<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE LORONIX CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND CASH FLOWS FROM ITS 10-KSB FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> APR-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 3,822,693<F1> <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 2,622,231 <ALLOWANCES> 138,533 <INVENTORY> 1,962,652 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 8,901,904 <PP&E> 5,621,642 <DEPRECIATION> 2,101,721 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 13,342,021 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,030,315 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 4,647 <OTHER-SE> 9,645,463 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 13,342,021 <SALES> 3,888,545 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,888,545 <CGS> 2,069,493 <TOTAL-COSTS> 5,473,574 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (45,758) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 16,693 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,555,964) <INCOME-TAX> (800) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,556,764) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,556,764) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.34) <EPS-DILUTED> (.34) <FN> <F1>THE COMPANY HAS TWO OUTSTANDING LETTERS OF CREDIT COLLATORALIZED BY A COMBINATION OF CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT AND CASH TOTALING APPROXIMATELY $100,000. </FN>