Packet #17723777 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Klc Sensecap (klc2) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
27
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17723777
Mesh Packet ID: 0xcfeefd6f
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC
From Node: Klc Sensecap (klc2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Klc Sensecap (klc2)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: 58 klc2
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: 27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:45.496730°
Longitude:-73.569075°
Altitude:55 m
Precision:17 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:27 bytes
Gateway:!66203958
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !66203958
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (27 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1713387864
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 27 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 1774590692
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 88
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774590697.3348355
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: ShortFast
  • ✓ 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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !66203958
Position Precision: 17 bits (~182.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 182.0
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:27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 45.4967296, "longitude": -73.5690752, "altitude": 55, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 17 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!66203958", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1713387864, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3488546159, "rx_time": 1774590692, "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": 88, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00401e1b15004026d4183725e41ac66928037800800100b80111", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 454967296, "longitude_i": -735690752, "altitude": 55, "time": 1774590692, "location_source": "LOC_EXTERNAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 17, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (27 bytes)
0d00401e1b15004026d4183725e41ac66928037800800100b80111
Hex Analysis:
Size:27 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
Klc Sensecap (klc2) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC Current
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.331s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.319s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.308s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.297s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.286s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.274s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.262s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.251s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.241s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.230s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.220s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.206s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.194s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.172s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.162s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.148s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.137s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.125s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.114s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.102s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.090s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.079s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 MediumFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.067s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.056s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.041s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.031s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.021s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.010s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.011s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.023s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.034s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.046s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.057s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.068s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.079s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.090s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.102s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.113s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.124s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.135s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.145s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.156s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.167s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.177s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 58 klc2 LongFast 2026-03-27 05:51:37 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways