CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS ---------------------------------- We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (files nos. 33-2607, 33-16711 and 2-77708) of Microsemi Corporation of our report dated December 13, 1995, appearing on page 16 of this Form 10-K. PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP Costa Mesa, California December 21, 1995