Dean Markley
USA, est. 1946 · 1 products across 1 categories
About Dean Markley
Dean Markley is a respected name in string manufacturing, initially known for their innovative, coiled strings that offered extended tone life. While they’ve broadened their product line over the years, they’ve maintained a reputation for quality and a focus on delivering unique tonal characteristics. Today, they are primarily recognized for their magnetic acoustic guitar pickups.
- • Excellent string life and tone
- • Simple, discrete pickup design
- • Easy installation and wiring
- • Provides amplified acoustic tone
- • Can be perceived as slightly ‘bright’ in tone
- • Limited pickup options available
- • Not ideal for heavily processed amplified sounds
- • String gauge options can be limited
Dean Markley Products
Dean Markley Promag Plus Pickup
Magnetic Pickups for Acoustic Guitars
Frequently Asked Questions About Dean Markley
Yes, Dean Markley strings are manufactured in Maynard, Massachusetts, maintaining a strong commitment to American craftsmanship.
The Promag Plus offers a slightly hotter output and a more defined low-end response compared to the standard Promag, catering to players needing more stage volume.
The Promag pickups are designed to be as unobtrusive as possible, but some players notice a subtle change in acoustic tone due to the magnetic plate; it’s generally minimal.
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