<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
The Schedule contains Summary Financial Information extracted from Telect
consolidated balances at December 31, 1999 and six months ended June 30, 2000
and the Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31,
1999 and six months ended June 30, 2000 and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statement.
</LEGEND>
<S> <C> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 DEC-31-1999
<CASH> 0 3,238,957
<SECURITIES> 0 0
<RECEIVABLES> 39,383,169 29,180,266
<ALLOWANCES> 511,507 489,419
<INVENTORY> 35,605,102 29,301,641
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 78,335,559 63,169,240
<PP&E> 40,989,671 32,886,743
<DEPRECIATION> 16,931,010 14,439,998
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 108,227,216 83,347,356
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 43,568,116 23,169,322
<BONDS> 0 0
0 0
0 0
<COMMON> 119,170 119,170
<OTHER-SE> 59,823,838 54,267,588
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 108,227,216 83,347,356
<SALES> 126,807,502 168,252,049
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 126,807,502 168,252,049
<CGS> 62,164,848 85,566,493
<TOTAL-COSTS> 62,164,848 85,566,493
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 4,253,435 5,543,920
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 877,256 1,675,225
<INCOME-PRETAX> 32,187,007 43,141,099
<INCOME-TAX> 506,114 1,696,217
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 31,680,893 41,444,882
<DISCONTINUED> 0 107,008
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0
<CHANGES> 0 0
<NET-INCOME> 31,680,893 41,551,890
<EPS-BASIC> .27 0.35
<EPS-DILUTED> .27 0.35
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