Packet #17722338 Success
POSITION_APP packet from Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) to !ffffffff
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
33
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
| Database ID: | 17722338 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0xb2e06047
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC |
| From Node: | Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
| To Node: | !ffffffff (ffff) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
POSITION_APP
Port: 3 |
| Gateway: | Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | MediumFast |
| RSSI: | Unknown |
| SNR: | Unknown |
| Hop Info: |
0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7 |
| Relay Node: |
e4
S#02
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: 33 bytes
Decoded:
Yes
Decoded Data:
| Latitude: | 49.322394° |
|---|---|
| Longitude: | -123.037286° |
| Altitude: | 117 m |
| Precision: | 14 bits |
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysisPacket Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 33 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !33687ee4 |
| Channel: | MediumFast |
| Payload Type: | POSITION_APP |
| Hop Count: | Unknown / 7 |
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 3 more...
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
âš Visible to all nodes on channel
âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
âš Visible to all nodes on channel
âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!33687ee4
Node ID format |
channel_id |
MediumFast
|
packet |
MeshPacket (33 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
MeshPacket Fields
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
862486244
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
3
POSITION_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
33 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 |
1774590403
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 |
228
Relay node ID |
uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1774590405.1668622
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: MediumFast
- ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
- ✓ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy
- ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
- âš Visible to all nodes on channel
- âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
| Gateway ID: | !33687ee4 |
| 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: | 33 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{
"latitude": 49.3223936,
"longitude": -123.0372864,
"altitude": 117,
"sats_in_view": null,
"precision_bits": 14
}
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{
"service_envelope": {
"gateway_id": "!33687ee4",
"channel_id": "MediumFast",
"packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)"
},
"mesh_packet": {
"from": 862486244,
"to": 4294967295,
"id": 3001049159,
"rx_time": 1774590403,
"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": 228,
"tx_after": 0,
"decoded": {
"portnum": 3,
"payload": "0d0000661d150000aab6187525c319c669280150007800800100b0018303b8010e",
"want_response": null,
"dest": null,
"source": null,
"request_id": null,
"reply_id": null,
"emoji": null,
"parsed_payload": {
"latitude_i": 493223936,
"longitude_i": -1230372864,
"altitude": 117,
"time": 1774590403,
"location_source": "LOC_MANUAL",
"altitude_geoidal_separation": 0,
"ground_speed": 0,
"ground_track": 0,
"seq_number": 387,
"precision_bits": 14,
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "POSITION_APP",
"message_class": "Position"
}
}
}
}
Raw Packet Data (33 bytes)
0d0000661d150000aab6187525c319c669280150007800800100b0018303b8010e
Hex Analysis:
| Size: | 33 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 packetCorrelation: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | Current |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.158s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.146s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.129s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.110s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.091s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.074s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.064s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.053s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.043s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.032s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.021s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.011s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.011s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.023s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.035s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.047s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.059s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.071s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.083s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.094s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.106s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.116s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.135s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.145s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.158s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.168s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.180s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.190s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.201s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.212s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.224s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.235s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.247s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.259s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.270s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.282s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.294s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.304s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.315s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.326s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.336s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.352s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.362s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.373s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:46:45 UTC | View |
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways