PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC ET AL
13F-E, 1998-07-28
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                                                                         
                                   FORM 13F-E                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:    06/30/1998                                                                      
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
Institutional Investment Manager:                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                  
PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.                                                                                                  
730 EAST LAKE STREET                                                                                                              
WAYZATA                                           MN            55391                                                             
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
I represent that I am authorized to submit this form and that all information                                                     
in this form and the attachments to it is true, correct and complete and I                                                        
understand that all required items, statements and schedules are integral                                                         
parts of this form and that the submission of any amendment represents that                                                       
all unamended items, statements and schedules remain true, correct and                                                            
complete as previously submitted.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                  
I am signing this report as required by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.                                                      
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
Name, Title and Telephone Number of Person Submitting Report:                                                                     
                                                                                                                                  
    RICHARD C. PERKINS             VP/PORTFOLIO MANAGER         (612) 473-8367                                                    
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                  
/s/ RICHARD C. PERKINS             WAYZATA                      MN    07/27/98                                                    
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
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                                                           VALUE    SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT            -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER                 -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS-      SOLE   SHARED    NONE
                                                                                                                                  
ABBOTT LABS                    COM              002824100     1061    25900 SH       SOLE                   1000             24900
AETRIUM INC                    COM              00817R103      229    26575 SH       SOLE                    200             26375
AFFYMETRIX INC                 COM              00826T108     1395    57975 SH       SOLE                   5225             52750
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO            COM              025816109     1475    12975 SH       SOLE                   1575             11400
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP       COM              026609107      275     5324 SH       SOLE                                     5324
AMERICAN WAGERING INC          COM              030405104      600   100000 SH       SOLE                 100000                  
AMERITECH CORP NEW             COM              030954101      354     7900 SH       SOLE                    400              7500
AMETEK INC NEW                 COM              031100100     2356    80400 SH       SOLE                  75000              5400
ANCOR COMMUNICATIONS INC       COM              03332K108     1010   311000 SH       SOLE                  25200            285800
ANGEION CORP                   COM              03462H107      998   469900 SH       SOLE                  38300            431600
ANTHRACITE CAP INC             COM              037023108      433    31250 SH       SOLE                   6000             25250
APPLIANCE RECYCLING CTRS AMER  COM NEW          03814F205      533   213339 SH       SOLE                 187875             25464
APPLIED BIOMETRICS INC         COM              03814L103      228    25000 SH       SOLE                  25000                  
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO      COM              039483102      272    14040 SH       SOLE                   5216              8824
ATS MED INC                    COM              002083103     3672   527050 SH       SOLE                 184600            342450
BAB HLDGS INC                  COM              055176101      572   458000 SH       SOLE                 104000            354000
BARRINGER TECHNOLOGIES INC     COM NEW          068509603     3505   371450 SH       SOLE                 164000            207450
BELLSOUTH CORP                 COM              079860102      458     6824 SH       SOLE                   1250              5574
BIG BUCK BREWERY & STEAKHOUSE  COM              089072102     1522   392800 SH       SOLE                 262000            130800
BIO VASCULAR INC               COM              090923103     2357   538800 SH       SOLE                  91250            447550
BMC INDS INC MINN              COM              055607105      279    32450 SH       SOLE                   5050             27400
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP         COM              101137107     1325    18500 SH       SOLE                                    18500
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO        COM              110122108     1218    10600 SH       SOLE                    900              9700
C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC     COM              12541W100      440    17700 SH       SOLE                                    17700
CAFE ODYSSEY INC               COM              127917102     1112   342200 SH       SOLE                 216000            126200
CALIFORNIA PRO SPORTS INC      COM              130551104      443   302000 SH       SOLE                  60000            242000
CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT        COM SH BEN INT   139733109      794    56000 SH       SOLE                  44000             12000
CARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC         COM              141907105      569   112425 SH       SOLE                    650            111775
CHECK TECHNOLOGY CORP          COM              162780100     1556   401750 SH       SOLE                 108500            293250
CHICAGO PIZZA & BREWERY INC    COM              167889104      517   295700 SH       SOLE                 165000            130700
CHILDRENS BROADCASTING CORP    COM NEW          168755205     2052   684296 SH       SOLE                  67401            616895
CHOICETEL COMMUNICATION INC    COM              17039H101      334    95500 SH       SOLE                  85000             10500
CIPRICO INC                    COM              172529109     9475   941625 SH       SOLE                 237025            704600
CML GROUP INC                  COM              125820100      114    59300 SH       SOLE                                    59300
CNS INC                        COM              126136100     2518   540973 SH       SOLE                  73848            467125
COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CP COM              204925101      685   148300 SH       SOLE                   4500            143800
CONCEPTUS INC                  COM              206016107       98    68250 SH       SOLE                  10100             58150
CORVEL CORP                    COM              221006109     1322    33900 SH       SOLE                   3000             30900
COVER-ALL TECHNOLOGIES INC     COM              222892101      157    50000 SH       SOLE                  50000                  
CYBEROPTICS CORP               COM              232517102      668    46475 SH       SOLE                   1075             45400
DATAKEY INC                    COM              237909106      725   118500 SH       SOLE                  38500             80000
DAYTON HUDSON CORP             COM              239753106      817    16850 SH       SOLE                                    16850
DELPHI INFORMATION SYS INC     COM NEW          247171200     2385   477000 SH       SOLE                 360000            117000
DESTRON FEARING CORP           COM              250637105     1085   668050 SH       SOLE                 430000            238050
DIAMETRICS MED INC             COM              252532106     4013   526350 SH       SOLE                 310600            215750
DIGI INTL INC                  COM              253798102      482    23850 SH       SOLE                   3800             20050
DIGITAL BIOMETRICS INC         COM              253833107     2940  1147350 SH       SOLE                 278500            868850
DSC COMMUNICATIONS CORP        COM              233311109     1462    48750 SH       SOLE                   3775             44975
DUNN COMPUTER CORP VA          COM              265771105      363    44000 SH       SOLE                  25000             19000
E M C CORP MASS                COM              268648102      423     9454 SH       SOLE                                     9454
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
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                                                           VALUE    SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT            -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER                 -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS-      SOLE   SHARED    NONE
                                                                                                                                  
EAGLE PAC INDS INC             COM              269719100      464   232372 SH       SOLE                                   232372
ECOLAB INC                     COM              278865100      306     9900 SH       SOLE                    850              9050
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC            COM              285512109      324     6000 SH       SOLE                    650              5350
ELECTRONIC PROCESSING INC      COM              285798104     1812   151000 SH       SOLE                   2500            148500
ENDOSONICS CORP                COM              29264K105      590    98350 SH       SOLE                   5700             92650
EVEREST MED CORP               COM              299806109     4132  2361400 SH       SOLE                 781500           1579900
EXXON CORP                     COM              302290101      231     3240 SH       SOLE                                     3240
FAMOUS DAVES AMER INC          COM              307068106      234    46950 SH       SOLE                   1600             45350
FINGERHUT COS INC              COM              317867109     1995    60475 SH       SOLE                   7500             52975
FOURTH SHIFT CORP              COM              351128103     2651   964054 SH       SOLE                 422138            541916
FSI INTL INC                   COM              302633102     1606   165825 SH       SOLE                  10400            155425
G & K SVCS INC                 CL A             361268105     3223    73900 SH       SOLE                   9375             64525
GALAGEN INC                    COM              362913105     2367   773000 SH       SOLE                 521500            251500
GATEWAY 2000 INC               COM              367833100     3908    78175 SH       SOLE                   6550             71625
GENERAL ELEC CO                COM              369604103      800     8812 SH       SOLE                                     8812
GENERAL MLS INC                COM              370334104      389     5700 SH       SOLE                    400              5300
GENUINE PARTS CO               COM              372460105      322     9337 SH       SOLE                   2250              7087
GILLETTE CO                    COM              375766102      420     7400 SH       SOLE                                     7400
GTE CORP                       COM              362320103      776    13960 SH       SOLE                   2250             11710
HARMONY HOLDINGS INC           COM              413223108      713   439300 SH       SOLE                 304300            135000
HEALTH FITNESS CORP            COM              42217V102     1607  1429250 SH       SOLE                 610000            819250
HECTOR COMMUNICATIONS CORP     COM              422730101      519    46679 SH       SOLE                   2695             43984
HERSHEY FOODS CORP             COM              427866108      966    14000 SH       SOLE                   2800             11200
HORIZON PHARMACIES INC         COM              439902107     1087    75000 SH       SOLE                  67500              7500
HOUSEHOLD INTL INC             COM              441815107      742    14915 SH       SOLE                   3075             11840
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC      COM              448407106     1958    71863 SH       SOLE                   5350             66513
INNERDYNE INC                  COM              45764D102     4487  1751250 SH       SOLE                 592800           1158450
INNOVATIVE GAMING CORP AMER    COM              45764F107      591   210300 SH       SOLE                 175000             35300
INSIGNIA SYS INC               COM              45765Y105     3732  1492800 SH       SOLE                 653000            839800
INTEGRATED SEC SYS INC         COM              45812J101      506   450000 SH       SOLE                 450000                  
INTRANET SOLUTIONS INC         COM NEW          460939309      693   135400 SH       SOLE                 115000             20400
IVI PUBG INC                   COM              450707104    11502  1573000 SH       SOLE                 961300            611700
JOHNSON & JOHNSON              COM              478160104     1359    18365 SH       SOLE                   2100             16265
KOALA CORP                     COM              499866101      518    31900 SH       SOLE                   1200             30700
KRAUSES FURNITURE INC          COM NEW          500760202      262   100000 SH       SOLE                 100000                  
KULICKE & SOFFA INDS INC       COM              501242101      178    10500 SH       SOLE                    750              9750
LAMAUR CORP                    COM              513233106      121   185000 SH       SOLE                 175000             10000
LECTEC CORP                    COM              523251106      723   206668 SH       SOLE                 108500             98168
LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC        COM              532187101     8998   545335 SH       SOLE                  27050            518285
LILLY ELI & CO                 COM              532457108     2103    31750 SH       SOLE                                    31750
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC        COM              549463107      460     5530 SH       SOLE                    396              5134
MBNA CORP                      COM              55262L100     4082   123465 SH       SOLE                  12300            111165
MEDAMICUS INC                  COM              584027106     1125   580700 SH       SOLE                 154500            426200
MEDI-JECT CORP                 COM              583930102      183   122000 SH       SOLE                 100000             22000
MEDPARTNERS INC NEW            COM              58503X107      759    94900 SH       SOLE                  10450             84450
MEDTRONIC INC                  COM              585055106     3526    55311 SH       SOLE                   4200             51111
MERCK & CO INC                 COM              589331107     1002     7496 SH       SOLE                    200              7296
METRIS COS INC                 COM              591598107     2231    35000 SH       SOLE                  35000                  
MGIC INVT CORP WIS             COM              552848103      268     4700 SH       SOLE                    400              4300
MICHAEL FOOD INC               COM              594079105      558    19000 SH       SOLE                                    19000
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
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                                                           VALUE    SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT            -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER                 -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS-      SOLE   SHARED    NONE
                                                                                                                                  
MICRO COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY INC COM              59479Q100     1857  1747800 SH       SOLE                 577500           1170300
MINNESOTA BREWING CO           COM              604005108      683   364600 SH       SOLE                 310000             54600
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO         COM              604059105      515     6271 SH       SOLE                   1200              5071
NATIONAL CITY CORP             COM              635405103      824    11610 SH       SOLE                   1150             10460
NATIONAL COMPUTER SYS INC      COM              635519101     1560    65008 SH       SOLE                   9000             56008
NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC    COM              65333B106      163    16400 SH       SOLE                                    16400
NORSTAN INC                    COM              656535101     9763   389580 SH       SOLE                 116650            272930
NORTECH SYS INC                COM              656553104       65    12000 SH       SOLE                                    12000
NORTHLAND CRANBERRIES INC      CL A             666499108      385    25000 SH       SOLE                  25000                  
NORWEST CORP                   COM              669380107     1167    31125 SH       SOLE                   5425             25700
OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP DEL       COM              674599105      614    22750 SH       SOLE                   2500             20250
ONTRACK DATA INTL INC          COM              683372106      166    12225 SH       SOLE                    400             11825
ORPHAN MED INC                 COM              687303107     4935   467250 SH       SOLE                 197500            269750
PAMIDA HLDGS CORP              COM              697642106      350    50000 SH       SOLE                  50000                  
PAPER WAREHOUSE INC            COM              698941101      876   212400 SH       SOLE                   1750            210650
PATTERSON DENTAL CO            COM              703412106     3753   102483 SH       SOLE                  50300             52183
PEPSICO INC                    COM              713448108      275     6699 SH       SOLE                                     6699
PFIZER INC                     COM              717081103     7245    66663 SH       SOLE                   5325             61338
PHOTRAN CORP                   COM              719404105      318   150000 SH       SOLE                 125000             25000
PPT VISION INC                 COM              693519100      215    28281 SH       SOLE                                    28281
PREMIS CORP                    COM              740583109       33    25400 SH       SOLE                                    25400
PRINTWARE INC                  COM              742580103      451   164250 SH       SOLE                   2250            162000
RSI SYS INC                    COM              749927109     1418   515950 SH       SOLE                 320000            195950
RACOTEK INC                    COM              750091100     1963   714000 SH       SOLE                 456000            258000
RAINFOREST CAFE INC            COM              75086K104     3253   234494 SH       SOLE                  25987            208507
RAYTHEON CO                    CL B             755111408      372     6300 SH       SOLE                   2600              3700
RECOVERY ENGR INC              COM              756269106      893    42400 SH       SOLE                  35000              7400
REGIS CORP MINN                COM              758932107     2834    95875 SH       SOLE                   4450             91425
RELIASTAR FINL CORP            COM              75952U103      796    16600 SH       SOLE                   2100             14500
RESOURCE ASSET INVESTMENT TR   COM              761196104      717    45000 SH       SOLE                  45000                  
RINGER CORP                    COM              766907109       23    10000 SH       SOLE                  10000                  
RURAL CELLULAR CORP            CL A             781904107     1554    99500 SH       SOLE                   9950             89550
S B C COMMUNICATIONS INC       COM              78387G103      250     6250 SH       SOLE                                     6250
SECURE COMPUTING CORP          COM              813705100     1069   108300 SH       SOLE                   1450            106850
SENTRY TECHNOLOGY CORP         COM              81731K101      138   130432 SH       SOLE                    500            129932
SERVICEMASTER CO               COM              81760N109      416    10932 SH       SOLE                   1518              9414
SHUFFLE MASTER INC             COM              825549108     1325   145300 SH       SOLE                 125000             20300
SKYMALL INC                    COM              830859104      450   100000 SH       SOLE                 100000                  
SOUTHWEST AIRLS CO             COM              844741108     1480    50084 SH       SOLE                   6262             43822
SPANLINK COMMUNICATIONS INC    COM              846492106      372   114500 SH       SOLE                  32500             82000
SPECTRANETICS CORP             COM              84760C107     2148   694500 SH       SOLE                  69750            624750
SPECTRASCIENCE                 COM NEW          84760E202     1992   393634 SH       SOLE                 250222            143412
SPRINT CORP                    COM              852061100      237     3366 SH       SOLE                                     3366
ST JUDE MED INC                COM              790849103     3193    86751 SH       SOLE                   1450             85301
SUPERVALU INC                  COM              868536103     1812    40850 SH       SOLE                   2050             38800
SURMODICS INC                  COM              868873100      540    46000 SH       SOLE                  32000             14000
TCF FINL CORP                  COM              872275102     2578    87400 SH       SOLE                  54950             32450
TESSERACT GROUP INC            COM              881612105     3443   688600 SH       SOLE                 296000            392600
TEXAS INSTRS INC               COM              882508104      881    15125 SH       SOLE                   1050             14075
TIMBER LODGE STEAKHOUSE INC    COM              88708P104      266    54000 SH       SOLE                                    54000
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
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                                                           VALUE    SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT            -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER                 -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS-      SOLE   SHARED    NONE
                                                                                                                                  
TIME WARNER INC                COM              887315109     1321    15470 SH       SOLE                   1900             13570
US WEST INC NEW                COM              91273H101      690    14751 SH       SOLE                   3315             11436
U-SHIP INC                     COM PAR $0.004   90337N203      264   264606 SH       SOLE                  78500            186106
UNICOMP INC                    COM PAR$.01NEW   90465L409      796   187300 SH       SOLE                 155000             32300
UNITED INVS RLTY TR            COM              910741107      579    61000 SH       SOLE                   8500             52500
UOL PUBG INC                   COM              903196103      606    88229 SH       SOLE                  72519             15710
UROLOGIX INC                   COM              917273104      667    78500 SH       SOLE                   3850             74650
US BANCORP DEL                 COM              902973106     4260    99088 SH       SOLE                  11750             87338
VIDEOLABS INC                  COM              92657R103      235   163500 SH       SOLE                  67500             96000
WILSONS THE LEATHER EXPERTS    COM              972463103     3089   206800 SH       SOLE                 101500            105300
WOODROAST SYSTEMS INC          COM NEW          979899309      215   362500 SH       SOLE                 254500            108000
WORLDCOM INC GA                COM              98155K102      339     7000 SH       SOLE                                     7000
XATA CORP                      COM NEW          983882309      180    60250 SH       SOLE                                    60250
ZOMAX OPTICAL MEDIA INC        COM              989929104     2140   139250 SH       SOLE                   4700            134550
ZYMETX INC                     COM              989859103      440    75000 SH       SOLE                  75000                  
REPORT SUMMARY                165 DATA RECORDS              236232            0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED    
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