KPXO-TV

KPXO-TV (channel 66) is a television station licensed to Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States, serving the Hawaiian Islands as an affiliate of Ion Television. Owned by Inyo Broadcast Holdings, KPXO-TV maintains offices on Waimanu Street in Honolulu. It broadcasts from a two-site distributed transmission system, with transmitters at Kailua and Akupu, Hawaii.[2]

KPXO-TV was a charter affiliate of the network when it began as Pax TV in 1998. Even though it does not have any satellite stations, KPXO-TV is available on cable statewide.

Technical information

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Analog-to-digital conversion

In 2009, KPXO left analog channel 66, continuing on digital channel 41 when the analog to digital conversion was completed.[4]

On April 13, 2017, the FCC announced that KPXO-TV would relocate to RF channel 32[5] by April 12, 2019[6] as a result of the broadcast incentive auction.[7]

References

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  2. RabbitEars Contour Map for KPXO RabbitEars, retrieved March 22, 2024^
  3. RabbitEars TV Query for KPXO RabbitEars.info, retrieved June 30, 2024^
  4. Archived copy retrieved March 24, 2012^
  5. Repack Plan RabbitEars.info, retrieved April 16, 2017^
  6. Transition Schedule FCC.gov, Federal Communications Commission, April 13, 2017, retrieved April 16, 2017^
  7. Charlie Meisch. FCC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF WORLD'S FIRST BROADCAST INCENTIVE AUCTION FCC.gov, Federal Communications Commission, retrieved April 16, 2017^