Packet #17758317 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from BreslauBeaconV3 (BBv3) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17758317
Mesh Packet ID: 0x22c87c34
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 07:39:31 UTC
From Node: BreslauBeaconV3 (BBv3)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Balconytastic (PIE1)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -45 dBm
SNR: 6.5 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: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:BreslauBeaconV3
Short Name:BBv3
Node ID:!9ea08af4
MAC Address:nBOeoIr0
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:!49b3d5b8
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

FieldValue
gateway_id !49b3d5b8
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 2661321460
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 6
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -45.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774597171
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 1774597171.8943195
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: !49b3d5b8
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -45.0 dBm
SNR: 6.50 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": "!9ea08af4", "long_name": "BreslauBeaconV3", "short_name": "BBv3", "macaddr": "nBOeoIr0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!49b3d5b8", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2661321460, "to": 4294967295, "id": 583564340, "rx_time": 1774597171, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -45, "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": "0a09213965613038616634120f427265736c6175426561636f6e56331a044242763322069c139ea08af4282b42202cbe3bcab7b52d6e3a4be553c3c0fb52b7884acd501e554eaf93b07a8e5022114800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9ea08af4", "long_name": "BreslauBeaconV3", "short_name": "BBv3", "macaddr": "nBOeoIr0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "LL47yre1LW46S+VTw8D7UreISs1QHlVOr5Oweo5QIhE=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a09213965613038616634120f427265736c6175426561636f6e56331a044242763322069c139ea08af4282b42202cbe3bcab7b52d6e3a4be553c3c0fb52b7884acd501e554eaf93b07a8e5022114800
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
Balconytastic (PIE1) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:31 UTC Current
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.025s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:31 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.059s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:31 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.086s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:31 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.107s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.133s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.151s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.189s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.220s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.243s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.265s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.286s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.314s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.335s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.357s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.381s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.405s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.427s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.449s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.469s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.489s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.510s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.532s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.555s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.596s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.625s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.645s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.666s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.687s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.708s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.731s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.755s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.778s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.800s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.821s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.843s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.864s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.885s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.909s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.932s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.955s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +0.979s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +1.000s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +1.021s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Balconytastic (PIE1) +1.042s
After
-45.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:32 UTC View
Tagtastic (ld01) +1.570s
After
-39.0 dBm 6.75 dB 1 99 PI01 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:39:33 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways