<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 <CASH> 0 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 4,172 <ALLOWANCES> 37 <INVENTORY> 1,593 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 5,791 <PP&E> 1,747 <DEPRECIATION> 1,010 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,798 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,912 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 3,093 <OTHER-SE> (950) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,798 <SALES> 857 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 5,084 <CGS> 608 <TOTAL-COSTS> 4,128 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 811 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 28 <INCOME-PRETAX> 111 <INCOME-TAX> 10 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 101 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 101 <EPS-PRIMARY> .02 <EPS-DILUTED> .02