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

                                   FORM 12b-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

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                                                      SEC FILE NUMBER
                                                          1-16027
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                                                        CUSIP NUMBER

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(Check One): [_] Form 10-K  [_] Form 20-F [_] Form 11-K
             [X] Form 10-Q  [_] Form N-SAR

For Period Ended:            March 31, 2002
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[_] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[_] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[_] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[_] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[_] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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  Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
    Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
                   verified any information contained herein.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

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Part 1 - Registrant Information

     Lantronix, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant

     N/A
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Former Name if Applicable

     15353 Barranca Parkway
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

     Irvine, California  92618
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City, State and Zip Code



Part II - Rules 12b-25 (b) and (c)

     If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

          (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
          form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
     [X]  (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
          on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will
          be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
          prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition
          report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
          fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
          (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
          12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

Part III - Narrative

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)

The registrant's Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2002 could not
be filed by the due date of May 15, 2002 because of the incomplete status of an
internal review commenced following the recent termination of former Chief
Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Steven V. Cotton.

Part IV - Other Information

(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification

      Jim Kerrigan           (949)              453-7115
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         (Name)           (Area Code)      (Telephone number)

(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s).
                                                            [X] Yes   [_] No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?

                                                            [_] Yes   [X] No


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If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.


                                 Lantronix, Inc.
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.

Date    May 15, 2002               By    /s/ Frederick Thiel
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                                        President and Chief Executive Officer

INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.

                                    ATTENTION
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   Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
                        Violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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