RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. — Director's Dealing 2006

Oct 18, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD/DE (REL)
CIK: 0000355948
Period of Report: 2006-10-17

Reporting Person: Gilmartin David J (VP, General Counsel & Sec.)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-10-17	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.58	A	7500	Acquired	2016-10-17	Common Stock $.05 pv ps (7500)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Option vests 20% per year, beginning 10/17/2007

F2: Option grant price of $8.58 which is the close price on the date of grant.