Packet #17789846 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from VE7NA MtBenson-LF MediumSlow! Join us! (NALF) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17789846
Mesh Packet ID: 0x89c04e20
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC
From Node: VE7NA MtBenson-LF MediumSlow! Join us! (NALF)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Port: 67
Gateway: FourSisters (4sis)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -99 dBm
SNR: 0.25 dBm
Hop Info: 3/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 2
Relay Node: a0
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Device Metrics:
Battery:99%
Voltage:4.18 V
Channel Usage:13.2%
Air Util TX:1.7%
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:!a0cb14e8
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TELEMETRY_APP
Hop Count:3 / 5
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 !a0cb14e8
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1256537236
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 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -99.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 0.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774602931
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 160
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774602935.6240134
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0cb14e8
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -99.0 dBm
SNR: 0.25 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": 1774602895, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 99, "voltage": 4.185, "channel_utilization": 13.236668, "air_util_tx": 1.7051111, "uptime_seconds": 735901 } }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0cb14e8", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1256537236, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2311081504, "rx_time": 1774602931, "rx_snr": 0.25, "rx_rssi": -99, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 160, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d8f4ac669121508631585eb85401d64c95341251541da3f289df52c", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1774602895, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 99, "voltage": 4.185, "channel_utilization": 13.236668, "air_util_tx": 1.7051111, "uptime_seconds": 735901 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0d8f4ac669121508631585eb85401d64c95341251541da3f289df52c
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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
FourSisters (4sis) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC Current
FourSisters (4sis) +0.035s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.064s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.101s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.124s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.145s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.167s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.188s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.210s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.234s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.258s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.281s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.305s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.326s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.348s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.369s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.391s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.415s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.439s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.463s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.486s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.508s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.530s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.551s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.573s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.597s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.621s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.644s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.668s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.690s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.711s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.733s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.754s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.779s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.803s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.826s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.850s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.872s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.894s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.915s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.937s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.961s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.986s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.008s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.031s
After
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways