Packet #17789890 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: 17789890
Mesh Packet ID: 0x89c04e20
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:15:36 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 1774602936.655133
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 09:15:36 UTC Current
FourSisters (4sis) -1.031s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.996s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.967s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.931s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.907s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.886s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.864s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.843s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.821s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.797s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.773s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.750s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.727s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.705s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.683s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.662s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.640s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.616s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.592s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.568s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.545s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.523s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.501s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.480s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.458s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.434s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.410s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.387s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.363s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.341s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.320s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.298s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.277s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.252s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.228s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.205s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.181s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.159s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.138s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.116s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.094s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.070s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.045s
Before
-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.024s
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-99.0 dBm 0.25 dB 3 a0 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:15:36 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways