KHET

KHET

Honolulu, Hawaii United States
Channels	Digital: 11 (VHF) Virtual: 11
Branding	PBS Hawai'i
Programming
Affiliations	11.1: PBS 11.2: PBS Kids / NHK World 11.3: PBS Kids 24/7
Ownership
Owner	Hawaii Public Television Foundation
History
First air date	April 15, 1966 (58 years ago) (1966-04-15)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 11 (VHF, 1966–2009) Digital: 18 (UHF, until 2009)
Former affiliations	NET (1966–1970)
Call sign meaning	Hawaii Educational Television
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	26431
ERP	15.7 kW
HAAT	625 m (2,051 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	21°24′3″N 158°6′10″W / 21.40083°N 158.10278°W / 21.40083; -158.10278
Translator(s)	see § Translators
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.pbshawaii.org
Satellite station
KMEB
Wailuku, Hawaii
Channels	Digital: 10 (VHF) Virtual: 10
Programming
Affiliations	10.1: PBS 10.2: PBS Kids / NHK World 10.3: PBS Kids 24/7
History
First air date	September 22, 1966 (57 years ago) (1966-09-22)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 10 (VHF, 1966–2009) Digital: 30 (UHF, until 2009)
Former affiliations	NET (1966–1970)
Call sign meaning	Maui Educational Broadcasting
Technical information[2]
Facility ID	26428
ERP	21.2 kW
HAAT	747 m (2,451 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	20°39′37″N 156°21′46″W / 20.66028°N 156.36278°W / 20.66028; -156.36278 (KMEB)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

KHET (channel 11), branded PBS Hawai'i, is a PBS member television station in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, serving the Hawaiian Islands. Owned by the Hawaii Public Television Foundation, the station maintains studios on Sand Island Access Road in Honolulu,^[3] and its main transmitter is located on Palehua Ridge, north of Makakilo.^[4]

The station's signal is relayed across the rest of the state outside Oahu and metropolitan Honolulu on full-powered satellite KMEB (channel 10) in Wailuku on Maui (with transmitter at Ulupalakua) and through a network of low-power translators on the other Hawaiian Islands.