Packet #17733222 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from hex_tracker (hext) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17733222
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf85895a1
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC
From Node: hex_tracker (hext)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Port: 67
Gateway: hex_base1 (hex1)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -35 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: 56 hext
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Device Metrics:
Battery:101%
Voltage:4.17 V
Channel Usage:2.6%
Air Util TX:1.6%
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:!dd7df2f1
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TELEMETRY_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 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 !dd7df2f1
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2868376918
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 67
TELEMETRY_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 28 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 -35.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1770500325
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 86
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774592842.5974505
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !dd7df2f1
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -35.0 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TELEMETRY_APP
Size:28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "time": 1774592837, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 101, "voltage": 4.17, "channel_utilization": 2.5900002, "air_util_tx": 1.5663333, "uptime_seconds": 650733 } }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!dd7df2f1", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2868376918, "to": 4294967295, "id": 4166555041, "rx_time": 1770500325, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -35, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 86, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d4523c6691215086515a47085401d90c22540259c7dc83f28eddb27", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1774592837, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 101, "voltage": 4.17, "channel_utilization": 2.5900002, "air_util_tx": 1.5663333, "uptime_seconds": 650733 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0d4523c6691215086515a47085401d90c22540259c7dc83f28eddb27
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
hex_base1 (hex1) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC Current
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.364s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.307s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.279s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.258s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.238s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.218s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.198s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.175s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.151s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.129s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.106s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.085s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.064s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.044s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) -0.023s
Before 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.023s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.051s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.073s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.094s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.115s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.141s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.161s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.185s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.209s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.231s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.254s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.279s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.300s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.321s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.344s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.367s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.391s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:27:22 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.413s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.435s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.455s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.484s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.512s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.535s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.559s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.582s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.604s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.625s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.646s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
hex_base1 (hex1) +0.667s
After 		-35.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 56 hext LongFast 2026-03-27 06:27:23 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways