Packet #17679250 Success

POSITION_APP packet from BRH T1000-E (BRT1) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
41
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17679250
Mesh Packet ID: 0x50e0e42f
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC
From Node: BRH T1000-E (BRT1)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: BRH T1000-E (BRT1)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: b5 BRT1
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 41 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:50.869043°
Longitude:-113.993318°
Altitude:1003 m
Satellites:18
Precision:14 bits
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:41 bytes
Gateway:!23e4aeb5
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !23e4aeb5
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (41 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 602189493
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 41 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774581748
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority 10
Packet priority level 		enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 181
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774581740.825874
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !23e4aeb5
Position Precision: 14 bits (~1500.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1500.0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:41 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 50.8690432, "longitude": -113.9933184, "altitude": 1003, "sats_in_view": 18, "precision_bits": 14 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!23e4aeb5", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 602189493, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1356915759, "rx_time": 1774581748, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 181, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0000521e1500000ebc18eb0725f4f7c56928023dd8f7c569585e7800800198e9ec07980112b8010e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 508690432, "longitude_i": -1139933184, "altitude": 1003, "time": 1774581748, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "timestamp": 1774581720, "PDOP": 94, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 16463000, "sats_in_view": 18, "precision_bits": 14, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (41 bytes)
0d0000521e1500000ebc18eb0725f4f7c56928023dd8f7c569585e7800800198e9ec07980112b8010e
Hex Analysis:
Size:41 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
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC Current
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.532s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.509s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.498s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.482s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.466s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.448s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.436s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.424s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.412s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.401s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.390s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.378s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.366s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.356s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.345s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.334s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.323s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.313s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.302s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.292s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.281s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.269s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 MediumFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.257s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.245s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.232s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.221s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.209s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.197s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.185s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.174s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.158s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.147s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.136s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.125s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.113s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.103s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.092s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.079s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.065s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.052s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.040s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.028s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) -0.012s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
BRH T1000-E (BRT1) +0.012s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 b5 BRT1 LongFast 2026-03-27 03:22:20 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways