Packet #17656214 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from neotracker (ntrc) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	17656214
Mesh Packet ID:	`0xda43737d` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-03-27 02:03:12 UTC
From Node:	neotracker (ntrc)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	TELEMETRY_APP Port: 67

Gateway:	Tagtastic (ld01)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-42 dBm
SNR:	6.5 dBm
Hop Info:	2/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 5
Relay Node:	`99` PI01 Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions

Payload Data

Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP

Size: 17 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Environment Metrics:

Temperature:	27.3°C

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:	17 bytes
Gateway:	!948979ad
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	TELEMETRY_APP
Hop Count:	2 / 7

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Broadcast

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!948979ad` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (17 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`1878604709` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`67` TELEMETRY_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`17` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`5` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`7` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`2` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-42.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`6.50` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1774576986` 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`	`153` Relay node ID	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1774576992.9620335` 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)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:

⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!948979ad`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -42.0 dBm SNR: 6.50 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	TELEMETRY_APP
Size:	17 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "time": 1774576989, "environment_metrics": { "temperature": 27.25036, "lux": 4.0 } }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!948979ad", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1878604709, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3661853565, "rx_time": 1774576986, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -42, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 153, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d5de5c5691a0a0dbd00da414d00008040", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1774576989, "environment_metrics": { "temperature": 27.25036, "lux": 4.0 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (17 bytes)

0d5de5c5691a0a0dbd00da414d00008040

Hex Analysis:

Size:	17 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
Tagtastic (ld01) Primary	0.000s Reference	-42.0 dBm	6.50 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:12 UTC	Current
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)	-1.169s Before	-47.0 dBm	5.75 dB	0	`a5` ntrc	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:11 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.075s Before	-44.0 dBm	5.75 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:12 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.299s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.341s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.370s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.393s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.427s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.453s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.483s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.510s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.532s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.555s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.580s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.607s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.646s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.675s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.698s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.720s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.741s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.763s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.786s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.809s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.832s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.855s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.875s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.896s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.916s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.935s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.959s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.982s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.005s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.028s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:13 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.050s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.071s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.094s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.115s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.138s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.162s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.188s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.213s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.234s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.256s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.277s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.298s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.322s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.346s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+1.369s After	-128.0 dBm	-20.25 dB	2	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 02:03:14 UTC	View

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Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways