<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000915779-15-000063.txt : 20150903
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000915779-15-000063
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150902
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150903
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150903

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAKTRONICS INC /SD/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915779
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES [3990]
		IRS NUMBER:				460306862
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 5128
		STREET 2:		201 DAKTRONICS DRIVE
		CITY:			BROOKINGS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6056974000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 5128
		CITY:			BROOKINGS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57006

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Friel John Patrick
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001647357

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23246
		FILM NUMBER:		151091105

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		548 SQUIRE PLACE
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15237-4860
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    <periodOfReport>2015-09-02</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerTradingSymbol>DAKT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Sheila M. Anderson For: John P Friel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-09-01</signatureDate>
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