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<PERIOD>20050914
<FILING-DATE>20050920
<DATE-OF-FILING-DATE-CHANGE>20050920
<ISSUER>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>FIBERSTARS INC /CA/
<CIK>0000924168
<ASSIGNED-SIC>3640
<IRS-NUMBER>943021850
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>CA
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>1231
</COMPANY-DATA>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>44259 NOBEL DRIVE
<CITY>FREMONT
<STATE>CA
<ZIP>94538
<PHONE>5104900719
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>44259 NOBEL DRIVE
<CITY>FREMONT
<STATE>CA
<ZIP>94538
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</ISSUER>
<REPORTING-OWNER>
<OWNER-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>Casentini Ronald A
<CIK>0001339228
</OWNER-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>4
<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>000-24230
<FILM-NUMBER>051094007
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<PHONE>510-490-0719
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>44259 NOBEL DRIVE
<CITY>FREMONT
<STATE>CA
<ZIP>94538
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</REPORTING-OWNER>
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-09-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000924168</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FIBERSTARS INC /CA/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FBST</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001339228</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Casentini Ronald A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1></rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>44259 NOBEL DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FREMONT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94538</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>DIRECTOR STOCK OPTION</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>12.00</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-09-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>12.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Exercisable when vested, vests in 12 equal installments commencing one month from the date of the grant, becoming fully
exercisable on 09/14/2006.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Expires on 09/14/2015 or when Ronald A. Casentini ceases to serve as a director of Fiberstars, Inc. if earlier.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ RONALD A. CASENTINI</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-09-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>
