UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
PERRET HENRY L.
955 E. ARQUES AVE.
SUNNYVALE, CA 94086
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/97
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACTEL CORPORATION (ACTL)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ]
Director [ ] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify
below) VICE-PRESIDENT FINANCE & CFO
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Amount of 3) 4)Nature of
Securities D Indirect
Beneficially or Beneficial
Owned I Ownership
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Common Stock 1,825 D
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Table II Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Derivative Security 2)Date Exercisable 3)Title and Amount of 4)Conver- 5)Ownership 6)Nature of
and Expiration Date Securities Underlying sion or Form of Indirect
(Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security exercise Derivative Beneficial
price of Security Ownership
Date Expira- Amount or Deri- Direct(D)
Exer- tion Number of vative or
cisable Date Title Shares Security Indirect(I)
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Incentive Stock Option (right (1) 01/19/06 Common Stock 19,413 $12.2500 D
to buy) 01/19/97
Non-Qualified Stock Option (2) 01/19/06 Common Stock 587 $12.2500 D
(right to buy) 10/19/97
Incentive Stock Option (right (3) 07/17/06 Common Stock 5,693 $14.8750 D
to buy) 08/01/00
Non-Qualified Stock Option (3) 07/17/06 Common Stock 307 $14.8750 D
(right to buy) 08/01/00
Incentive Stock Option (right (4) 12/20/06 Common Stock 1,000 $22.3750 D
to buy) 02/01/98
Non-Qualified Stock Option (5) 12/20/06 Common Stock 1,000 $22.3750 D
(right to buy) 05/01/97
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
Option vests and is exercisable as to 5,000 shares on 1/19/97, 1,250 shares each
on 4/19/97 and 7/19/97, and 663 shares on 10/19/97. The remaining 11,250 shares
vest and are exercisable quarterly from 1/19/98 through 1/19/00.
(2)
Option vests and is exercisable on 10/19/97.
(3)
Option becomes 100% exercisable on 8/1/2000.
(4)
Option vests and is exercisable quarterly from 2/1/98 through 11/1/99.
(5)
Option vests and is exercisable as to 125 shares each on 5/1/97, 8/1/97, and
11/1/97. The remaining 625 shares vest quarterly from 2/1/00 through 2/1/01.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ HENRY L. PERRET
DATE: JUNE 9, 1997
