United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
Bel Fuse Inc. ? Class B
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
077347300
(CUSIP number)
12/31/2004
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant
to which this Schedule is filed:
[ X ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person?s initial filing
on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior
cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be
?filed? for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (?Act?) or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes.)
CUSIP No. 077347300
1 - NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Eaton Vance Corp.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
04-2718215
2 - CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b) Group Disclaimed _X_
3 - SEC USE ONLY
4 - CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Boston, MA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
WITH:
5 - SOLE VOTING POWER 522,122 Shares
6 - SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
7 - SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 522,122 Shares
8 - SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
9 - AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
522,122 Shares
10 - CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT ON ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
11 - PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT ON ROW 9
6.2%
12 - TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
CUSIP No. 077347300
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Bel Fuse Inc. ? Class B
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office:
206 Van Vorst Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Eaton Vance Corp.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office of Person Filing:
255 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
077347300
Item 3 Eligibility to File Schedule 13G:
Eaton Vance Corp. is an investment adviser in accordance with
S240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 522,122 Shares
(b) Percent of class: 6.2%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 522,122 Shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0 shares.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 522,122 Shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 shares.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not applicable
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
Not applicable
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary, which
Acquired the Security
Being reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable
Item 10 Certification:
CERTIFICATION AND SIGNATURE
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities
referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of
business and were
not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and are not
held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief,
I certify that the
information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT
By: /s/Michelle A. Green
(Signature)
Michelle A. Green, Vice President
02/14/2005
(Date)