POWER DESIGNS INC
SC 13D, 1996-12-12
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                                   739256-10-5
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                                 (CUSIP Number)



                               September 15, 1995
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             (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1 (b)(3) or (4), check the following box:  / /

     Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement /X/.
(A fee is not required only if the reporting person:  (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of
the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of
such class.)  (See Rule 13d-7.)

          NOTE.  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits,
     should be filed with the Commission.  SEE Rule 13d-1 (a) for other
     parties to whom copies are to be sent.


                         (Continued on following pages.)


                               (Page 1 of 6 Pages)

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CUSIP No. 739256-10-5                  13D                                Page 2

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1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS:
                         MILLENIA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC.

     S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
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2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP       (a) [  ]
                                                            (b) [XX]
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3    SEC USE ONLY

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4    SOURCE OF FUNDS

       OO
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5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)                            [  ]
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6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                                   CONNECTICUT
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NUMBER OF SHARES              7    SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING             --------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH:                  8    SHARED VOTING POWER

                                   1,072,028
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                              9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

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                              10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                   1,072,028
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     1,072,028
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
     [  ]
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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     44.8%
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

     CO
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ITEM 1 - SECURITY AND ISSUER

Common Stock ($ .01 par value) of Power Designs Inc., 250 Executive Drive,
Edgewood, New York, 11717 (the "Company").

ITEM 2 - IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

     THE FILER

     (a)  MILLENIA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC ("Millenia") is a Connecticut limited
          liability corporation.
     (b)  Millenia's principal business address and Executive Offices are
          located at Mill Crossing, 1224 Mill Street, East Berlin, CT  06023.
     (c)  Millenia's principal business is investment and investment holding
          company.
     (d)  During the last five years, Millenia has not been convicted of any
          crime required to be reported under Item 2(d) of the Instructions to
          Schedule 13D.
     (e)  Millenia has not been a party to any civil proceeding during the last
          five years in which violations of federal or state securities laws
          were alleged.
     (f)  not applicable


     WITH REGARD TO THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE FILER

     a)   Gary M. Laskowski; Managing Member of the Filer
     b)   Business address at Venture Partners Ltd., Mill Crossing, 1224 Mill
          Street, East Berlin, CT  06023
     c)   Engaged in investment and consulting
     d)   No criminal convictions or proceedings
     e)   No civil proceedings with regard to security laws
     f)   United States of America

     a)   Jonathan D. Betts; Managing Member of the Filer
     b)   Business address at Venture Partners Ltd., Mill Crossing, 1224 Mill
          Street, East Berlin, CT  06023
     c)   Engaged in investment and consulting
     d)   No criminal convictions or proceedings
     e)   No civil proceedings with regard to security laws
     f)   United States of America

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ITEM 3 - SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS

On September 25, 1995 Millenia received 1,072,028 Shares of the Company's Common
Stock ("Shares") for no consideration from Venture Partners, Ltd.

ITEM 4 - PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

     Venture Partners, Ltd. initiated this transaction with the ultimate goal of
liquidating its holdings in the Company.  See description at Item 3 above, which
is incorporated by reference.  The Shares Millenia acquired are being held
primarily for investment purposes.  At the time this transaction was completed,
Millenia had no other current plans or proposals to cause the Company to issue
securities to any person or that would result in any person's acquiring
securities.  However, on October 11, 1996 the Company, through its subsidiary
PDIXF Acquisition Corp. ("PDIXF"), agreed to acquire several product lines of
Penril Datacomm Networks, Inc. and its subsidiaries Constant Power, Inc. and
Technipower, Inc.  In financing that acquisition, the Company and PDIXF issued
certain debt instruments and warrants.  The acquisition was reported on a Form
8-K dated October 28, 1996.  In addition, Millenia may, depending upon market
conditions and other factors, acquire additional Shares in the future or effect
other transactions which would result in any of the actions specified in clauses
(a) through (j) of Item 4 of the Instructions to Schedule 13D.  As of the date
of this Filing, no specific plans or proposals had been formulated by Millenia.

     Certain statements contained in the paragraph above regarding matters that
are not historical facts, including, among others, statements regarding the
Filer's intentions with regard to its investment plans, are forward looking
statements (as such term is defined in the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended).  Such forward looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and
other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to
differ materially from the future results, performance or achievements expressed
or implied in such forward looking statements.

ITEM 5 - INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

     (a)  As of September 15, 1995, Millenia beneficially owns 810,716
     restricted Shares and 261,312 freely tradeable Shares.  The aggregate,
     1,072,028 Shares, constitutes 44.8% of the issued and outstanding Shares of
     the Issuer, as computed under Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i).

     In addition to these amounts, Mr. Laskowski owns 10,000 Shares of Common
     Stock of record and a pension plan trust for the benefit of Mr. Laskowski
     and Mr. Betts, of which they are trustees, owns 200 Shares.  Mr. Laskowski
     and Mr. Betts are also officers of Inverness Corporation, which as of
     October 11, 1996 owns a warrant convertible into 1,297,963 Shares (as
     computed under


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     Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i)), and of BRIL Corporation, which as of October 25, 1996
     owns 149,468 Shares.

(b)  As of September 15, 1995:
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                         Power to Vote                  Dispositive  Power
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Name                 Sole            Shared           Sole           Shared
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Mr. Laskowski       10,000        2,519,659 (x)       10,000       2,519,659 (y)
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Mr. Betts             0           2,519,659 (x)         0          2,519,659 (y)
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     x.   Voting power shared between Mr. Laskowski and Mr. Betts.
     y.   Dispositive power shared among Mr. Laskowski, Mr. Betts and their
spouses.

     ___________________

     The following information is provided as to the spouses of Mr. Laskowski
and Mr. Betts:

          a)   Deborah Laskowski; shareholder of the Filer
          b)   Business address at Venture Partners Ltd., Mill Crossing,
               1224 Mill Street, East Berlin, CT  06023
          c)   Engaged in marketing for an unaffiliated company.
          d)   No criminal convictions or proceedings
          e)   No civil proceedings with regard to security laws
          f)   United States of America

          a)   Kathleen Betts; shareholder of the Filer
          b)   Business address at Venture Partners Ltd., Mill Crossing,
               1224 Mill Street, East Berlin, CT  06023
          c)   Engaged in underwriting as an employee of an unaffiliated
               insurance company.
          d)   No criminal convictions or proceedings
          e)   No civil proceedings with regard to security laws
          f)   United States of America

c)   None other than those described at Item 5(a) above.

d)   Not applicable.

e)   Not applicable.

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Item 6 -CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

     Millenia has no current contracts, agreements, understandings or
relationships with any other person with respect to shares of the Company's
common stock or other securities, except as described in Items 3 and 4(a), which
are incorporated by reference.

Item 7.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

     None.




                                   SIGNATURES

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.


                                        November 11, 1996
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                                             (Date)

                                        MILLENIA CAPITAL HOLDING LLC


                                        By:/s/ Gary M. Laskowski
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                                             (Signature)
                                        Name:  Gary M. Laskowski
                                        Title: Managing Member


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