<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS ENDED ON PAGES 3 AND 4 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-QSB FOR THE QUARTER AND YEAR TO DATE AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> APR-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 644 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 978 <ALLOWANCES> 118 <INVENTORY> 99 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,646 <PP&E> 2,279 <DEPRECIATION> 1,644 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,303 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,485 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 957 <COMMON> 10,478 <OTHER-SE> 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2,303 <SALES> 4,124 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 4,124 <CGS> 3,189 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,189 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,162 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 160 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,369) <INCOME-TAX> 4 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,373) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,373) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.04) <EPS-DILUTED> (.04)