Packet #17592983 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Meshtastic c054 (c054) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
78
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17592983
Mesh Packet ID: 0x57a84e08
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic c054 (c054)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: ❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -21 dBm
SNR: 6.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 78 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Meshtastic c054
Short Name:c054
Node ID:!ef41c054
MAC Address:yKLvQcBU
Hardware:TRACKER_T1000_E
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:78 bytes
Gateway:!a20a1130
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a20a1130
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (78 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4014063700
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 78 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 -21.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774565120
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority Not set enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774565144.170304
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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

Exposure Level: Broadcast
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a20a1130
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -21.0 dBm
SNR: 6.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:78 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!ef41c054", "long_name": "Meshtastic c054", "short_name": "c054", "macaddr": "yKLvQcBU", "hw_model": "TRACKER_T1000_E" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a20a1130", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4014063700, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1470647816, "rx_time": 1774565120, "rx_snr": 6.0, "rx_rssi": -21, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216566343163303534120f4d65736874617374696320633035341a04633035342206c8a2ef41c0542847422078eac82a5b442a7dda493bb80f80772fb09a4c4e1db1d48ac0cb03cb619c9601", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!ef41c054", "long_name": "Meshtastic c054", "short_name": "c054", "macaddr": "yKLvQcBU", "hw_model": "TRACKER_T1000_E", "public_key": "eOrIKltEKn3aSTu4D4B3L7CaTE4dsdSKwMsDy2GclgE=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (78 bytes)
0a09216566343163303534120f4d65736874617374696320633035341a04633035342206c8a2ef41c0542847422078eac82a5b442a7dda493bb80f80772fb09a4c4e1db1d48ac0cb03cb619c9601
Hex Analysis:
Size:78 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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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC Current
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.425s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.379s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.337s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.309s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.286s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.263s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.237s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.216s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.190s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:43 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.163s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.127s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.090s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.048s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) -0.022s
Before
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.025s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.049s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.082s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.105s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.128s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.155s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.176s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.199s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.232s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.262s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.287s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.319s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.354s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.378s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.416s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.454s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.476s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.501s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.525s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.549s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.572s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.605s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.643s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.667s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.691s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.715s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.738s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.762s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.787s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
❄ qcmesh.net 1130 (1130) +0.808s
After
-21.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-26 22:45:44 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways