<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JAN-01-1999 JAN-02-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUL-03-1998 JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 23,180 31,443 <SECURITIES> 43,492 57,028 <RECEIVABLES> 45,874 39,484 <ALLOWANCES> 0 0 <INVENTORY> 55,563 38,481 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 172,617 169,331 <PP&E> 21,507 22,339 <DEPRECIATION> 0 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 204,862 201,133 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 37,314 40,413 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 127,804 127,104 <OTHER-SE> 7,824 2,827 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 204,862 201,133 <SALES> 152,458 129,495 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 152,458 129,495 <CGS> 78,200 61,300 <TOTAL-COSTS> 78,200 61,300 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 72,005 62,090 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 337 358 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,870 6,617 <INCOME-TAX> 700 1,323 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 2,170 5,294 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 2,170 5,294 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.10 0.24 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.09 0.24