<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information wxtracted from the
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets at March 30, 1996 (Unaudited) and the
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the Six Months Ended March
30, 1996 (Unaudited) and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          SEP-28-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-30-1996
<CASH>                                       4,136,389
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                3,713,861
<ALLOWANCES>                                    44,332
<INVENTORY>                                  2,896,867
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            11,242,232
<PP&E>                                       3,752,898
<DEPRECIATION>                               2,258,765
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              14,534,415
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        2,514,201
<BONDS>                                              0
<COMMON>                                       125,443
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<OTHER-SE>                                           0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                         0
<SALES>                                      5,836,567
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             5,965,034
<CGS>                                        2,669,671
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                2,669,671
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             3,131,300
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           (129,595)
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 34,468
<INCOME-TAX>                                     8,617
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                  0
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                    25,851
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                      .02
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .02