Packet #17566260 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: 17566260
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 1774559391.6489782
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) -0.152s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) -0.123s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) -0.083s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) -0.055s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) -0.022s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.021s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.043s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.067s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.090s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.113s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.135s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.157s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.178s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.199s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.220s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.242s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.263s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.284s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.317s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.344s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:51 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.369s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.403s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.428s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.452s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.483s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.512s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.541s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.569s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.596s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.623s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.652s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.681s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.712s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.743s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.770s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.797s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.822s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.848s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.878s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.905s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.934s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.960s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +0.986s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) +1.015s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) +1.049s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-26 21:09:52 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways