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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)
THRUSTMASTER, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE PER SHARE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
8860271
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(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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CUSIP NO. SCHEDULE 13G/A Page 2 of 3 Pages
8860271
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Robert L. Carter
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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 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
366,000(1)
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 367,030
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON
367,030
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / /
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
8.5%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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(1) As of December 31, 1997.
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
The following describes the ownership of Common Stock by Robert L. Carter
as of December 31, 1997:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 367,030
(b) Percent of class: 8.5%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 366,000
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 367,030
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to best of my knowledge and belief, I hereby
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 12, 1998
/s/ Robert L. Carter
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Robert L. Carter
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