Packet #17672316 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: 17672316
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 1774580176.7695851
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) -0.245s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.209s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.184s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.155s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.133s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.109s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.085s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.061s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) -0.031s
Before
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.027s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:16 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.309s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.586s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.609s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.640s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.664s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.686s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.708s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.730s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.754s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.779s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.799s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.821s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.844s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.867s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.889s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.910s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.931s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:17 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +0.952s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 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) +1.267s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.286s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.308s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.331s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.354s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.378s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.399s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.428s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.451s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.471s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.493s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.517s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.539s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.568s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
Crestwood (Crst) +1.590s
After
-128.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-27 02:56:18 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways