MICROSEMI CORP
SC 13G/A, 1999-02-12
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
             TO RULES 13d-1(b) AND (c) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                              PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
                              (Amendment No. 3)(1)


                              MICROSEMI CORPORATION
                                (Name of Issuer)


                          COMMON STOCK, $.20 PAR VALUE
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    595137100
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                December 31, 1998
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

         |_| Rule 13d-1(b)

         |X| Rule 13d-1(c)

         |_| Rule 13d-1(d)


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(1) The  remainder  of this  cover  page  shall be  filled  out for a  reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect  to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

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CUSIP No. 595137100                      13G               Page  2  of  6  Pages
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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     NORMAN J. WECHSLER

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     United States

________________________________________________________________________________
  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
                    
   SHARES           1,580,973
               _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                    
  OWNED BY          13,070
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    
  REPORTING         1,580,973
               _________________________________________________________________
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    
    WITH            13,070
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     1,582,973

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10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     14%

________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     IN

________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1(a).     Name of Issuer:

               MICROSEMI CORPORATION

Item 1(b).     Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

               2830 S. Fairview Street
               Santa Ana, CA 92704

Item 2(a).     Name of Person Filing:

               This Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of Norman J.
               Wechsler (the "Reporting Person").

Item 2(b).     Address of Principal Business Office or, If None,
               Residence:

               Suite 310
               105 South Bedford Road,
               Mount Kisco, New York  10549

Item 2(c).     Citizenship:

               The Reporting Person is a United States citizen.

Item 2(d).     Title of Class of Securities:

               Common Stock, par value $.20 per share.

Item 2(e).     CUSIP Number:

               595137100

Item 3.        Type of Reporting Person:

               Not applicable

Item 4.        Ownership:

          (a)  Amount Beneficially Owned:

               At December 31, 1998,  the Reporting  Person  beneficially  owned
               1,582,973  shares of Common  Stock,  which  amount  includes  (i)
               1,269,903 shares of Common Stock owned by Wechsler & Co., Inc., a
               broker/dealer  registered  under  Section 15 of the Act, of which
               Norman J. Wechsler is the majority

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               shareholder,  Chairman  of the Board and  President;  (ii)  2,000
               shares of Common  Stock  owned by a trust for the  benefit of Mr.
               Wechsler's  minor  son,  David J.  Wechsler,  of which  Norman J.
               Wechsler and his spouse, Sharon C. Wechsler, are co-trustees (the
               "Trust");  and (iii) 11,070  shares of Common Stock  beneficially
               owned by the  Wechsler  & Co.,  Inc.  Profit  Sharing  Trust (the
               "Profit Sharing Trust").

               Filing of this  statement  by the  Reporting  Person shall not be
               deemed an  admission  that he  beneficially  owns the  securities
               attributed to the Trust. The Reporting Person expressly disclaims
               beneficial ownership of all securities held by the Trust.

          (b)  Percentage of Class:

               14% beneficially owned by the Reporting Person

          (c)  Number of Shares as to Which Such Person Has:

               (i)  sole power to vote or direct the vote:

                    1,580,973 shares of Common Stock.

               (ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote:

                    13,070  shares of Common  Stock,  of which 2,000  shares are
                    beneficially  owned by the  Trust,  and  11,070  shares  are
                    beneficially owned by the Profit Sharing Trust.

               (iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

                    1,580,973 shares of Common Stock.

               (iv) shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

                    13,070  shares of Common  Stock,  of which 2,000  shares are
                    beneficially  owned by the  Trust,  and  11,070  shares  are
                    beneficially owned by the Profit Sharing Trust.

Items 5-9.     Not applicable.

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Item 10.       Certification:

               By signing below,  the Reporting  Person  certifies  that, to the
               best of his  knowledge  and belief,  the  securities  referred to
               above were  acquired in the ordinary  course of business and were
               not  acquired  for the  purpose  and do not  have the  effect  of
               changing  or  influencing  the  control  of the  Issuer  of  such
               securities,  and were not  acquired  in  connection  with or as a
               participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.



                                    SIGNATURE

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and
belief,  the  undersigned  certifies  that  the  information  set  forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: February 11, 1999



                                                /s/ Norman J. Wechsler
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                                                Norman J. Wechsler


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