compound

I swear I'm going nuts with this one... Basically, I bought a Jackson JS22-7 a year ago, but through the serial number I could see that the guitar was made in 2015. Before I bought it, there was conflicting reports on whether it had a straight 16'' radius or a 12" to 16" compound radius...

So apparently this fretboard is 12"-16" nut to heel. I understand how compound radius and conical radius works. Do Jackson start at 12" and GRADUALLY flatten out to 16" at the last fret? Or are we talking a solid 12" up to a point and then 16" from there on. I hope this question makes...

Hey all, Looking at my first compound radius guitar. Its a jackson 12"-16" compound neck. I understand the principle of how it works but im struggling to visualise the string path in relation to action. If guitar was lets say set up with a perfectly straight neck. Would the action be...