FORM 10-Q
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

	[x]	   QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
			OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 1996

	[ ]	   TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
			OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File Number 1-13732

SHARED TECHNOLOGIES CELLULAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware              	        				06-1386411     
(State or other jurisdiction of				(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)	    
 Incorporation or organization)			

100 Great Meadow Road, Suite 102
Wethersfield, Connecticut  06109
(Address of principal executive offices)

(860) 258-2500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed 
all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 
months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required 
to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements 
for the past 90 days.
					Yes __X___     No   ___ ___            
As of November 14, 1996, there were 4,606,184 shares outstanding of the 
Company's Common Stock, $.01 par value.

The purpose of this schedule is to provide the Financial Data Schedule.


















SIGNATURE


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by 
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


					SHARED TECHNOLOGIES CELLULAR, INC.

					By:    /s/ Vincent DiVincenzo
						Vincent DiVincenzo
    						Chief Financial Officer
						Date:, January 3, 1997 























[TYPE]                         EX-27
[DESCRIPTION]                  ART. 5 FDS FOR QUARTER END 10-Q
[ARTICLE]                      5
[MULTIPLIER]                   1000
[PERIOD-TYPE]                  9-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]              DEC-31-1996
[PERIOD-START]                 JAN-01-1996
[PERIOD-END]                   SEPT-30-1996
[CASH]                         54
[SECURITIES]                   0
[RECEIVABLES]                  3019
[ALLOWANCES]                   595
[INVENTORY]                    91
[CURRENT-ASSETS]               3026
[PP&E]                         5323
[DEPRECIATION]                 1716
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                 16461
[CURRENT-LIABILITIES]          9187
[BONDS]                        0
[PREFERRED-MANDATORY]          0
[PREFERRED]                    5
[COMMON]                       46
[OTHER-SE]                     0
[TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY]   16461
[SALES]                        12939
[TOTAL-REVENUES]               12930
[CGS]                          10135
[TOTAL-COSTS]                  10135
[OTHER-EXPENSES]               9830
[LOSS-PROVISION]               0
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]             262
[INCOME-PRETAX]               (3984)
[INCOME-TAX]                   0
[INCOME-CONTINUING]           (3984)
[DISCONTINUED]                 0
[EXTRAORDINARY]                0
[CHANGES]                      0
[NET-INCOME]                 (3984)
[EPS-PRIMARY]                (1.02)
[EPS-DILUTED]                (1.02)