Packet #17672310 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Wingyone2 (WGY2) to !76d8d39c

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17672310
Mesh Packet ID: 0x9cd7e0d9
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC
From Node: Wingyone2 (WGY2)
To Node: !76d8d39c (d39c)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Crestwood (Crst)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -128 dBm
SNR: -18.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 5
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Wingyone2
Short Name:WGY2
Node ID:!698585e0
MAC Address:kHBphYXg
Hardware:HELTEC_V4
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:74 bytes
Gateway:!433c6b10
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 6
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !433c6b10
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (74 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1770358240
Source node ID
uint32
to 1993921436
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 74 bytes size
hop_limit 5
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -128.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -18.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774580175
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 1774580176.6145473
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !433c6b10
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -128.0 dBm
SNR: -18.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!698585e0", "long_name": "Wingyone2", "short_name": "WGY2", "macaddr": "kHBphYXg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!433c6b10", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1770358240, "to": 1993921436, "id": 2631393497, "rx_time": 1774580175, "rx_snr": -18.25, "rx_rssi": -128, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 6, "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": "0a09213639383538356530120957696e67796f6e65321a045747593222069070698585e0286e4220745fdfe657501347a41284fe00a2896bf98419b80bcd2db762dc56ab2689725b4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!698585e0", "long_name": "Wingyone2", "short_name": "WGY2", "macaddr": "kHBphYXg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4", "public_key": "dF/f5ldQE0ekEoT+AKKJa/mEGbgLzS23YtxWqyaJcls=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (74 bytes)
0a09213639383538356530120957696e67796f6e65321a045747593222069070698585e0286e4220745fdfe657501347a41284fe00a2896bf98419b80bcd2db762dc56ab2689725b4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:74 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
Crestwood (Crst) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC Current
Crestwood (Crst) -0.090s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.054s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.029s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.023s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.046s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.070s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.094s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.124s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.155s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.182s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.464s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.741s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.764s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.795s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.819s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.841s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.863s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.885s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.909s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.934s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.954s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.976s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.999s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.022s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.044s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.065s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.086s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.107s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.131s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.422s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.441s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.463s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.486s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.509s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.533s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.554s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.583s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.606s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.626s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.648s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.672s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.694s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.723s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.745s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways