UNITED STATES
                        SECURITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 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 reported): February 3, 2005

                              Multiband Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)

           Minnesota                      13529                  41-1255001     
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(State or other jurisdiction     (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
       of incorporation)                                     Identification No.)

        9449 Science Center Drive
           New Hope, Minnesota                                 55428    
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(Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code        763-504-3000 
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 3.02

Unregistered Sale of Equity Securities

On February 3, 2005, Multiband  Corporation finalized a private placement of the
Company's Series I Convertible Preferred Stock. The series I Offering was funded
by a group of institutional and accredited  investors.  Multiband intends to use
proceeds received from the offering for the expansion of its nationwide  network
of voice, data and video services in Multi-dwelling-units.

Under the terms of the Preferred Stock  offering,  The Company will issue shares
of its  Series I  Convertible  Preferred  Stock in the  aggregate  amount of ten
million  dollars.  The preferred  shares are  Convertible  into shares of common
stock at the fixed rate of $1.50 per  share.  The  market  closing  price of the
Company's common stock was at $1.36 per share on February 2, 2005, the day prior
to the offering's  closing.  In addition,  the investors will receive  7,142,858
three year warrants to purchase  common  shares at exercise  prices of $1.57 and
$1.73 per share.  Half of the warrants issued have the former exercise price and
half the warrants  issued have the latter  exercise  price.  The Company is also
required to file a registration statement related to the Shares and Warrants.

                                   Signatures

Pursuant to the  requirements  of the  Securities  and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this Form 8-K report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 4, 2005                 Multiband Corporation

                                       By James L. Mandel     
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                                          James L. Mandel
                                          Chief Executive Officer


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                                  Exhibit Index
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Series I Certificate of Designation
Subscription Agreement
Registration Rights Agreement
Form of Warrant