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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): July 20, 2004

INTER-TEL, INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in charter)

Commission File Number 0-10211

     
Arizona
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  86-0220994
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
     
1615 S. 52ND STREET
Tempe, Arizona
(Address of principal executive offices)
  85281
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 449-8900



 


Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)   Exhibits
     
Exhibit    
Number
  Description
99.1
  Press release dated July 20, 2004 announcing results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2004, and comparing such results with the results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003.
 Exhibit 99.1

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On July 20, 2004, Inter-Tel, Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2004 and comparing such results with the results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003. Pursuant to General Instruction B.6 of Form 8-K, this exhibit is not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, but is instead furnished as required by that instruction.

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

     
    INTER-TEL, INCORPORATED
     
Dated: July 20, 2004   By: /s/ Kurt R. Kneip

Kurt R. Kneip
Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit    
Number
   
99.1
  Press release dated July 20, 2004 announcing results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2004, and comparing such results with the results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003.

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