SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
(RULE 13D-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13D-2(A)
Technical Communications Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
878409101
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(CUSIP Number)
Paul D. Sonkin
Hummingbird Management, LLC
460 Park Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, New York 10022
212 750-7117
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
February 23, 2006
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box /_/.
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and
five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 2 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hummingbird Management, LLC
IRS No. 13-4082842
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /x/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 84,953
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
84,953
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
84,953
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.2%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 3 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Paul D. Sonkin
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /x/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 84,953
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
84,953
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
84,953
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.2%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 4 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hummingbird Capital, LLC
(f/k/a Morningside Capital, LLC)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /x/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 84,953
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
84,953
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
84,953
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.2%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 5 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hummingbird Value Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 19,683
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
19,683
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
19,683
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.4%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
LP
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 6 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hummingbird Microcap Value Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 13,583
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
13,583
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
13,583
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.0%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
LP
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 7 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Hummingbird Concentrated Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 334
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
334
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
334
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0.0%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
LP
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 8 of 14 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Tarsier Nanocap Value Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 51,353
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
51,353
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
51,353
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
LP
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 9 of 14 Pages
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The following constitutes the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned
(the "Schedule 13D").
ITEM 1 SECURITY AND ISSUER
Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, $.10 par value per share (the "Shares")
Name and Address of Issuer
Technical Communications Corp. (the "Company" or the "Issuer")
100 Domino Drive
Concord, MA 01742
ITEM 2 IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
This statement is being filed by Hummingbird Management, LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company("Hummingbird"), whose principal
business and principal office address is 460 Park Avenue, 12th Floor,
New York, New York 10022. Hummingbird acts as investment manager to The
Hummingbird Value Fund, L.P.("HVF"), to The Hummingbird Microcap Value
Fund, L.P. (the "Microcap Fund"), to The Hummingbird Concentrated Fund,
L.P. (the "Concentrated Fund"), and to The Tarsier Nanocap Value Fund, L.P.
(the "Tarsier Fund"), and has the sole investment discretion and voting
authority with respect to the investments owned of record by each of HVF,
Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund. Accordingly,Hummingbird
may be deemed for purposes of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended ("Rule 13d-3"), to be the beneficial owner of the Shares
owned by HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund. The managing
member of Hummingbird is Paul Sonkin. Mr. Sonkin is also the managing member
of Hummingbird Capital, LLC, a Delaware limitedliability company ("HC"),
and together with Hummingbird, HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund, Tarsier
Fund, and Mr. Sonkin, the "Reporting Persons"), the general partner of each
of HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund.
Both HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund are
Delaware limited partnerships whose principal business and principal office
address is 460 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York, 10022 and whose
principal business is investing in securities in order to achieve its
investment objectives.
Mr. Sonkin is a citizen of the United States and HC is a
Delaware limited liability company. The principal business of Mr. Sonkin
is acting a managing member of each of Hummingbird and HC. The principal
business of HC is acting as general partner of each of HVF, Microcap Fund,
Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund. The principal office address of each of
Mr. Sonkin and HC is 460 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10022.
During the past five years none of Hummingbird, HVF, Microcap Fund,
Concentrated Fund, Tarsier Fund, Mr. Sonkin or HC has been convicted in a
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors)
or has been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative
body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of which any of the foregoing
was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future
violations of, or prohibiting or mandatingactivities subject to, Federal
or State securities laws, or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 10 of 14 Pages
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ITEM 3 SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
As of May 2, 2006, Hummingbird has caused HVF, Microcap Fund,
Concentrated Fund, and Tarsier Fund to invest approximately $64,783, $43,961,
$1,009, and $158,207 respectively, in the Shares of the Issuer using their
working capital.
ITEM 4 PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The Shares were acquired for investment purposes. However, Hummingbird
may hold discussions with various parties, including, but not limited to, the
Issuer's management, its board of directors and other shareholders on a variety
of possible subjects regarding ways to increase shareholder value. Some of the
suggestions Hummingbird might make could affect control of the Issuer and/or may
relate to the following: the merger, acquisition or liquidation of the Issuer to
third parties, the sale or transfer of assets of the Issuer to third parties,
operational matters, a change in the board of directors or the management of the
Issuer, a change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer
or a change in the Issuer's charter or by-laws. Hummingbird intends to pay close
attention to developments at and pertaining to the Issuer, and, subject to
market conditions and other factors deemed relevant by Hummingbird, Hummingbird
may, directly or indirectly, purchase additional Shares of the Issuer or dispose
of some or such Shares in open-market transaction or privately negotiated
transactions. The Reporting Persons have no present plan or proposal which would
relate to or result in any of the matters set forth in subparagraphs (a) - (j)
of Item 4 of Schedule 13D except as set forth herein or such as would occur upon
completion of any of the actions discussed above.
ITEM 5 INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) As investment manager of HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated Fund,
and Tarsier Fund, Hummingbird may be deemed to have the sole voting and
investment authority over the Shares owned by HVF, Microcap Fund, Concentrated
Fund, and Tarsier Fund for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Rule 13d-3"), may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 84,953 Shares representing approximately 6.2% of the
outstanding shares of the Issuer (based upon 1,367,057 shares of Common Stock
outstanding as of February 7, 2006 as reported on Form 10-QSB for the period
ended Decmeber 24, 2005. Hummingbird disclaims any beneficial ownership of the
Shares covered by this Statement.
Mr. Sonkin, as the managing member and control person of Hummingbird,
may be deemed to have the sole voting and investment authority over the Shares
beneficially owned by Hummingbird and, for purposes of Rule 13d-3, may be deemed
to be the beneficial owner of 84,953 Shares representing approximately 6.2%
of the outstanding shares of the Issuer. Mr. Sonkin disclaims any beneficial
ownership of the Shares covered by this Statement.
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 11 of 14 Pages
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HC, as the general partner of each of HVF, Microcap Fund, and
Concentrated Fund, Hummingbird may be deemed to have the sole voting and
investment authority over the Shares owned by HVF, Microcap Fund, and
Concentrated Fund, for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended ("Rule 13d-3"), may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 84,953 Shares representing approximately 6.2% of the
outstanding shares of the Issuer (based upon 1,367,057 shares of Common
Stock outstanding as of February 7, 2006 as reported on Form 10-QSB for the
period ended Decmeber 24, 2005. HC disclaims anybeneficial ownership of the
Shares covered by this Statement.
HVF is the beneficial owner of 19,683 Shares or 1.4% of the
outstanding shares of the Issuer.
Microcap Fund is the beneficial owner of 13,583 Shares or 1.0%
of the outstanding shares of the Issuer.
Concentrated Fund is the beneficial owner of 334 Shares or 0.0%
of the outstanding shares of the Issuer.
Tarsier Fund is the beneficial owner of 51,353 Shares or 3.7%
of the outstanding shares of the Issuer.
(c) Hummingbird caused HVF to effect transactions in the Shares during
the past 60 days as set forth below:
NUMBER OF
DATE TYPE SHARES PRICE/SHARE
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4/6/2006 open market purchase 500 3.35
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 12 of 14 Pages
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Hummingbird caused the Microcap Fund to effect transactions in the
Shares during the past 60 days as set forth below:
NUMBER OF
NUMBER OF
DATE TYPE SHARES PRICE/SHARE
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4/6/2006 open market purchase 500 3.35
4/27/2006 open market purchase 2,500 3.35
Hummingbird caused the Concentrated Fund to effect no transactions
in the Shares during the past 60 days.
Hummingbird caused the Tarsier Fund to effect transactions in the
Shares during the past 60 days as set forth below:
NUMBER OF
NUMBER OF
DATE TYPE SHARES PRICE/SHARE
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3/17/2006 open market purchase 9,700 3.45
5/1/2006 open market purchase 2,000 3.35
(d) Inapplicable.
(e) Inapplicable.
ITEM 6 Inapplicable
ITEM 7 MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Exhibit Exhibit
No. Description
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1 Joint Filing Agreement dated May 2, 2006 by and among
Hummingbird Management, LLC,, Hummingbird Value Fund, L.P.,
Hummingbird Mircocap Value Fund, L.P., Hummingbird
Concentrated Fund, L.P,, Tarsier Nanocap Value Fund, L.P.,
Hummingbird Capital, LLC., and Paul Sonkin.
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 13 of 14 Pages
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,
we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
Dated: May 2, 2006 HUMMINGBIRD MANAGEMENT, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
/s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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PAUL D. SONKIN
HUMMINGBIRD VALUE FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD MICROCAP VALUE
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD CONCENTRATED
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
TARSIER NANOCAP VALUE
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD CAPITAL, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
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CUSIP No. 878409101 13D Page 14 of 14 Pages
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JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on
behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13D dated May 2, 2006
(including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of
Technical Communications Corp. This Joint Filing Agreement shall be filed as an
Exhibit to such Statement.
Dated: May 2, 2006 HUMMINGBIRD MANAGEMENT, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD VALUE FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD MICROCAP VALUE
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD CONCENTRATED
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
TARSIER NANOCAP VALUE
FUND, L.P.
By: Hummingbird Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
HUMMINGBIRD CAPITAL, LLC
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin
Title: Managing Member
By: /s/ Paul D. Sonkin
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Name: Paul D. Sonkin