Packet #17743361 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	17743361
Mesh Packet ID:	`0xe36fdd50` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC
From Node:	neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP Port: 4

Gateway:	Tagtastic (ld01)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-41 dBm
SNR:	6.75 dBm
Hop Info:	1/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 6
Relay Node:	`99` PI01 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: 96 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Long Name:	neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/
Short Name:	🎐
Node ID:	!a2e1bcbc
MAC Address:	zI2i4by8
Hardware:	STATION_G2

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:	96 bytes
Gateway:	!948979ad
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:	1 / 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
+ 3 more...

MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!948979ad` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (96 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2732702908` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`4` NODEINFO_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`96` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`6` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`7` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`1` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-41.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`6.75` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1774594671` 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`	`153` Relay node ID	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1774594674.9784107` 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
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!948979ad`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -41.0 dBm SNR: 6.75 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP
Size:	96 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "id": "!a2e1bcbc", "long_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/", "short_name": "🎐", "macaddr": "zI2i4by8", "hw_model": "STATION_G2" }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!948979ad", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2732702908, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3815759184, "rx_time": 1774594671, "rx_snr": 6.75, "rx_rssi": -41, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 153, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216132653162636263121f6e656f5347322068747470733a2f2f63616e61646176657273652e6f72672f1a04f09f8e902206cc8da2e1bcbc281f3802422050208dca98bb1d683de3c156b39501d14021794e8e4b275756ffff49473d4a4d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!a2e1bcbc", "long_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/", "short_name": "🎐", "macaddr": "zI2i4by8", "hw_model": "STATION_G2", "role": "ROUTER", "public_key": "UCCNypi7HWg948FWs5UB0UAheU6OSydXVv//SUc9Sk0=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (96 bytes)

0a09216132653162636263121f6e656f5347322068747470733a2f2f63616e61646176657273652e6f72672f1a04f09f8e902206cc8da2e1bcbc281f3802422050208dca98bb1d683de3c156b39501d14021794e8e4b275756ffff49473d4a4d

Hex Analysis:

Size:	96 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
Tagtastic (ld01) Primary	0.000s Reference	-41.0 dBm	6.75 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	Current
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.198s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.171s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.149s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.125s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.093s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.053s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.028s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-1.004s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.984s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:53 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.962s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.941s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.919s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.898s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.877s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.845s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.818s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.793s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.768s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.739s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.711s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.686s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.661s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	MediumFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.637s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.614s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.592s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.567s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.541s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.515s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.484s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.458s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.433s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.405s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.378s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.354s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.327s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.294s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.265s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.241s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.217s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.195s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.171s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.145s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.119s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.085s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Balconytastic (PIE1)	-0.059s Before	-46.0 dBm	6.25 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
hex_base1 (hex1)	-0.030s Before	-102.0 dBm	-3.50 dB	1	`6c` KS13	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:54 UTC	View
Meshtastic 52b1 (DAY)	+0.025s After	-128.0 dBm	-21.00 dB	1	`99` PI01	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:55 UTC	View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)	+0.052s After	Unknown	Unknown	0	`bc` 🎐	LongFast	2026-03-27 06:57:55 UTC	View

49

Total Receptions

5

Unique Gateways