Packet #17715739 Success

POSITION_APP packet from WYK2 bot w/BBS DM ‘cmd’ (🦫) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	17715739
Mesh Packet ID:	`0xebdf1648` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-03-27 05:24:14 UTC
From Node:	WYK2 bot w/BBS DM ‘cmd’ (🦫)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	POSITION_APP Port: 3

Gateway:	Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	Unknown
SNR:	Unknown
Hop Info:	7/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node:	`c4` Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet

Payload Data

Protocol: POSITION_APP

Size: 28 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Latitude:	51.142365°
Longitude:	-114.230256°
Altitude:	1257 m
Precision:	32 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:	28 bytes
Gateway:	!84888db4
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	POSITION_APP
Hop Count:	7 / 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
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!84888db4` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (28 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`1128039176` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`3` POSITION_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`28` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	Not set	uint32
`hop_start`	`7` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`7` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	Not set	int32
`rx_snr`	Not set	float
`rx_time`	`1774589054` Receive timestamp	fixed32
`via_mqtt`	False Direct LoRa transmission	bool
`want_ack`	False No ACK requested	bool
`priority`	`64` 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`	`196` Relay node ID	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1774589054.5260127` 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
⚠ Full GPS precision shared
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (7 hops)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!84888db4`
Position Precision:	32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters:	`1.0`

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	POSITION_APP
Size:	28 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "latitude": 51.142365, "longitude": -114.230256, "altitude": 1257, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 32 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!84888db4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1128039176, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3957265992, "rx_time": 1774589054, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 64, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 196, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0da2b47b1e15a0d8e9bb18e909280150007800800100b00107b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 511423650, "longitude_i": -1142302560, "altitude": 1257, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "altitude_geoidal_separation": 0, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "seq_number": 7, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)

0da2b47b1e15a0d8e9bb18e909280150007800800100b00107b80120

Hex Analysis:

Size:	28 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
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) Primary	0.000s Reference	Unknown	Unknown	7	`c4`	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:14 UTC	Current
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.299s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.279s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.267s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.246s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.222s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.199s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.179s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.158s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.139s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.121s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.105s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.087s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.075s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.064s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.051s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.039s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.026s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.013s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-10.001s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.989s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.976s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.964s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	MediumFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.953s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.942s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.930s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.913s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.901s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.883s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.871s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.859s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.846s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.833s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.811s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.799s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.787s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.769s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.757s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.746s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.735s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.723s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.710s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.698s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.687s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.676s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)	-9.665s Before	-38.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK8 AI bot DM ask: (🔮)	-9.652s Before	-54.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`f4` 6ef4	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
WYK BASE (🏡)	-9.639s Before	Unknown	Unknown	2	`28` ACTS , WN30	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:04 UTC	View
!f71efd58 (fd58)	+0.249s After	Unknown	Unknown	7	`c4`	LongFast	2026-03-27 05:24:14 UTC	View

49

Total Receptions

5

Unique Gateways