BELDEN INC. - Director's Dealing 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BELDEN INC. (BDC)
CIK: 0000913142
Period of Report: 2011-05-02

Reporting Person: STAPLES CATHY O (SVP, Human Resources)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-05-02	Common Stock	M	17000	$22.665	Acquired	63314	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	300	$39.01	Disposed	63014	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	100	$39.018	Disposed	62914	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	414	$39.021	Disposed	62500	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	400	$39.03	Disposed	62100	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	700	$39.031	Disposed	61400	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	100	$39.036	Disposed	61300	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	1800	$39.041	Disposed	59500	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	300	$39.042	Disposed	59200	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	400	$39.046	Disposed	58800	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	200	$39.048	Disposed	58600	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	300	$39.0501	Disposed	58300	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	200	$39.0601	Disposed	58100	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	1500	$39.07	Disposed	56600	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	500	$39.071	Disposed	56100	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	2593	$39.08	Disposed	53507	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	407	$39.082	Disposed	53100	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	2713	$39.10	Disposed	50387	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	1100	$39.101	Disposed	49287	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	100	$39.112	Disposed	49187	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	200	$39.114	Disposed	48987	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	300	$39.116	Disposed	48687	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	1500	$39.12	Disposed	47187	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	287	$39.126	Disposed	46900	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	300	$39.131	Disposed	46600	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	100	$39.134	Disposed	46500	Direct
2011-05-02	Common Stock	S	186	$39.14	Disposed	46314	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-05-02	Stock Options	$22.665	M	17000	Disposed	2015-03-30	Common Stock (17000)	Direct

F1: One-third of the options vested on the first (03/30/2006), second (03/30/2007), and third (03/30/2008) anniversaries of the grant.