The Spectra Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA is a genuine original Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra industrial piezoelectric inkjet printhead — the complete printhead variant of the Galaxy 256/30 platform, featuring integrated fluid support and on-board signal processing electronics for solvent, UV-curable, and aqueous inks at resolutions up to 900 dpi. With 256 individually addressable nozzles arranged in a single row at 100 dpi native spacing (254 µm), a calibrated drop size of 28–30 pl, a firing frequency of 20 kHz, and operating temperatures up to 90°C, it delivers robust and reliable wide-format output for graphics, signage, labels, and industrial printing applications. Manufactured in the USA by Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra and passed through Dimatix Spectra US quality control. Every Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA we sell at Digiprint USA is 100% genuine original Fujifilm Dimatix. Technical Specifications Specification Detail Model Spectra Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA Manufacturer Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra — manufactured in USA Configuration PH — complete printhead with integrated signal processing and drive electronics Technology Piezoelectric drop-on-demand Total nozzles 256 individually addressable, single row Nozzle spacing 254 µm (0.010 in.) — 100 dpi native Nozzle diameter 36 µm Max resolution Up to 900 dpi Calibrated drop size 28 pl (nominal) Adjustable drop range 25 – 30 pl Firing frequency 20 kHz Operating temperature Up to 90°C Ink compatibility Organic solvents, UV-curable, aqueous Signal processing Complete on-board — serial-to-parallel conversion, all jets independently addressable Fluid interface Top-mounted — multiple mounting configurations supported Quality control Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra US QC — manufactured and tested in USA Condition 100% genuine original Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra, brand new Galaxy PH vs JA — Critical Configuration Difference Variant Electronics For PH 256/30 AAA (this listing) Integrated — complete printhead Systems requiring self-contained printhead with on-board signal processing JA 256/30 AAA None — external drive required VUTEk PressVu 180/600, 200/600, HP Scitex FB6100, Inca Eagle, NUR Tempo, Dilli Neo Compatible Systems The Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA is the complete printhead variant designed for printer systems with carriage electronics configured for the PH interface. Confirmed use in KirkRudy and similar UV wide-format integrator platforms. Contact our team with your printer make, model, and current installed head configuration to confirm PH vs JA and compatibility before ordering. Warranty Notice Due to the sensitive nature of industrial printhead components, we cannot accept returns, exchanges, or refunds once the printhead has been installed. All sales are final. Always confirm PH vs JA configuration and printer compatibility before ordering. Why Buy from Digiprint USA • 100% genuine original Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA — manufactured and QC-tested in USA • PH vs JA distinction clearly explained — the most critical Galaxy 256/30 buyer error, resolved before you order • Full spec coverage — 256 nozzles, 254µm spacing, 36µm nozzle diameter, 28pl calibrated, 25–30pl adjustable, 20kHz, up to 90°C — most complete PH 256/30 listing available • On-board signal processing context — we explain why the PH and JA variants are not interchangeable • In stock in Doral, Miami FL — same day shipping before 2PM EST • Ideal for Latin American wide-format UV and solvent production shops using Miami freight forwarders • Free technical support — we confirm PH vs JA and printer compatibility before you order View our full range of genuine Fujifilm Dimatix industrial printheads. Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between the Galaxy PH 256/30 and the Galaxy JA 256/30?Both are Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra Galaxy printhead platforms with the same core jetting specs: 256 nozzles, 254 µm nozzle spacing, 36 µm nozzle diameter, 28 pl calibrated drop, 25–30 pl adjustable range, 20 kHz firing frequency, up to 90°C operating temperature, and compatibility with organic solvents, UV-curable, and aqueous inks. The critical difference is electronics integration. The PH (Printhead) includes complete on-board signal processing and drive electronics — it is a self-contained unit that plugs directly into printer systems designed for the PH interface. The JA (Jetting Assembly) is the bare piezoelectric jetting module without any on-board electronics — it requires an external drive board and is the variant used in VUTEk PressVu, HP Scitex FB6100, Inca Eagle, NUR Tempo, and many other wide-format platforms. Installing the wrong variant in a printer will result in electrical incompatibility and jetting failure. What does "all jets can be fired simultaneously or individually" mean in practice?The Galaxy PH 256/30's serial-to-parallel converter architecture allows each of the 256 nozzles to be addressed independently — firing any combination of nozzles simultaneously or in any sequence. This independent addressability is what enables full image data to be converted from serial data input into parallel firing commands in real time. It is the foundation of the head's grayscale and variable-dot capability, and allows the printer's RIP to achieve precise dot placement at up to 900 dpi without waveform conflicts between adjacent channels. Is the Galaxy PH 256/30 suitable for UV inks at high temperatures?Yes — the Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA is rated for operating temperatures up to 90°C and is compatible with UV-curable inks alongside organic solvents and aqueous fluids. The elevated operating temperature range is important for UV ink applications because UV inks typically require heating to reach the 10–14 cP viscosity range needed for stable jetting. The top-mounted fluid interface and multiple mounting configurations allow integration into heated ink delivery systems. Always verify that your UV ink formulation falls within the head's ink compatibility parameters before deployment. Do you ship the Spectra Galaxy PH 256/30 AAA to Latin America?Yes — same day shipping from our Doral, Miami FL warehouse before 2PM EST. Our Miami location is ideal for Latin American wide-format UV and solvent production shops using freight forwarders in the Doral area.
