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)