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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 205549
SCHEDULE 13D / A-1
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Name of Issuer) Telenetics Corporation
(Title of Class of Securities) Common Stock
(CUSIP Number) 87943P408
(Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) Michael Armani,
President, Telenetics Corporation, 2511 Arctic Ocean, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 455-4000
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) January 6, 2000
(1) Name of Reporting Person: Harvey Bibicoff
(2) (a) Not Applicable
(2) (b) X
(3) SEC Use Only ________________________
(4) Source of Funds: PF
(5) Disclosure of Legal Proceedings: Not Applicable
(6) Citizenship: United States
(7) Sole Voting Power: 604,478
(8) Shared Voting Power: Not Applicable
(9) Sole Dispositive Power: 604,478
(10) Shared Dispositive Power: Not Applicable
(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned: 604,478
(12) Check if Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares: Not Applicable
(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 6.15%
(14) Type of Reporting Person: IN
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ITEM 1. Security and Issuer
Common Stock
Telenetics Corporation, 25111 Arctic Ocean, Lake Forest, CA
92630
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) Name:
Harvey Bibicoff
(b) Business address:
1990 Westwood Blvd., #310, Los Angeles, CA 90025
(c) Present principal occupation:
President & CEO, Bibicoff & Associates, Inc.;
corporate marketing and strategic planning
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not applicable
(f) Citizenship: USA
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
Except for 100,000 shares that were acquired by the reporting
person for services rendered to the issuer pursuant to a
Consulting Agreement dated October 20, 1998 (the "Consulting
Agreement") between the reporting person and the issuer, all
shares of the issuer's common stock were purchased by the
reporting person utilizing his checking account and personal
funds.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The sole purpose for the reporting person's acquisition of the
shares of the issuers common stock was for investment. The
reporting person has no present plans or proposals which
relate to or would result in any of the events enumerated in
subparagraphs (a) - (j) of this item of Schedule 13D.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) Number of shares of common stock: 604,478*
Percentage of class of securities: 6.15%
(b) Sole power to vote: 604,478
Shared power to vote: Not Applicable
Sole power to dispose: 604,478
Shared power to dispose: Not Applicable
*Includes 71,429 shares of the issuer's Series B Convertible
Preferred stock convertible into the issuer's common stock on
a share-for-share basis; stock purchase warrants presently
exercisable for the purchase of 71,429 shares of the issuer's
common stock at $1.875 per share; warrants for the purchase of
120,000 shares of the issuer's common stock at $1.00 per
share; and options presently exercisable for the purchase of
80,000 shares of the issuer's common stock at $0.25 per share.
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(c) The reporting person has sold in nine separate market
transactions between November 17, 1999 and January 6, 2000
an aggregate of 99,000 shares of the issuer's common stock
reducing the reporting person's beneficial ownership of
the issuer's common stock to 604,478 shares.
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not Applicable
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENT, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH
RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Pursuant to the Consulting Agreement with the issuer, which
was for a term of twelve months commencing October 15, 1998,
the reporting person was issued (after giving effect to the
issuer's 1-for-5 reverse stock split of its common stock)
100,000 shares of the issuer's common stock for services
rendered and options for the purchase of 240,000 shares of
common stock at $0.25 per share. In addition, the Consulting
Agreement provided that if the reporting person was successful
in directly introducing the issuer to a source of capital, the
reporting person would receive a finder's fee of 3 (three)
percent of any amount issued if there is another finder to be
compensated or five (five) percent if there is not other
finder.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
The following agreement is filed as an exhibit to this
Schedule 13D/A-1;
(1) None
(2) None
(3) Consulting Agreement
SIGNATURE
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.
January 11, 2000
/s/ Harvey Bibicoff
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Harvey Bibicoff
