Packet #17676897 Success

STORE_FORWARD_APP packet from neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
7
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17676897
Mesh Packet ID: 0x657f1f98
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC
From Node: neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: STORE_FORWARD_APP
Port: 65
Gateway: Tagtastic (ld01)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -41 dBm
SNR: 6.0 dBm
Hop Info: 1/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 6
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: STORE_FORWARD_APP
Size: 7 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
{
  "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT",
  "heartbeat": {
    "period": 900
  },
  "type": "protobuf",
  "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP",
  "message_class": "StoreAndForward"
}
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:7 bytes
Gateway:!948979ad
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:STORE_FORWARD_APP
Hop Count:1 / 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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !948979ad
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (7 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2732702908
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 65
STORE_FORWARD_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 7 bytes size
hop_limit 6
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -41.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774581251
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 1774581257.7967951
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 (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !948979ad
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -41.0 dBm
SNR: 6.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:STORE_FORWARD_APP
Size:7 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT", "heartbeat": { "period": 900 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP", "message_class": "StoreAndForward" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!948979ad", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2732702908, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1702829976, "rx_time": 1774581251, "rx_snr": 6.0, "rx_rssi": -41, "hop_limit": 6, "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": 65, "payload": "08022203088407", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT", "heartbeat": { "period": 900 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP", "message_class": "StoreAndForward" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (7 bytes)
08022203088407
Hex Analysis:
Size:7 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
Tagtastic (ld01) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC Current
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.870s
Before
-73.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:16 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.130s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.092s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.081s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.065s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.044s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.023s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) -0.011s
Before
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.012s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.023s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.034s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.045s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.055s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.066s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.077s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.087s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.098s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.114s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.127s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.139s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.151s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.163s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.175s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.188s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:17 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.209s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.220s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.231s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.241s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.251s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.262s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.272s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.283s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.293s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.304s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.316s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.328s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.340s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.355s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.367s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.379s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.391s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.405s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.416s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.427s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +0.437s
After
-41.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.448s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 bc 🎐 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:14:18 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways