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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)

Corsair Communications, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

220406 10 2
(CUSIP Number)



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

     [X] Rule 13d-1(b)
     [ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
     [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).



                                   13G

CUSIP NO.  220406 10 2


1)        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

            Norwest Equity Partners IV
            Tax Identification No.  41-1647118

2)        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a)  [ ]
                                                               (b)  [ ]
3)        SEC USE ONLY

4)        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            Minnesota

NUMBER OF          (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                    566,768
BENEFICIALLY       (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                  0
EACH               (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                 566,768
PERSON             (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                      0

9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             566,768

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

11)        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             3.17%

12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

             PA






                                   13G

CUSIP NO.  220406 10 2


1)        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

            Itasca Partners
            Tax Identification No.  41-1647117

2)        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a)  [ ]
                                                               (b)  [ ]
3)        SEC USE ONLY

4)        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            Minnesota

NUMBER OF          (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                    566,768
BENEFICIALLY       (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                  0
EACH               (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                 566,768
PERSON             (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                      0

9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             566,768

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

11)        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             3.17%

12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

             PA








13G

CUSIP NO.  220406 10 2


1)        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

            John E. Lindahl
            Social Security No. ###-##-####

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 of America

NUMBER OF          (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                    957,248
BENEFICIALLY       (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                  0
EACH               (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                 957,248
PERSON             (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                      0

9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             957,248

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

11)        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             5.4%

12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

             IN









13G

CUSIP NO.  220406 10 2


1)        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

            John P. Whaley
            Social Security No. ###-##-####

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 of America

NUMBER OF          (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                    957,128
BENEFICIALLY       (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                  0
EACH               (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                 957,128
PERSON             (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                      0

9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             957,128

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

11)        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             5.4%

12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

             IN






13G

CUSIP NO.  220406 10 2


1)        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

            George J. Still, Jr.
            Social Security No. ###-##-####

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 of America

NUMBER OF          (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                    958,765
BENEFICIALLY       (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                  0
EACH               (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                 958,765
PERSON             (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                      0

9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             958,765

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

11)        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             5.4%

12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

             IN







UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)


Item 1(a)  Name of Issuer:

           Corsair Communications, Inc.

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

           3408 Hillview Avenue
           Palo Alto, CA  94304
 
Item 2(a)  Name of Person Filing:

           1.  Norwest Equity Partners IV
           2.  Itasca Partners
           3.  John E. Lindahl
           4.  John P. Whaley
           5.  George J. Still, Jr.

Item 2(b)  Address of Principal Business Office:

           1.  Norwest Equity Partners IV
               2800 Piper Jaffray Tower
               222 South Ninth Street
               Minneapolis, MN  55402

           2.  Itasca Partners
               2800 Piper Jaffray Tower
               222 South Ninth Street
               Minneapolis, MN  55402

           3.  John E. Lindahl
               2800 Piper Jaffray Tower
               222 South Ninth Street
               Minneapolis, MN  55402

           4.  John P. Whaley
               2800 Piper Jaffray Tower
               222 South Ninth Street
               Minneapolis, MN  55402

           5.  George J. Still
               2800 Piper Jaffray Tower
               222 South Ninth Street
               Minneapolis, MN  55402

           This statement is filed by Norwest Equity Partners IV on
           behalf of all of the persons listed above pursuant to
           Rule 13d-1(c) and Rule 13d-1(f).  Norwest Equity Partners
           IV is a Minnesota limited partnership.  Itasca Partners, 
           a Minnesota general partnership, is the general partner of
           Norwest Equity Partners IV.  John E. Lindahl, John P. 
           Whaley, and George J. Still, Jr. are the managing partners 
           of Itasca Partners.

Item 2(c)  Citizenship:

           1.  Norwest Equity Partners IV:  Minnesota
           2.  Itasca Partners:  Minnesota
           3.  John E. Lindahl:  United States
           4.  John P. Whaley:  United States
           5.  George J. Still, Jr.:  United States

Item 2(d)  Title of Class of Securities:

           Common Stock

Item 2(e)  CUSIP Number:

           220406 10 2

Item 3     Not Applicable

Item 4     Ownership:

(1)  Norwest Equity Partners IV:  At December 31, 1998, Norwest Equity 
Partners IV owned 566,768 shares of common stock.  This amount 
represented 3.17% of the total shares of common stock outstanding at 
that date.  Norwest Equity Partners IV has no rights to acquire 
additional shares through the exercise of options or otherwise.

(2)  Itasca Partners:  At December 31, 1998, Itasca Partners owned 
566,768 shares by virtue of its affiliation with Norwest Equity 
Partners IV.  This amount represented 3.17% of the total shares of 
common stock outstanding at that date.

(3)  John E. Lindahl:  At December 31, 1998, John E. Lindahl was deemed 
to own 957,248 shares of common stock (representing 5.4% of the total 
number of shares of common stock outstanding at that date) as follows:  
(a) 566,768 shares of common stock by virtue of his affiliation with 
Norwest Equity Partners IV (see 1 above), which represented 3.17% of 
the total number of shares of common stock outstanding at that date, 
(b) 382,428 shares of common stock by virtue of his affiliation with 
Norwest Equity Partners V, which shares represented 2.14% of the total 
number of shares of common stock outstanding at that date, and (c) 
8,052 shares held in his individual capacity.  Mr. Lindahl is one of 
three managing partners of Itasca Partners V, a Minnesota Limited 
Partnership that is the general partner of Norwest Equity Partners V.

(4)  John P. Whaley:  At December 31, 1998, John P. Whaley may be 
deemed to have beneficially owned an aggregate of 957,128 shares of 
common stock representing 5.4% of the total number of shares of common 
stock outstanding at that date) as follows:  (a) 566,768 shares of 
common stock by virtue of his affiliation with Norwest Equity Partners 
IV (see 1 above), which shares represented 3.17% of the total number of 
shares of common stock outstanding at that date and (b) 382,428 shares 
of common stock by virtue of his affiliation with Norwest Equity 
Partners V, which shares represent 2.14% of the shares of common stock 
outstanding at that date, and (c) 7,932 shares in his individual 
capacity.  Mr. Whaley is one of three managing partners of Itasca 
Partners V, a Minnesota Limited partnership that is the general partner 
of Norwest Equity Partners V.

(5)  George J. Still, Jr.:  At December 31, 1998, George J. Still, Jr. 
was deemed to own 958,765 shares of common stock as follows:  (a) 
566,768 shares of common stock by virtue of his affiliation with 
Norwest Equity Partners IV (see 1 above), which shares represented 
3.17% of the total number of shares of common stock outstanding at that 
date, (b) 382,428 shares of common stock by virtue of his affiliation 
with Norwest Equity Partners V, which shares represented 2.14% of the 
total number of shares of common stock outstanding at that date, and 
(c) 9,569 shares held in his individual capacity.  Mr. Still is one of 
three managing partners of Itasca Partners V, a Minnesota limited 
partnership, that is the general partner of Norwest Equity Partners V.

The persons filing this statement other than Norwest Equity Partners IV 
disclaim beneficial ownership of, and the filing of this shall not be 
construed as an admission that the persons filing are beneficial owners 
of, the shares covered by this statement for purposes of Sections 13, 
14, or 16 of the Act.

Item 5     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

           If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
           of the date hereof the reporting persons have ceased to be
           beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of
           securities, check the following [ ].

Item 6     Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another 
           Person:

           Not Applicable

Item 7     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which 
           Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
           Holding Company:

           Not Applicable

Item 8     Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

           Not Applicable

Item 9     Notice of Dissolution of Group:

           Not Applicable

Item 10    Certification:

           By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my
           knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
           acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not
           acquired for the purpose of 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 purposes or
           effect.

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.

Date:  February 16, 1999

NORWEST EQUITY PARTNERS IV

By ITASCA PARTNERS, as general partner


By:  /s/ John P. Whaley
         John P. Whaley, Managing Partner







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