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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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Hauppauge Digital Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

_______________________________________________________________
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Hauppauge Digital Inc.
91 Cabot Court
Hauppauge, NY 11788


NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
OF STOCKHOLDERS
to be held on
May 10, 2010
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 10, 2010
 
Dear Stockholder,
 
The 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Hauppauge Digital Inc. will be held at 91 Cabot Court, Hauppauge, New York 11788, on May 10, 2010, at 10:00 AM (local time).
 
Proposals to be considered at the Annual Meeting:
 
(1)
Election of Directors:
 
Nominees: Kenneth Plotkin, Bernard Herman, Christopher G. Payan and Seymour G. Siegel (The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" the listed nominees.)
 
 
(2)
To ratify the appointment of BDO Seidman, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. (The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" Proposal 2.)
 
Stockholders are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting and vote in person.
 
You May Vote Your Proxy When You View The Materials On The Internet. You Will Be Asked To
Follow The Prompts To Vote Your Shares.
 
Your electronic vote authorizes the named proxies to vote your shares in the same manner as if you marked, signed, dated and returned the proxy card.
 
 
 
Vote Your Proxy on the Internet:

Go to www.continentalstock.com
Have your notice available when you access the above website. Follow the prompts to vote your shares.
 
 
 
COMPANY ID:
 
PROXY NUMBER:
 
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The Proxy Materials are available for review at:
http://www.cstproxy.com/hauppauge/2010

 
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Hauppauge Digital Inc.
91 Cabot Court
Hauppauge, NY 11788

This communication is not a ballot, proxy or form of voting. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials which contain important information and are available to you on the Internet or by mail. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
 
The following Proxy Materials are available at: littp://www.cstproxv.com/hauppauge/2010

 
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  Annual Report
 
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  Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
 
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  2010 Proxy Statement
 
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  Form of Proxy Card
 
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any amendments to the foregoing materials that are required to be furnished to stockholders.
 
If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed below on or before April 30, 2010 to facilitate timely delivery. If you do not so request a copy, you will not receive a paper or email copy.
 
ACCESSING YOUR PROXY MATERIALS ONLINE
Have this notice available when you request a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials or to vote your proxy electronically. You must reference your company ID, 9-digit proxy number and 10-digit account number.
 
REQUESTING A PAPER OR E-MAIL COPY OF THE PROXY MATERIALS
By telephone please call 1-888-221-0690
or
By logging on to http://www.cstproxy.com/hauppauge/2010
or
By email at: proxy@continentalstock.com
(Please include the company name and your account number in the subject line.)

--How To Vote--
Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods
Vote In Person: Only stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2010 are entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof. At the Annual Meeting you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.

Vote By Internet: To vote now by Internet, go to www.continentalstock.com. Have this notice available when you access the above website. You must reference your company ID, 9-digit proxy number and 10-digit account number. Follow the prompts to vote these shares.

Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card.

 
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