UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 10, 2006


                              Analog Devices, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Massachusetts                1-7819              04-2348234
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  (State or other jurisdiction     (Commission          (IRS Employer
        of incorporation           File Number)      Identification No.)


         One Technology Way, Norwood, MA                    02062
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     (Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 329-4700



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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02.      Results of Operations and Financial Condition

            On August 10, 2006, Analog Devices, Inc. (the "Registrant")
announced its financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 29,
2006. The full text of the press release issued by the Registrant concerning the
foregoing results is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

            The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit
shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant,
whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general
incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific
reference to such filing. The information in this report, including the exhibit
hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.

Item 9.01.      Financial Statements and Exhibits

        (d)  Exhibits


Exhibit No.    Description
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99.1           Press release dated August 10, 2006










                                    SIGNATURE


         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: August 10, 2006              ANALOG DEVICES, INC.

                                   By:  /s/ Joseph E. McDonough
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                                        Joseph E. McDonough
                                        Vice President, Finance and Chief
                                        Financial Officer











                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.    Description
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99.1           Press release dated August 10, 2006