MULTIMEDIA ACCESS CORP
SC 13D, 1997-06-11
RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                          MultiMedia Access Corporation
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   625444 10 4
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                     Glenn A. Norem, Chief Executive Officer
                2665 Villa Creek, Suite 200, Dallas, Texas 75234
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   (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
                               and Communications)

                                     2/4/97
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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 / /. (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  13d1(a)  for other  parties to whom copies are to be
sent.

*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP NO. 625444 10 4                                          PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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  1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
        S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

        Fred Kassner
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  2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a)[ ]
                                                             (b)[ ]

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  3     SEC USE ONLY


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  4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

                 PF
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  5     CHECK BOX IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDING  IS REQUIRED  PURSUANT TO
        ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /

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  6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                 USA
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                           7    SOLE VOTING POWER
       NUMBER OF
         SHARES                          1,906,266
      BENEFICIALLY        ----- ------------------------------------------------
        OWNED BY           8    SHARED VOTING POWER                             
          EACH                                                                  
       REPORTING                           0                                    
         PERSON           ----- ------------------------------------------------
          WITH             9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                          
                                                                                
                                         1,906,266                              
                          ----- ------------------------------------------------
                           10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POSER                        
                                                                                
                                          0                                     
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                 1,906,266
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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)

                 19.5%
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  14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                 IN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
ITEM 1.  SECURITY AND ISSUER

Title of the class of equity securities: MMAC Common stock.

Address of Issuer:  MultiMedia Access Corporation,  2665 Villa Creek, Suite 200,
Dallas, Texas 75234

ITEM 2.  IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

         (a) Name: Fred Kassner

         (b) Residence or business address: 69 Spring Street, Ramsey, New Jersey
             07446

         (c) Present  principal  occupation or  employment:  President,  Liberty
             Travel

         (d) No

         (e) No

         (f) U.S.

ITEM 3.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

         Mr. Kassner  acquired 20,000 shares of Common Stock of the Company in a
private placement in March of 1994. Mr. Kassner acquired an additional 1,054,528
shares in the Company's 1995-1996 private placement.  These shares were acquired
with the personal funds of Mr. Kassner.

         Mr.  Kassner  also  acquired  43,478  shares of Common Stock and 43,478
redeemable  common  stock  purchase  warrants  upon the  conversion  of $200,000
aggregate  principal  amount of Convertible  Debt at the initial public offering
price in February 1997. Mr. Kassner also acquired 217,391 shares of Common Stock
and 217,391  redeemable  common stock  purchase  warrants upon the conversion of
$1,000,000  principal  amount of  Convertible  Bridge Debt at the initial public
offering price in February 1997.

         Mr. Kassner holds warrants to purchase an additional  365,000 shares of
Common  Stock of the  Company at a price of $3.00 per  share.  Mr.  Kassner  was
granted  these  warrants  as  an  incentive  to  enter  into  various  financing
transactions with the Company.

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ITEM 4.  PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

         Mr.  Kassner  acquired  the  Common  Stock and  Warrants  as a personal
investment  and in  connection  with  various  financing  transactions  with the
Company.

         (a)      As stated above,  Common Stock underlying warrants to purchase
                  an aggregate of 575,869 shares of Common Stock are included in
                  Mr. Kassner's beneficial holdings.

         (b)      No plans                  (g)      No changes

         (c)      No plans                  (h)      No plans

         (d)      No plans                  (i)      None

         (e)      No plans                  (j)      None

         (f)      No plans


ITEM 5.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

         (a) Mr. Kassner  beneficially owns 1,906,266 shares of Common Stock, or
             19.5% of the outstanding Common Stock of the Company.

         (b) Mr. Kassner has the sole power to vote  1,330,397  shares of Common
             Stock of the Company,  or 14.4% of the Common Stock of the Company.
             Assuming the exercise of all warrants exercisable on or before June
             15, 1997, he will hold sole voting power over  1,906,266  shares of
             Common Stock, or 19.5% of the Common Stock of the Company.

         (c) During the last sixty days, Mr. Kassner has sold 50,000  Redeemable
             Common Stock  Purchase  Warrants of the Company and 5,000 shares of
             Common Stock of the Company.

         (d) No such person exists.

         (e) Not applicable.



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ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

                  None.

ITEM 7.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

             None.


                                   SIGNATURES
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         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.



                                                BY: /s/ Fred Kassner
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                                                        Fred Kassner



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