Packet #17712251 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) to !ffffffff

Total Receptions

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Hop Count

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Packet Information

Database ID:	17712251
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x3460e9dc` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC
From Node:	Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP Port: 4

Gateway:	Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)
Channel:	ShortTurbo
RSSI:	Unknown
SNR:	Unknown
Hop Info:	0/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node:	`b4` $CTP Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions

Payload Data

Protocol: NODEINFO_APP

Size: 97 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Long Name:	Concerned Third Party SECONDARY
Short Name:	$CTP
Node ID:	!84888db4
MAC Address:	eCGEiI20
Hardware:	TBEAM

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:	97 bytes
Gateway:	!84888db4
Channel:	ShortTurbo
Payload Type:	NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:	Unknown / 7

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Broadcast

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 2 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

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!84888db4` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`ShortTurbo`
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (97 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2223541684` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`4` NODEINFO_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`97` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`7` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`7` 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`	`1774588277` 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`	`180` Relay node ID	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1774588278.7344038` 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
✓ 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:	`!84888db4`
Zero Hop Policy:	Enabled Direct gateway connection

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP
Size:	97 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "id": "!84888db4", "long_name": " Concerned Third Party SECONDARY", "short_name": "$CTP", "macaddr": "eCGEiI20", "hw_model": "TBEAM" }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!84888db4", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2223541684, "to": 4294967295, "id": 878766556, "rx_time": 1774588277, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213834383838646234122020436f6e6365726e6564205468697264205061727479205345434f4e444152591a04244354502206782184888db4280442208ceffd49a1d0bc155fb1b4d11592aa966bd681d7168e9063e548bbcded5890084801", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!84888db4", "long_name": " Concerned Third Party SECONDARY", "short_name": "$CTP", "macaddr": "eCGEiI20", "hw_model": "TBEAM", "public_key": "jO/9SaHQvBVfsbTRFZKqlmvWgdcWjpBj5Ui7ze1YkAg=", "is_unmessagable": true, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (97 bytes)

0a09213834383838646234122020436f6e6365726e6564205468697264205061727479205345434f4e444152591a04244354502206782184888db4280442208ceffd49a1d0bc155fb1b4d11592aa966bd681d7168e9063e548bbcded5890084801

Hex Analysis:

Size:	97 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	Relay	Channel	Timestamp	Actions
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) Primary	0.000s Reference	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	Current
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.862s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:17 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.828s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:17 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.800s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:17 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.769s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:17 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.745s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:17 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.721s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.698s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.675s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.652s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.631s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.606s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.582s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.557s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.532s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.509s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.481s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.458s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.435s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.408s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.382s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.357s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.333s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.308s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.267s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.245s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.222s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.197s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.172s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.149s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.119s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.096s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.073s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.049s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	-0.026s Before	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.025s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.052s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.076s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.099s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.121s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.143s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.167s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.197s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.230s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:11:18 UTC	View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)	+0.269s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:19 UTC	View
!f71efd58 (fd58)	+0.298s After	Unknown	Unknown	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:19 UTC	View
!05389cf5 (9cf5)	+1.131s After	-25.0 dBm	6.50 dB	`b4` $CTP	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:11:19 UTC	View

47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways