Packet #17785604 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from gottmesh (boop) to kwarc.org 119c (KW1)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
73
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17785604
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2bb7befd
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC
From Node: gottmesh (boop)
To Node: kwarc.org 119c (KW1)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -93 dBm
SNR: 3.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Relay Node: c4
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:gottmesh
Short Name:boop
Node ID:!6984b5e4
MAC Address:kHBphLXk
Hardware:HELTEC_V4
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:73 bytes
Gateway:!9ea0bd1c
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9ea0bd1c
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (73 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1770304996
Source node ID
uint32
to 471208348
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 73 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -93.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 3.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774602671
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 196
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774602710.0728307
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9ea0bd1c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -93.0 dBm
SNR: 3.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!6984b5e4", "long_name": "gottmesh", "short_name": "boop", "macaddr": "kHBphLXk", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9ea0bd1c", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1770304996, "to": 471208348, "id": 733462269, "rx_time": 1774602671, "rx_snr": 3.5, "rx_rssi": -93, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 196, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092136393834623565341208676f74746d6573681a04626f6f70220690706984b5e4286e4220c21688702e5afb86894127c25790a6496c95bc33e9497a41ef11b036fffe18704800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!6984b5e4", "long_name": "gottmesh", "short_name": "boop", "macaddr": "kHBphLXk", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4", "public_key": "whaIcC5a+4aJQSfCV5CmSWyVvDPpSXpB7xGwNv/+GHA=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (73 bytes)
0a092136393834623565341208676f74746d6573681a04626f6f70220690706984b5e4286e4220c21688702e5afb86894127c25790a6496c95bc33e9497a41ef11b036fffe18704800
Hex Analysis:
Size:73 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
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC Current
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.955s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.933s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.910s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.885s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.861s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.836s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.814s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.723s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.699s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.675s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.644s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.612s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.589s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.519s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.494s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.468s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.420s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.375s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.329s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.304s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.253s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.207s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.179s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.147s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.121s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:49 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) -0.023s
Before
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.175s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.197s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.219s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.243s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.273s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.298s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.323s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.345s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.367s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.390s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.412s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.440s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.465s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.491s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.518s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.541s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.562s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) +0.584s
After
-93.0 dBm 3.50 dB 1 c4 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:11:50 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways