CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Apr. 30, 2014	Jul. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,657	$ 1,778
Restricted cash	2,750	0
Trade and other accounts receivable, net of allowance of $158 and $285, respectively	3,775	4,521
Inventories	4,367	5,026
Prepaid and other current assets	303	257
Total current assets	12,852	11,582
Property and equipment, net	458	503
Other non-current assets	0	40
Investments	596	990
Total assets	13,906	13,115
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of notes payable	46	37
Current maturities of notes payable - related parties	338	330
Trade accounts payable	2,164	2,297
Accrued expenses and other	856	1,182
Total current liabilities	3,404	3,846
Notes payable - net of current maturities	0	37
Notes payable - related parties, net of current maturities	2,802	2,859
Total liabilities	6,206	6,742
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock	0	0
Common stock, $0.005 par value (10,000,000 shares authorized, 3,030,697 and 3,016,758 shares issued, respectively)	15	15
Additional paid-in capital	56,318	56,305
Treasury stock, at cost (139,084 shares)	(1,497)	(1,497)
Accumulated deficit	(50,592)	(49,237)
Total eOn Communications Corp. stockholders' equity	4,244	5,586
Noncontrolling interest	706	787
Total stockholders' equity	4,950	6,373
Total liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock and stockholders' equity	13,906	13,115
Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock	$ 2,750	$ 0