Packet #17566256 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) to !fa993f80

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
97
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17566256
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd0ae778c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC
From Node: Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)
To Node: !fa993f80 (3f80)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Relay Node: b4 $CTP
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 97 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name: Concerned Third Party SECONDARY
Short Name:$CTP
Node ID:!84888db4
MAC Address:eCGEiI20
Hardware:TBEAM
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:97 bytes
Gateway:!848898f4
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !848898f4
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (97 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2223541684
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4204347264
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 97 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774559390
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority 70
Packet priority level 		enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 180
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774559391.5263984
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !848898f4
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:97 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!84888db4", "long_name": " Concerned Third Party SECONDARY", "short_name": "$CTP", "macaddr": "eCGEiI20", "hw_model": "TBEAM" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!848898f4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2223541684, "to": 4204347264, "id": 3501094796, "rx_time": 1774559390, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213834383838646234122020436f6e6365726e6564205468697264205061727479205345434f4e444152591a04244354502206782184888db4280442208ceffd49a1d0bc155fb1b4d11592aa966bd681d7168e9063e548bbcded5890084801", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!84888db4", "long_name": " Concerned Third Party SECONDARY", "short_name": "$CTP", "macaddr": "eCGEiI20", "hw_model": "TBEAM", "public_key": "jO/9SaHQvBVfsbTRFZKqlmvWgdcWjpBj5Ui7ze1YkAg=", "is_unmessagable": true, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (97 bytes)
0a09213834383838646234122020436f6e6365726e6564205468697264205061727479205345434f4e444152591a04244354502206782184888db4280442208ceffd49a1d0bc155fb1b4d11592aa966bd681d7168e9063e548bbcded5890084801
Hex Analysis:
Size:97 bytes
Format:Protobuf (Protocol Buffers)
Encoding:Binary with varint and length-delimited fields
This is the raw protobuf-encoded payload as received from MQTT. The structure follows the Meshtastic protobuf schema definitions.
All Receptions
All gateways that received this packet
Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC Current
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) -0.029s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.040s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.068s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.101s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.123s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.144s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.166s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.189s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.213s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.236s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.258s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.279s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.300s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.322s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.343s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.364s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.385s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.407s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.440s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.466s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.492s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.526s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.551s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.575s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.606s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.635s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.663s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.691s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.718s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.746s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.775s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.804s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.835s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.866s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.893s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.920s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.945s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.971s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.001s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.028s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.056s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.083s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.109s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.138s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) +1.171s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways