<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> APR-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 920 <SECURITIES> 2,858 <RECEIVABLES> 11,804 <ALLOWANCES> (1,447) <INVENTORY> 8,801 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 27,827 <PP&E> 8,871 <DEPRECIATION> (4,793) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 39,755 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 6,190 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 17,306 <OTHER-SE> 16,383 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 39,755 <SALES> 13,404 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 13,404 <CGS> 5,930 <TOTAL-COSTS> 5,930 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 9,173 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (20) <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,552) <INCOME-TAX> 533 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,020) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,020) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.22) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.22)