<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOW AND THE RELATED NOTES FOR THE NINE MONTH PERIOD THEN ENDED, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 6,948 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 15,654 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 14,881 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 46,550 <PP&E> 2,806 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 46,550 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 10,991 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 73 <OTHER-SE> 35,486 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 46,550 <SALES> 21,436 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 21,436 <CGS> 13,882 <TOTAL-COSTS> 13,882 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 7,606 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (52) <INCOME-TAX> 2 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 7 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 7 <EPS-PRIMARY> ($0.00) <EPS-DILUTED> ($0.00)