such private fund. In addition, Jonathan Brolin may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of such securities by virtue of his role as managing member of Edenbrook Capital, LLC. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> These securities are held in the account of a private fund managed by Edenbrook Capital, LLC and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Edenbrook Capital, LLC by virtue of its role as the investment manager of such private funds. In addition, Jonathan Brolin may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of such securities by virtue of his role as managing member of Edenbrook Capital, LLC. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership in the securities reported on this Form 4 except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest, if any, therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> Edenbrook Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Jonathan Brolin, Managing Member </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2022-09-22 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Jonathan Brolin </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2022-09-22 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> Edenbrook Long Only Value Fund, LP, By: /s/ Jonathan Brolin, Managing Member of Edenbrook Capital Partners, LLC </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2022-09-22 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| </ownershipDocument> |