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Defense Department form, series DD, number 1697. Full title: DD Form 1697, Circuit Parameter Test Data - Analog, February 1989. Function: Circuit Parameter Test Data - Analog. Edition in force: not stated. Publisher status: not stated.
Prescribing authority: not stated. Proponent: not stated. Unlike service-specific publications, DD forms carry Department-level authority and apply across the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force and Coast Guard when operating under Defense jurisdiction.
Common users: service members regardless of branch, Defense civilian staff, and the offices that file, verify or retain the finished document.
Submission follows the schedule set by not stated and by local implementing procedures. This page provides the blank form for download and general orientation only.
Formats offered: PDF. Length: 2 pages. Fillable field count: roughly 200.
Distribution centres on pdf. Two states exist: fillable, where field boxes accept keyboard input and retain it, and printable, a static blank produced for manual completion. Typed data reproduces cleanly across copies; handwritten data depends on the writer.
What the form asks for
- 1. CCSD.
- 2. Type test.
- 3. Parameter code.
- 4. Time start (date time group).
- 5. Time finish (date time group).
- 6. Receive station/initials.
- 7. Transmit station/initials.
- 9. C-MSG noise. Specification: dBrnC0.
- Receive: initial. dBrnC0.
- Receive: adjusted. dBrnC0.
- Transmit: initial. dBrnC0.
- Transmit: adjusted. dBrnC0.
- Receive: initial. dBrnC0.
- Receive: adjusted. dBrnC0.
- Transmit: initial. dBrnC0.
- Transmit: adjusted. dBrnC0.
- 8. Test tone level. Specification. Decibels.
- Receive: initial. Decibels.
- Receive: adjusted. Decibels.
- Transmit: initial. Decibels.
- Transmit: adjusted. Decibels.
- 11. Sig/noise ratio. Specification. Decibels.
- 10. C-notch noise. Specification: dBrnC0.
- 12. Impulse noise. Specification: Reference level: dBrnC0.
Order of completion: identification block first, substantive entries second, certification and signature last. The blank is laid out in that sequence and the sequence is not arbitrary — later entries often depend on data established in the header.
The current edition is not stated. Superseded editions of DD forms are frequently rejected at the receiving office, since Department-wide forms change centrally and older layouts lose their field correspondence. Edition date appears in the lower corner of the printed blank.
Instructions printed on the form or in not stated govern individual field entries. Where the two differ, the governing publication controls.
The completed document moves to the office named in not stated or in local guidance. A retained copy is conventional practice.
Associated forms are traced by number within the series. Because the DD sequence is common to all military departments, no service qualifier is needed to identify a referenced form.
Some procedures pair a DD form with a service form. The two numbering systems are separate — service forms answer to a service proponent, DD forms to not stated or another Department office — and a matching number in each system means nothing.
Forms are reissued for several reasons: directive revision, changed data requirements, updated notice language. Confirming not stated at the moment of download covers the risk.
The material here is descriptive. Nothing on the page constitutes legal or procedural advice, and no statement here determines whether a submitted form will be accepted. Such questions go to not stated, a servicing administrative office, or the authority identified in not stated.
Questions and answers
- What is DD Form 1697?
- DD Form 1697, Circuit Parameter Test Data - Analog, February 1989
- Which edition is current?
- Not stated by the publisher
- Who is responsible for this form?
- Not stated
- In which formats can it be downloaded?