EXHIBIT 24.1



                                  POWER OF ATTORNEY


     KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that each individual whose signature
appears below constitutes and appoints Myles M. Kranzler and Edward J.
Klinsport, and each of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents
with full power of substitution, for him and in his name, place and stead in any
and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Base Ten Systems,
Inc. for the fiscal year ended October 31, 1995 and any amendments thereto, and
to file same, with all exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done to
comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, and all requirements
of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their or his
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof. 


                                        
                                        /S/ MYLES M. KRANZLER
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                                        Myles M. Kranzler


                                        /S/ BRUCE D. COWEN
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                                        Bruce D. Cowen


                                        /S/ EDWARD J. KLINSPORT
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                                        Edward J. Klinsport


                                        /S/ ALAN J. EISENBERG
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                                        Alan J. Eisenberg


                                        /S/ ALEXANDER M. ADELSON
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                                        Alexander M. Adelson


                                        /S/ ALAN S. POOLE
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                                        Alan S. Poole


                                        /S/ SUSAN M. KLINSPORT
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                                        Susan M. Klinsport

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