<ARTICLE> 5 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUL-31-2001 <PERIOD-START> AUG-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> OCT-31-2000 <CASH> 2,792,000 <SECURITIES> 16,780,000 <RECEIVABLES> 13,822,000 <ALLOWANCES> 4,791,000 <INVENTORY> 9,319,000 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 41,435,000 <PP&E> 21,279,000 <DEPRECIATION> 3,922,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 59,672,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 27,532,000 <BONDS> 4,806,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 116,000 <OTHER-SE> 27,218,000 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 59,672,000 <SALES> 13,264,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 13,264,000 <CGS> 8,382,000 <TOTAL-COSTS> 8,382,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 6,441,000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,485,000) <INCOME-TAX> (394,000) <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,091,000) <EPS-BASIC> (.09) <EPS-DILUTED> (.09)