Packet #17759761 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !7acd79cd to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
33
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17759761
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa81d3d9d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC
From Node: !7acd79cd (79cd)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Klc Sensecap (klc2)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -100 dBm
SNR: -1.75 dBm
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 48 c479
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:45.463142°
Longitude:-73.638707°
Altitude:32 m
Satellites:7
Precision:18 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:33 bytes
Gateway:!66203958
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:6 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !66203958
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (33 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2060286413
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 1
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -100.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -1.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774597434
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 72
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774597438.3898473
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (6 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !66203958
Position Precision: 18 bits (~91.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 91.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -100.0 dBm
SNR: -1.75 dB
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": 45.4631424, "longitude": -73.6387072, "altitude": 32, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 18 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!66203958", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2060286413, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2820488605, "rx_time": 1774597434, "rx_snr": -1.75, "rx_rssi": -100, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 72, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0020191b1500a01bd41820252935c669280258b5037800800100980107b80112", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 454631424, "longitude_i": -736387072, "altitude": 32, "time": 1774597417, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "PDOP": 437, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 18, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (33 bytes)
0d0020191b1500a01bd41820252935c669280258b5037800800100980107b80112
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 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
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC Current
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.408s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:57 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.378s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.361s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.341s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.324s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.312s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.300s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.290s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.279s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.268s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.258s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.247s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.237s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.226s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.210s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.198s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.186s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.174s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.156s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.145s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.133s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.121s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.110s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.099s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.088s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.078s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.067s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.056s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.046s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.035s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.024s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.012s
Before
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.013s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.026s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.037s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.049s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.060s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.081s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.092s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.102s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.113s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.124s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.135s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.145s
After
-100.0 dBm -1.75 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 07:43:58 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways