<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1999 <CASH> 2,495 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 3,280 <ALLOWANCES> 46 <INVENTORY> 915 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 6,968 <PP&E> 5,032 <DEPRECIATION> 3,329 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 9,051 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 5,462 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 23 <OTHER-SE> 3,566 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 9,051 <SALES> 557 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,764 <CGS> 1,078 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,282 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 482 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 482 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 515 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.23 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.23