Packet #17722093 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Meshtastic 1cd3 (1cd3) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17722093
Mesh Packet ID: 0x08907239
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 1cd3 (1cd3)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Meshtastic b018 (b018)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -33 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: d3 1cd3
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: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Meshtastic 1cd3
Short Name:1cd3
Node ID:!f83b1cd3
MAC Address:5Av4OxzT
Hardware:HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114
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:80 bytes
Gateway:!db51b018
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !db51b018
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (80 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4164623571
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 80 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 -33.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774590352
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 211
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774590353.6682699
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !db51b018
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -33.0 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!f83b1cd3", "long_name": "Meshtastic 1cd3", "short_name": "1cd3", "macaddr": "5Av4OxzT", "hw_model": "HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!db51b018", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4164623571, "to": 4294967295, "id": 143684153, "rx_time": 1774590352, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -33, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 211, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216638336231636433120f4d65736874617374696320316364331a04316364332206e40bf83b1cd32845422063905cc44c68f95a0c01863431f3fc728ab7a910d4a8c9199f9129d9e1ce49644800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!f83b1cd3", "long_name": "Meshtastic 1cd3", "short_name": "1cd3", "macaddr": "5Av4OxzT", "hw_model": "HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114", "public_key": "Y5BcxExo+VoMAYY0MfP8coq3qRDUqMkZn5Ep2eHOSWQ=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a09216638336231636433120f4d65736874617374696320316364331a04316364332206e40bf83b1cd32845422063905cc44c68f95a0c01863431f3fc728ab7a910d4a8c9199f9129d9e1ce49644800
Hex Analysis:
Size:80 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
Meshtastic b018 (b018) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC Current
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.147s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.113s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.090s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.062s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.042s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) -0.021s
Before 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.024s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.047s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.071s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.093s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.115s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.136s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.158s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.180s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.215s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.237s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.261s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.300s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.321s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:53 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.343s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.364s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.388s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.413s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.435s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.459s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.480s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.501s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.528s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.549s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.573s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.597s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.621s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.644s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.665s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.686s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.707s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.739s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.769s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.795s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.829s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.851s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.872s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.893s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
Meshtastic b018 (b018) +0.914s
After 		-33.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 d3 1cd3 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:45:54 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways