Packet #17797940 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !daa3e170 to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
40
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17797940
Mesh Packet ID: 0x524f3b08
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC
From Node: !daa3e170 (e170)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -40 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 5/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 44 📡
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: 40 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:51.039437°
Longitude:-114.111283°
Altitude:1094 m
Precision:13 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:40 bytes
Gateway:!fb13094d
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:5 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
+ 1 more...
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 !fb13094d
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (40 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3668173168
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 40 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -40.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774604661
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 68
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774604656.541805
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
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !fb13094d
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -40.0 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:40 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 51.0394368, "longitude": -114.1112832, "altitude": 1094, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!fb13094d", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3668173168, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1380924168, "rx_time": 1774604661, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -40, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 68, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00006c1e150000fcbb18c6082534b6016928013d4213096950007800800100b001f59403b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 510394368, "longitude_i": -1141112832, "altitude": 1094, "time": 1761719860, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "timestamp": 1762202434, "altitude_geoidal_separation": 0, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "seq_number": 51829, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (40 bytes)
0d00006c1e150000fcbb18c6082534b6016928013d4213096950007800800100b001f59403b8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:40 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
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC Current
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.031s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.056s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.072s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.089s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.100s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.111s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.122s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.134s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.154s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.166s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.178s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.190s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.202s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.219s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.230s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.241s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.252s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.263s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.279s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.293s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.308s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.324s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.336s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.351s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.365s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.378s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.391s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.403s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.415s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.467s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.478s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.492s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.502s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.513s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.524s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.535s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.545s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.556s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.568s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.581s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.594s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.606s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.618s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.630s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK BASE (🏡) +0.642s
After
Unknown Unknown 6 28 ACTS , WN30 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK8 AI bot DM ask: (🔮) +0.653s
After
-72.0 dBm 7.00 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways