Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Pickle Paul H
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MICROSEMI CORP [MSCC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & COO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE ENTERPRISE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2016
(Street)

ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Microsemi Common Stock 11/08/2016   M   98,846 A $ 0 138,525 D  
Microsemi Common Stock (1) 11/08/2016   S   98,846 D $ 46.799 39,679 D  
Microsemi Common Stock (2) 11/08/2016   A   6,894 A $ 0 46,573 D  
Microsemi Common Stock 11/08/2016   F   3,598 D $ 47.84 42,975 D  
Microsemi Common Stock (1) 11/09/2016   S   3,296 D $ 47.4543 39,679 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Rights (3) 11/08/2016   M     33,410   (3)   (3) Microsemi Common Stock 33,410 $ 0 0 (3) D  
Performance Rights (4) 11/08/2016   M     44,185   (4)   (4) Microsemi Common Stock 44,185 $ 0 0 (4) D  
Performance Rights (5) 11/08/2016   M     21,251   (5)   (5) Microsemi Common Stock 21,251 $ 0 0 (5) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Pickle Paul H
ONE ENTERPRISE
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
      President & COO  

Signatures

 Mark Lin, Attorney-in-Fact for Paul H. Pickle   11/10/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This transaction was executed pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan.
(2) Shares issued by Microsemi as part of the reporting person's bonus for fiscal year 2016.
(3) Each Performance Right represents a right to receive one share of Microsemi common stock. A target of 50,355 Performance Rights was granted on 11/04/2013 and between 0% and 250% of the target number may be earned over a three-year performance period incorporating Microsemi's fiscal year 2014, 2015 and 2016. This transaction reflects the number of shares earned in the third year of the performance period and a total of 75,331 were earned over the three-year performance period.
(4) Each Performance Right represents a right to receive one share of Microsemi common stock. A target of 73,641 Performance Rights was granted on 11/03/2014 and between 0% and 270% of the target number may be earned over a three-year performance period incorporating Microsemi's fiscal year 2015, 2016 and 2017. This transaction reflects the number of shares earned in the second year of the performance period and a total of 73,641 were earned in the first two years of the performnce period.
(5) Each Performance Right represents a right to receive one share of Microsemi common stock. A target of 53,128 Performance Rights was granted on 10/12/2015 and between 0% and 270% of the target number may be earned over a three-year performance period incorporating Microsemi's fiscal year 2016, 2017 and 2018. This transaction reflects the number of shares earned in the first year of the performance period.

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