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): February 7, 2022

Communications Systems, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Minnesota

(State Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)

001-31588		41-0957999
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

10900 Red Circle Drive Minnetonka, MN		55343
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(952) 996-1674

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value, $.05 per share	JCS	The Nasdaq Stock Market

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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Items under Sections 1 and 3 through 8 are not applicable and therefore are omitted.

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 7, 2022, Communications Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reiterating the strategic and financial benefits of its proposed merger with Pineapple Energy LLC. The press release included selected preliminary financial results as of and for the year ended December 31, 2021. The selected preliminary results are subject to the Company’s management review and independent auditors’ customary annual audit procedures. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

	Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	Exhibit No.	Description

	99.1	Press release issued by Communications Systems, Inc. on February 7, 2022.

SIGNATUREs

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, thereunto duly authorized.

			COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC

			By:	/s/ Mark D. Fandrich
				Mark D. Fandrich, Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 9, 2022